Even though we were having beach days, Mauna Kea was having winter storm warnings that week! You need warm clothes up there! As we drove up the sun was shining. We saw a rainbow end to end! When we parked and stepped out of the jeep it was cold! Think pants...
Private Mauna Kea Summit Jeep Tour - 4 seats Free Cancellation 5 hours from$275 4.3 (17) Big Island - South Island Coastal Loop Driving Tour Free Cancellation 2 days from$20 Per group 4.6 (12) Big Island - North Island Jungle Driving Tour ...
to Mauna Kea Beach Hotel For more than five decades, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel has stood firmly as the standard bearer of ho‘okipa (hospitality) on the Island of Hawai‘i. Developed by Laurance S. Rockefeller as the first resort hotel on the island, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel has welcomed generat...
Sunrise at Mauna Kea beach. Photo credits: Mike Neenan. Good to know: There is very limited parking available Kaunaʻoa Beach itself is – like all beaches here – public access, but the parking lot belongs to the Mauna Kea beach Hotel. The hotel has parking space for visitors that are...
Watching the sunset from the high altitudes of Maunakea is popular with both visitors and residents. Some even make the early morning expedition to watch the sunrise. If you ever decide to make the journey to the divine mountain of Maunakea, be sure to show respect and mahalo (thank) the...
complete with an array of telescopes set up for public viewing. You can find thetimes for sunrise and sunset, along with a weather forecast just for the summit at theMauna Kea Weather Center website. There is also anarray of webcams atop the summitthat allows a quick look at conditions ...