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3rd District of Big Island

The Big Island of Hawaii is divided into nine districts, each with its own unique geography, culture, and attractions.

North Hilo

The North Hilo District is located on the northeastern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is a relatively rural area known for its lush rainforests, stunning coastline, and agricultural heritage.

Here’s an overview of some of the key features and attractions in the North Hilo District:

  • Scenic Beauty: North Hilo is renowned for its natural beauty, characterized by verdant valleys, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic sea cliffs. The district offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding landscapes, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.
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    Credits: Uprooted Traveler Website

  • Waterfalls: The North Hilo District is home to several beautiful waterfalls, including the iconic Akaka Falls in nearby Honomu. Other notable waterfalls in the area include Umauma Falls and Hanakapiai Falls, both of which offer stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking and photography.
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  • Botanical Gardens: Visitors to North Hilo can explore the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, located just north of Hilo. This botanical garden showcases a diverse collection of tropical plants and flowers from around the world, set amidst the backdrop of the stunning Hamakua Coast.
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  • Historic Towns: The North Hilo District is dotted with charming towns and communities that offer glimpses into Hawaii’s rich history and culture. Honomu, with its historic plantation-era buildings and shops, is a popular stop for visitors exploring the Hamakua Coast.
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    Photo Credit: Hula Land Blog

  • Farming and Agriculture: Agriculture plays a significant role in the economy of North Hilo, with farms producing a variety of crops including tropical fruits, flowers, and macadamia nuts. Visitors can explore local farms and orchards, participate in farm tours, and sample fresh produce at farmers’ markets.
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    Photo Credit: Susan Enright | UH Hilo Website

  • Hiking Trails: North Hilo offers numerous hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Trails like the Onomea trail (for beginner level) north of Hilo, to the more rigorous Halini Pali 7-mile trail down the side of the Kilauea volcano that provide access to pristine rainforests, scenic overlooks, and hidden waterfalls, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
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    Photo Credit: Love Big Island Website

Overall, the North Hilo District offers a serene and scenic escape from the bustling city life, with opportunities for outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, and relaxation amidst the natural beauty of Hawaii’s Big Island.

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