Things to do in Waimea

Activities, attractions and tours

Waimea
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Waimea
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Kohala Waterfalls Adventure

Kohala Waterfalls Adventure

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$337 per adult
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Kohala Waterfalls Adventure

Kohala Waterfalls Adventure

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$337 per adult
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Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Activity duration is 5 days
7.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$45 per traveller*
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What to do in Waimea

Popular places to visit

Mauna Kea Beach

Mauna Kea Beach

Relax on the pristine sands of this luxury beach resort, one the most expensive hotel ever built on the island.

Mauna Kea Beach
Hapuna Beach State Park showing tropical scenes, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

5/5(4 reviews)

The idyllic white sands and clear blue waters of this coastal stretch offer endless entertainment for visitors of all ages.

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area
Waialea Beach

Waialea Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Waialea Beach during your travels in Puako? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Waialea Beach
Parker Ranch Center which includes horse riding and land animals

Parker Ranch Center

Step back in time at this historic cattle ranch and magnificent homestead in Waimea, where Hawai’i’s first cowboys worked the land and a family left a legacy.

Parker Ranch Center
Hāpuna Beach

Hāpuna Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hāpuna Beach during your trip to Kamuela? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Hāpuna Beach

Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course

Play a round of golf at Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Kamuela such as snorkelling. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course

Mauna Lani Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mauna Lani Beach during your trip to Kamuela? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Mauna Lani Beach

Kohala

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kohala during your travels in Kamuela. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.

Kohala

Puako Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Puako Beach during your trip to Kamuela? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Puako Beach

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waimea worth visiting?
Waimea has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Waimea?
WM Keck Observatory Office and Parker Ranch Centre are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Waimea while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waimea?
The top tourist attraction in Waimea is WM Keck Observatory Office, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Waimea?
Book a break in Waimea for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its major sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Waimea with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Waimea with kids.

What to do in Waimea for adults?
Waimea Reservoir and Darrin Gee's Spirit of Golf Academy are just a couple of the things to do in Waimea. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Waimea?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Waimea is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. WM Keck Observatory Office is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.