Puna Palisades Travel Guide
Pahoa

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Popular places to visit

Thurston Lava Tube
Explore the great outdoors at Thurston Lava Tube and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Pahoa. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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.

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 relaxing area.
Pahoa Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Pahoa Museum in Pahoa. Wander the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Puna Palisades

Hoomaikai Blessing's
"The host, Kelly was awesome. The food was great! Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
"Great place"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Fern Forest Getaway
"Great place with reasonable prices"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Volcano Rainforest Retreat
"This is an amazing place. Quiet, peaceful, spiritual. You won’t be disappointed."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Kalani Oceanside Retreat
"This is a wonderful place to stay in Puna. It is in the heart of the area and they regularly host events, which can be fun to attend. They have a cafe at the reception area with some healthy food options, mostly pre-made."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Hawaiian Sanctuary
"Beds are so comfortable. Lovely grounds , spa is great with hot tub and sauna that you can reserve for private time. Birds can be noisy but you get used to them and actually look forward to hearing and seeing them around the property."
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Where to stay in Puna Palisades

Waa Waa
Though Waa Waa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lava Tree State Monument and Hawaiian Beaches 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.

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.
Kaniahiku Village
When in Kaniahiku Village, you can plan a visit to Lava Tree State Monument and Pahoa Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
