Hawaii State Parks Near Kamuela

Discover 4 parks within driving distance of Kamuela

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

Waimea, Hawaii
13 miles away

"Kamuela, also known as Waimea, is a ranching community offering local cuisine and farmers markets, making it a great stop before heading to the beach."

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area features one of Hawaiʻi's largest white sand beaches, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. The park provides amenities such as restrooms, picnic pavilions, and lifeguards for a safe and enjoyable visit.

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Kohala Historical Sites State Monument

North Kohala, Hawaii
23 miles away

"Also known as Waimea, Kamuela is a gateway to the Kohala region, offering ranching heritage and local markets."

Kohala Historical Sites State Monument features the revered Moʻokini Heiau and other archaeological treasures, providing insight into Hawaii’s early history. The site is set against dramatic coastal vistas and is a place of deep cultural significance.

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Lapakahi State Historical Park

North Kohala, Hawaii
23 miles away

"Kamuela, also known as Waimea, is a cool upland town with ranches and local markets, serving as a hub for visitors to North Hawaii attractions."

Lapakahi State Historical Park offers a glimpse into early Hawaiian life through its preserved village sites and interpretive displays. The park is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a scenic coastal walk.

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Kīholo State Park Reserve

North Kona, Hawaii
30 miles away

"Also known as Waimea, Kamuela provides a cool upcountry escape with easy access to Kīholo and other west coast attractions."

Kīholo State Park Reserve features dramatic lava landscapes, tranquil bays, and historic fishponds. It is a haven for wildlife and offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and photographers.

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