Hotspots > Kohala Coast & Waimea > Activities & Sports >

Stargazing Tours by Hawaii Forest and Trail

Learn about the remarkable evolution and history of the island on the way to the Mauna Kea summit. Enjoy a picnic style dinner at a historic ranch, and afterwards, visit the world’s tallest volcano for a sensational sunset view. The naturalist guide will reveal the wonders and world-class clarity of the Hawaiian night skies through the telescope.

Location: Waikoloa pickup
Time: 7-8 hours
(808) 331-8505
* No children under age 16

Mauna Kea Summit Adventures

Explore the night sky using a large portable telescope, taking time to diagram the constellations and to learn some basic astronomy. You'll learn about famous observatories such as Keck, Subaru and Gemini. Location: Kailua-Kona, or Waikoloa pickup

Schedule: Daily, year-round
Time: 7-8 hours
Time: 7-8 hours
1-888-322-2366
http://maunakea.com/details.htm