Delight in the natural landscape of Ookala
Enjoy the culture and other features of Ookala. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Ookala
Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Ookala a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hawaiian Vanilla Company (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Hamakua Country Club (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Onizuka Center for International Astronomy (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Ookala
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ookala is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Akaka Falls (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Mauna Kea (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- Mauna Kea Observatory (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- Pu'u 'O'o Trailhead (23.7 mi / 38.1 km)
- Mauna Kea State Recreation Area (24.1 mi / 38.8 km)
- Umauma Falls (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
How to get to and around Ookala
The nearest airport is in Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.), located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away.