Hawaii Island Regions by Name

Information about regions of Hawaii Island organized by name. See also more about the Big Island and our Hawaii Travel Guide.

Kona Region of Hawaii Island
Includes both the North Kona Region and the South Kona Region. The largest community in the Kona Region is the town of Kailua-Kona.

Kohala Region of Hawaii Island
Includes both the North Kohala Region and the South Kohala Region.

Hilo Region of Hawaii Island
Includes the North Hilo Region and the South Hilo Region. The largest town on the Big Island is Hilo and that town is also the administrative seat of Hawaii County.

Hamakua Region of Hawaii Island
Includes a western-most section of the rugged Hamakua Coast on the north shore of Hawaii Island.

Puna Region of Hawaii Island
Volanic region situated between the Hilo Region and the Kau Region. Includes the towns of Pahoa and Volcano and parts of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Kau Region of Hawaii Island
Remote region with little tourism infrastructure on the south side of Hawaii Island. Includes the island's only green sand beach and the southern-most point in the United States. Parts of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park are also located in te Kau Region.

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