Guidebook for Ocean View
Food Scene
Punalu'u Bake Shop
95-5642 HI-11Malasada are the best on the island
More restaurants like Shaka, Food Truck, Punalu bakery has meals to go also.
20 locals recommend
Naalehu
More restaurants like Shaka, Food Truck, Punalu bakery has meals to go also.
Sightseeing
South Point is great if you want to take the chance and jump off the cliff, but if not it's view is stunning and great sunsets. From here you can also go to Green Sands Beach. Hike in is 40 to 50 minutes.
23 locals recommend
South Point Cliff Dive
South Point is great if you want to take the chance and jump off the cliff, but if not it's view is stunning and great sunsets. From here you can also go to Green Sands Beach. Hike in is 40 to 50 minutes.
Visit the honus (turtles) on the black sand beach while they rest.
77 locals recommend
Punalu'u Black Sand beach
Ninole Loop RoadVisit the honus (turtles) on the black sand beach while they rest.
Parks & Nature
Manukā State Wayside
Great trail that circles around past a very large lava tube
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Awesome to see the lava flowing
Archaeological park featuring burial grounds offers self-guided tours of reconstructed villages. Great picnic grounds & Two Step for snorkeling
270 locals recommend
Pu'uhonua O Hōnaunau National Historical Park
State Highway 160Archaeological park featuring burial grounds offers self-guided tours of reconstructed villages. Great picnic grounds & Two Step for snorkeling
GREAT place to see and swim with the dolphins and excellent for snorkeling. Also rent a kayak and explore!
84 locals recommend
Ho'okena Beach Park
86-4322 Mamalahoa HwyGREAT place to see and swim with the dolphins and excellent for snorkeling. Also rent a kayak and explore!
Park in Miloli’i park and walk 25 minutes to an peaceful beach of Honomalino.
Miloli’i means fine twist. The fine twist refers to the intricate, strong cordage that Miloli’i was known for throughout the islands. Miloli’i Village is known today as the “last fishing village” on the island. Inhabited mostly by families who have lived there for generations and whom still sustain themselves through fishing.
22 locals recommend
Honomalino Beach
89 Milolii RdPark in Miloli’i park and walk 25 minutes to an peaceful beach of Honomalino.
Miloli’i means fine twist. The fine twist refers to the intricate, strong cordage that Miloli’i was known for throughout the islands. Miloli’i Village is known today as the “last fishing village” on the island. Inhabited mostly by families who have lived there for generations and whom still sustain themselves through fishing.
Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the waves crashing on shore. There is also a tide pool for swimming.
28 locals recommend
Whittington Beach Park
Hawaii 11Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the waves crashing on shore. There is also a tide pool for swimming.
Shopping
Ocean View Market
92-8676 Lotus Blossom LnDrinks & Nightlife
Restaurant and bar great for eating and catching up on your sports teams
20 locals recommend
Mehe’s Ka’u Bar & Grill
92-8754 Hawaii BlvdRestaurant and bar great for eating and catching up on your sports teams
Essentials
Mālama Market
92-8701 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd