Hilo, United States

Music & Arts Tour in Hilo

Hilo's creative pulse is felt in its streets — in the music drifting from open doors, the murals on unexpected walls, and the galleries tucked into neighborhoods that guidebooks overlook. Walking is the only way to find them.

A rainforest town on Hawaii's Big Island with waterfalls, botanical gardens, and the gateway to Volcanoes National Park.

Top Music & Arts Tour Spots

•Rainbow Falls — a 24-meter waterfall easily accessible from downtown, often framed by rainbows in the morning mist
•Hawaii Volcanoes National Park — Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, 45 minutes south of Hilo
•Hilo Farmers Market — a vibrant open-air market on Wednesdays and Saturdays with tropical fruits, flowers, and crafts

Hidden Music & Arts Tour Gems

•Peepee Falls and Boiling Pots — a series of connected pools and small waterfalls in a rainforest setting, a short drive from downtown
•Merrie Monarch Festival — the world's premier hula competition held every April, drawing performers from across Hawaii and beyond

Frequently Asked Questions

Where to find live music in Hilo?+

roamee's music tour of Hilo takes you through the best live music venues, creative neighborhoods, and street art spots — with audio stories about the local arts scene.

What is the street art scene like in Hilo?+

roamee curates a walking route through Hilo's best street art and mural neighborhoods with narrated stories about the artists and their work.

Is Hilo good for music lovers?+

roamee creates a walking tour of Hilo's best music venues, creative quarters, and arts spots with audio narration about the local scene.

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