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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.

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.

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.

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.

Pahoa Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Pahoa Museum in Pahoa. Wander the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.

SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center

You can get tickets for a performance at SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center on your trip to Kehena. Stroll along the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.

Kapoho Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kapoho Beach during your trip to Kapoho? Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and seek out the snorkeling spots.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kalapana worth visiting?

Kalapana has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Kalapana?

Start your adventures with a visit to Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center. Then, tour different parts of Kalapana for local dining and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Kalapana?

Kehena Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kalapana and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Kalapana?

Three days is enough for a quick escape to Kalapana — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, visit for at least a week to check out the surrounding areas too.

What are some activities to do in Kalapana with kids?

Planning what to do in Kalapana with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

Hands-On Hawaiian Imu Cooking and Cultural Dining Experience

What to do in Kalapana for adults?

Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Kalapana. Whether you're into the arts, nature or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Kalapana?

One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Kalapana is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Kehena Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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