Onomea Rain Forest

Description:

• This spectacular natural attraction is located seven miles north of Hilo, at Onomea Bay. Known as the Garden in the Valley on the Ocean, Onomea is considered by many to be one of Hawaii's most beautiful places. Follow nature trails through rainforest landscape, including a variety of rare and endangered flora. Many of the plants here were brought from other parts of the world; others are indigenous to the region. A park highlight is the orchid garden and oceanfront waterfall garden. Admission is required.
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