Hilo, the most important city on Big Island, is located by the beautiful Hilo Bay . Overlooking Hilo Bay's charms like the extravagantly white beach, the beautiful Coconut Island and breathtaking views of Mauna Loa, Hilo is a great place to vacation at. This amazing city by the Hilo Bay has a unique charm all its own, the culture is an amalgamation of the old and the new, the east and the west.
Visitors can enjoy daily sailing trips on small crafts and even adventurous sporting events like jet skiing and Para gliding on the water at the Hilo Bay . The Hilo Bay yields a fantastic catch for the local fishermen. The Suisan Fish Market by the Hilo Bay is a colorful fish sale where the freshest catch is auctioned daily every morning. The local Farmer's Market, held every Wednesday and Saturday, is located near the bay and is a traditional market selling fresh produce to the locals.
There are a number of elegant old and modern hotels which overlook the Hilo Bay . The exclusive Hilo Country Club has its lush golf course on a stretch across from the Hilo Bay . The Hilo Seaside Hotel is a family owned establishment located near the shallow waters of Hilo Bay. Established in 1933, the Hotel has a two star rating and is ideal for vacationers on a budget. It is a comfortable hotel with an exquisite Japanese garden and a pretty Koi carp pond on the premises.
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The Hilo Seaside Hotel is one of the best places for an economic but spectacular vacation on Hawaii's Big Island. The Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is also located on the Hilo Bay. Part of the Castle Resorts Group, Castle Hilo Hawaiian provides guests with the best in luxurious lodging coupled with some of the most beautiful sights in all of Hawaii, including stunning sunrises and sunsets on the bay and vivid exotic local life at Hilo. The Castle Hilo Hawaiian is situated near the Hilo downtown area and thus permits guests to antique hunting, shopping or entertainment at the many movie theaters and malls.
The Hilo Bay marina has some of the greatest places to dine in all of Hilo. The visitors can enjoy cocktails and snacks during the spectacular sunsets. The Hilo Bay Cafe is one of the hippest and newest chic places to eat out at Hilo. Located by the Hilo Bay , this bistro style restaurant is a great hit among tourists and locals alike. Owned by the Island Natural Market & Deli groups, the restaurant serves authentic Island cuisine and American classics. The produce is acquired locally, the emphasis being on the best quality organically grown farm produce and the freshest catches at the local markets. The restaurant has a relaxing and enchanting contemporary décor. While catering to vegetarian and non- vegetarian diners, the menu features house specialties like the Lox Salad, the succulent grilled jumbo pork chops and the slow cooked pork ribs.
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