Puako‬에서 가장 멋진 ‪6‬개의 천연기념물

The trail called Kings Highway Foot Trail, intersecting Waikoloa Drive on both sides, takes explorers to ancient Petroglyph fields and large areas of lava rock. Here some very unique petroglyphs can be seen, including some from an era of post-western contact, with a warrior on a horse. This preserve also has a few lave tube caves and some other archaeological ruins for visitors to explore.

While hiking along Fisherman Trail, you will find many beach bars and cafés at the waterfront where you can take a rest, enjoy a drink while watching the beautiful ocean. And always remember to keep your eyes open for the sea turtles.

Nestled within a golf course and hotel, the Waikoloa Petroglyph Preserve contains one of Hawaii's most remarkable and accessible petroglyph collections. These lava rock carvings depict unique images like a post-western contact warrior on horseback. Lava tube cave shelters and archaeological ruins are also found within this historical treasure trove.

This picturesque beach is not only the biggest one in Hawaiʻi but also one of the most beautiful ones. Actually, it was even voted one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world multiple times. Enjoy your beach day while snorkeling, swimming and sunbathing.

At the end of Malama Trail, you will reach the Puakō Petroglyph Field. This is the main area of Puakō Petroglyph Archaeological District and most of the 1,200 rock carving on display, can be found here. In total, the park contains 3,000 petroglyphs what makes it the biggest petroglyph area in Hawaiʻi and probably the biggest in the pacific as well.

The intricate petroglyphs etched into stone at this section of Puakō Petroglyph Archaeological District showcase captivating designs depicting humans, canoes, turtles and more. These ancient carvings offer remarkable insight into Hawaiʻi's rich history and culture, making this an especially intriguing spot to explore within the district.

Always keep your eyes open, there are lots of turtles to discover here. But don't get too close when you're resting on the beach ☝🏻

Large field of ancient Hawaiian Petroglyphs