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Wander is the best of both worlds. The quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home just for you and your guests.
Situated on Hawaii’s Big Island, this location provides easy access to stunning beaches, vibrant local culture, and natural wonders such as volcanic landscapes and lush rainforests. Guests can enjoy nearby activities including snorkeling, hiking waterfalls, visiting black sand beaches, and sampling local cuisine in charming coastal towns.
Waimea, Hawaii, United StatesLongs Drugs offers a trusted local pharmacy experience with a wide selection of health, beauty, and wellness products, plus convenient services like drive-thru pharmacies and exclusive OTC benefits tailored for senior care in Hawaii. It combines neighborhood familiarity with CVS’s extensive resources.
Foodland offers a wide selection of fresh local favorites like poke, musubi, and salt & vinegar wings, alongside specialty deli meals and party platters perfect for any occasion. Enjoy quality produce, meats, and unique Hawaiian treats all in one place.
KTA Super Stores in Waimea specializes in fresh, locally sourced Hawai‘i Island grass-fed beef and Hawai‘i caught seafood, alongside a bakery offering unique local treats like sweet potato mochi and haupia cheesecake. They also provide ready-to-eat meals and custom party platters for every occasion.
Shell offers a convenient grocery selection featuring quality staples and specialty items, with the added benefit of fuel rewards that help you save on gas while you shop. Enjoy a seamless experience combining everyday essentials and savings in one stop.
Waimea Center is a vibrant local hub offering everything from fresh island produce and quality meats to unique handcrafted gifts, beachwear, and specialty foods—making it the go-to spot for both everyday essentials and one-of-a-kind Hawaiian finds.
FORC Restaurant in Waimea offers a farm-to-table dining experience featuring fresh, seasonal Hawaiian dishes like grass-fed beef and whole roasted fish, all served in a warm, inviting country kitchen atmosphere. Enjoy creative cocktails and a menu that caters to diverse diets including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Hawaiian Style Cafe serves hearty, homemade Hawaiian comfort food in generous portions, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that keeps locals and visitors coming back for breakfast and lunch favorites like loco moco and kalua pork hash.
Merriman's Big Island in Waimea offers a warm upcountry dining experience with fresh, locally sourced farm-to-table Hawaiian cuisine crafted by renowned Chef Peter Merriman, highlighting the island’s vibrant flavors in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
The Fish and the Hog in Waimea offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a menu featuring flavorful Texas-style BBQ and fresh island seafood, complemented by tropical cocktails and homemade desserts. It’s a perfect spot for comfort food lovers seeking a taste of Old Hawaii charm.
Waimea Butcher Shop offers locally sourced, sustainable Hawaiian meats in a warm, community-focused setting, featuring house-made charcuterie and hearty ranch-to-table dishes like their famous smoked brisket and burgers. It’s a true taste of the Big Island’s best farms and ranches.
Ippy’s Hawaiian BBQ serves authentic Hawaiian plate lunches featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients like kalua pork, kalbi ribs, and grilled mahi, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere that captures the spirit of the islands. It’s a perfect spot to savor true island flavors with aloha.
Big Island Brewhaus in Waimea offers award-winning craft beers brewed onsite alongside fresh, locally sourced small plates inspired by Mexican, Hawaiian, and Asian flavors, all enjoyed in a lively outdoor beer garden at Hawaii’s highest brewpub.
Shell convenience stores offer a unique blend of quality fuel and a curated selection of fresh snacks, gourmet deli items, and everyday essentials to keep you fueled on the go. Enjoy specialty foods alongside quick meals and exclusive Fuel Rewards savings.
Moa Kitchen in Waimea offers authentic Japanese cuisine with standout Edomae-style sushi, ramen, and flavorful yakitori skewers in a warm, casual setting that feels like a local favorite. Its inviting atmosphere and high-quality dishes make it a must-visit for lovers of traditional Japanese flavors.
Village Burger Waimea offers hearty, handcrafted burgers made from locally sourced, hormone- and antibiotic-free meats like Big Island beef, Wagyu, and Hawaiian red veal, served in a casual, no-frills setting that lets the rich, natural flavors shine. Their unique island-inspired menu also features ahi and vegetarian options.
McDonald's offers classic fast-food favorites like burgers, fries, and shakes in a bright, welcoming atmosphere designed for quick, convenient meals. Its friendly, family-oriented setting and efficient service make it a go-to spot for tasty, feel-good moments.
Minit Stop Kamuela is known for its legendary fried chicken and crispy potato wedges, offering a tasty island-style menu alongside convenient gas station services. It’s a local favorite for quick, delicious meals and easy fueling.
Pu'u O Umi Natural Area Reserve offers adventurous hikers a chance to explore lush rainforests, rare plants, stunning waterfalls, and dramatic volcanic landscapes in Hawaii’s Kohala Mountains. It’s perfect for nature lovers seeking a challenging trail rich in unique ecosystems and breathtaking views.
The W. M. Keck Observatory Headquarters offers a unique chance to explore cutting-edge astronomy through interactive exhibits and expert-led displays, perfect for science enthusiasts and curious minds eager to learn about the universe from the heart of Hawaii’s astronomical research.
Discover the unique story of Hawaii’s paniolo (cowboys) through original saddles, artifacts, and engaging tales at the Paniolo Heritage Center, perfect for history buffs and anyone curious about Hawaiian ranching culture. The gift shop offers authentic ranch-themed treasures to take home.
Anna Ranch Heritage Center offers a unique glimpse into Hawaii’s ranching history and paniolo culture, set amidst Waimea’s scenic hills and gardens. History buffs, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers will enjoy exploring the historic home, engaging stories, and beautiful grounds.
Koai'a Tree Sanctuary offers a unique hike through a rare, protected grove of native Koai'a trees with scenic gulches and stunning peek-a-boo views of Big Island volcanoes and the Kohala coast. It’s perfect for nature lovers and hikers seeking a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path experience.
Kohala Mountain Road Scenic Overlook offers breathtaking panoramic views of lush valleys, rolling pastures, and the sparkling northern coastline of the Big Island, making it perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a peaceful, scenic escape.
Ulu La‘au at Waimea Nature Park is a peaceful, beautifully restored green space featuring the world's largest collection of native ohia lehua trees, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a serene Hawaiian forest experience. It’s ideal for anyone wanting to connect with native plants and enjoy tranquil strolls.
Spencer Kalani Schutte Park offers a spacious, family-friendly setting with a huge playground, sports fields, and an indoor gym—perfect for kids to play freely and families to relax or join in the fun. It’s ideal for anyone seeking active outdoor recreation or a cool escape in Waimea.
Ulu La‘au (Waimea Nature Park) is a peaceful 10-acre oasis featuring the world’s largest collection of native ohia lehua trees, perfect for nature lovers who enjoy walking, picnicking, and discovering Hawaii’s unique plants in a beautifully restored setting.
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