Waa Waa
Pahoa
Popular places to visit
Pohoiki Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pohoiki Beach during your trip to Pahoa? Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Thurston Lava Tube
Head deep into the rainforest to walk in this ancient tunnel carved from lava and marvel at the astonishing power of nature.
Lava Tree State Monument
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Lava Tree State Monument, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Ka Lae Apuki
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ka Lae Apuki during your travels in Pahoa. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Kehena Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kehena Beach during your trip to Kehena? Wander the seaside and beaches in this romantic area.
Isaac Hale Beach Park
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Isaac Hale Beach Park, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Big Island: Hand Feed & Cuddle Baby Goats
Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo
Fat Tire E-Bike Tour through Volcanoes National Park
Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea
Top hotels in Waa Waa
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Clean room. Convenient to markets Beautiful park to walk. Sunday buffet was amazing. No outdoor shows by the pool.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Staff was fantastic! Valet service was top notch. Very friendly atmosphere and the views are amazing! Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
The room was more than expexcted. Airy a big ceiling fan and 2 additional if needed!!. I wish we could have stayed longer then 1 night. The beds were cozy and the amenities that were available, wow a small kitchen!!!. Bright, clean tidy and the staff were exceptional, friendly and helpful especially ...
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
SCP Hilo Hotel
Kind staff and good environment
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
Good value.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Plumeria Hilo Hotel
Fully equiped kitchen, clean & good sized. Hamoock on the balcony was great to enjoy the sounds of the frogs & waves crashing in the distance. Great spot for my needs. Easy acess to the National Park without dealing with city traffic.
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waa Waa
Kaniahiku Village
Though Kaniahiku Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pahoa Museum and Lava Tree State Monument.
Kalapana Sea View Estates
Kalapana Sea View Estates might not have many top sights, but SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Puna Palisades
Though Puna Palisades might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park.
Kehena Beach Estates
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center while you're exploring Kehena Beach Estates and the larger area.
