Find the perfect vacation rental for your Hawaiʻi County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Hawaiʻi County with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Mauna Kea Beach are just a couple of the must-sees. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Hawaiʻi County
Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Hawaiʻi County a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Panaewa Rainforest Zoo (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
- Volcano Winery (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
- Volcano Golf and Country Club (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
- Naniloa Country Club (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Hilo Municipal Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
- Native Hawaiian Lava (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Hawaiʻi County
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hawaiʻi County is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Liliuokalani Park and Gardens (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
- Coconut Island Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Rainbow Falls (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Onekahakaha Beach Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Carlsmith Beach Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Richardson's Ocean Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
Traveling to and around Hawaiʻi County
The nearest airport is in Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is 43.4 mi (69.9 km) away.