• January 10, 2025 - Updated with new information since originally published.
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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Carlsmith Beach Park

Category: Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Reeds Bay Beach Park

Category: Activities & Fun Outdoors
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3. Richardson Beach Park

Category: Activities & Fun Outdoors
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4. Four Mile Beach, Hilo

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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5. Hilo Bayfront Park, Hilo

Category: Activities & Fun Outdoors
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Hilo may not have any of the classic mile-long stretches of white sand covered with crowds of tourists that people expect when they think of beaches in Hawaii, but it does have some very lovely smaller sandy strips and rocky spaces with peaceful atmospheres and unique volcanic formations to admire and explore.
  • These beaches are totally unique, making them highly popular with travelers who are seeking something a little different.
  • Read on to learn all about the best beaches in Hilo.

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