Keaau: Come and See the Great Hawaiian Outdoors
Located on the eastern side of Hawaii, Keaau, HI is bordered by Kurtistown Hilo. It is easily accessible by Hawaiian Route 11 and Route 130. It is a great base for people who want to see the island away from the beaches, but it still close enough to have some fun in the water. In 2003, the Board on Geographic names designated the area as ‘Kea’au’. The closest airport is the Hilo International Airport, which is located just 7 miles from the city center.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit the Keaau, Hawaii are in the summer, early spring to mid-summer from April to May and in September and October as well. The city sees a lot of visitors during summer. Off season months run from November to March. If you are interested in getting the best Keaau, HI hotel deals, try visiting during the off season. There will be fewer tourists, plus the hotel and motel rates will be at their cheapest. Book your accommodation as early as possible.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There is so much to see in and around the city. Get to tour the Kea’au Shipman Park or the Hawaiian Paradise Park with the whole family. Have a good time touring the Puna Hongwanji and Fuku Bonsai. The Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corporation is also a fun place to tour as they host tours of the facility. Get to hike at the Hi’iaka’s Healing Herb Garden and buy seeds for your garden at home. After a long day experiencing all that Keaau and its surrounding areas have to offer, you and the family can rest and relax at the comfortble Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast, or the cozy Enchanted Gardens.