Puna Palisades Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Puna Palisades
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.

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.

Thurston Lava Tube
Head deep into the rainforest to walk in this ancient tunnel carved from lava and marvel at the astonishing power of nature.

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.
Activities

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Secret Jungle Tide Pool Hike - Private

Hawaiian Culture & Lei Making at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)

Experience Guava Cultivation in the Hawaiian Rainforest

Big Island: Hand Feed & Cuddle Baby Goats
Our pick of the best Puna Palisades Hotel Deals

TROPICAL LIVING-WALK TO BEACH-DECK IN TREETOP-OPEN VERANDA- EXOTIC LOCATION

Tiny Home & Sauna; Walk to Kehena Black Sand Beach –Near Lava heated Hot Springs
Loved the location
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Hoomaikai Blessing's
The kitchen had everything we needed to cook and the hostess was helpful and gracious.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
Jeff is amazing, very friendly and active with visitors. Clean house and room and all supplies needed are provided with the stay. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Fern Forest Getaway
The house was in fair condition, but needed a thorough cleaning and fresh pain. Yard needs to be cleaned up of junk.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 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
Other neighbourhoods around Puna Palisades

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.

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.

