Waa Waa Travel Guide
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
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.
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.
Top hotels in Waa Waa
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
View staff ample parking. Good restaurant
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Supplies
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
Staff was friendly, but the area is in a rough location- parties all night could be heard and the next morning, so many homeless individuals crowding the streets. The hotel room was poorly appointed and terribly outdated.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
SCP Hilo Hotel
Clean room extremely freindly staff great amenities
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
The property is welcoming, accommodating, and the perfect blend of a social yet private environment. Very convenient to Kehena Beach. Jeff, the on site manager, is awesome!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Plumeria Hilo Hotel
First the building was unmarked. It was very hard to figure out if the building I was at was the Hotel. It has no sign, no checkin office, no address on the building. The building is partial an apartment and part rental. Very scetchy! I felt very unsafe standing outside trying to figure out where ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waa Waa
Kaniahiku Village
When in Kaniahiku Village, you can plan a visit to Pahoa Museum and Lava Tree State Monument, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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.
Puna Palisades
Puna Palisades 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.
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.
