Workaway in Hawaii: Day Trips on The Big Island

A compilation of all of the day trips I did during my off days while I was doing a work trade at a meditation & ecological center on the Big Island of Hawaii. Below are all the spots we hit up (including some of my favorite places to eat) I recently spent 3 months living and working at Kirpal Meditation & Ecological Center in the Puna area of the island - it was an incredible experience that I wouldn’t trade for the world.
KONA
Beaches:
Beach 69
Hapuna Beach
Ho’okena Beach Park
Magic Sands Beach Park
Waikoloa Bay
Things to Do:
Heavenly Hawaiian Coffee Farm (free tour & samples)
Captain Cook Monument Hike
Restaurants:
Shaka Tacos
Scandinavian Shave Ice
Umekes
Kona Brewery
Kona Coffee & Tea
Sushi Cocoro
HICO Coffee
HILO/PUNA/PAHOA
Beaches:
Carl Smith Beach Park
Richardsons
Kehena
Pohoiki
Shipmans
Things to Do:
Rainbow Falls
Boiling Pots (down the road from rainbow falls)
Kaimu Farmers Market
Kaumana Caves
Akaka Falls State Park
Restaurants:
Hilo
The Booch Bar
Poke Market
Ebisuya sushi
Ning Mai Thai Food
Two Sisters Mochi
Sweet Cane Cafe
Kula Shaved Ice
Hilo Burger Joint
Pahoa
Pahoa fresh fish
Nings Thai
Pele’s Kitchen
Tin Shack Bakery
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[@Aquaponducks]

Watching this video reminds me how incredible this island is. Thanks for sharing!

[@carlyvecchio6234]

what camera do you use?

[@naturallynicoletta]

Canon G7X Mark II and my iPhone :)