Guidebook for Laupahoehoe
Food Scene
2 minute drive from Tiny Home, or if whether nice, it's a nice walk. Friendly staff, great evening entertainment.
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Pāpaʻaloa Country Store and Cafe
35-2032 Papa Aloa Ave2 minute drive from Tiny Home, or if whether nice, it's a nice walk. Friendly staff, great evening entertainment.
Ono malasadas. Try the haupia (coconut cream) or the plain (my favorite.) I'm hungry just thinking about them.
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Tex Drive-In
45-690 Pakalana StOno malasadas. Try the haupia (coconut cream) or the plain (my favorite.) I'm hungry just thinking about them.
Gramma's Kitchen
45-3625 Mamane StSuper delicious breakfast and burgers.
Village Burger Waimea
67 - 1185 Hawaiʻi Belt RdBest burgers around!
Low Store
28-1099 Mamalahoa HwyLove their smoothies
Moonstruck Patisserie
16 Furneaux LnDelicious french pastries
Cafe Pesto - Hilo
308 Kamehameha AveTerrific burgers
The Fish And The Hog
64-957 Hawaiʻi Belt RdExcellent BBQ
Parks & Nature
Breathtaking sacred valley. There is a lookout, or if physically fit one can hike down into the valley where there are wild horses, a black sand beach, and a waterfall. In addition there is a shuttle/tour one can reserve. Waipio shuttle.
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Waipio Valley Lookout
Breathtaking sacred valley. There is a lookout, or if physically fit one can hike down into the valley where there are wild horses, a black sand beach, and a waterfall. In addition there is a shuttle/tour one can reserve. Waipio shuttle.
(05/17/18--Hopefully will reopen soon.) Steam vents, caldera, visitor center, and great buffet breakfast at the hotel.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
(05/17/18--Hopefully will reopen soon.) Steam vents, caldera, visitor center, and great buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Beautiful place to walk among the trees.
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Kalōpā State Recreation Area
44-3480 Kalaniai RdBeautiful place to walk among the trees.
This is my place to rejuvenate. I love watching the wild water crash on the volcanic outcroppings. There is also a tsunami memorial here.
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Laupāhoehoe Beach Park
Hawaii 19This is my place to rejuvenate. I love watching the wild water crash on the volcanic outcroppings. There is also a tsunami memorial here.
Sightseeing
Beautiful gardens, lovely walk, waterfalls, ocean views, tropical plants. If unable to walk down the hill, one can arrange for golf cart assistance to bottom of hill.
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Isithole saseHawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
27-717 Mamalahoa HwyBeautiful gardens, lovely walk, waterfalls, ocean views, tropical plants. If unable to walk down the hill, one can arrange for golf cart assistance to bottom of hill.
Arts & Culture
Interesting displays and great information and personal stories.
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Pacific Tsunami Museum
130 Kamehameha AveInteresting displays and great information and personal stories.