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Road trips · GPS stories

Ten drives. A story at every stop.

From Hilo up the Hāmākua coast to Waipiʻo Valley, over Kohala Mountain Road, across the Saddle and down Chain of Craters Road to the sea. Each drive follows you by GPS and opens the story of a stop as you arrive.

  • 10drives
  • 45story stops
  • 4languages
Explore island stories
Your day in three steps
Start anywhere
The drive, live

Real screens from the app

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    Explore island stories

    Browse all ten drives, search by road, place or history, and open any story before you travel.

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    Your day in three steps

    Each drive shows its stops, miles and stories, with a plan for the day and what to do along the way.

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    Start anywhere

    Start the drive with live GPS, preview it with Simulate or open the route map. Begin at any stop or flip the direction.

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    The drive, live

    Next stop, miles to go and the road ahead on the map. Stories open as you arrive, and you can ask Aloha AI what is coming up.

The ten drives

  • Hāmākua Heritage Corridor8 stops
  • Onomea Scenic Drive3 stops
  • Kohala Mountain Road3 stops
  • ʻAkoni Pule Highway coast7 stops
  • Mauna Loa Road4 stops
  • Chain of Craters Road5 stops
  • Banyan Drive3 stops
  • Saddle Road geology corridor4 stops
  • Puna coastal road4 stops
  • Hilina Pali Road4 stops

Stories are place stories, not turn-by-turn navigation. Check road access and current conditions with local managers before you drive.

Aloha Hawaiʻi · Big Island guide

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