Big Island Attractions

Hulihee Palace

75-5718 Alii Dr

Kailua-Kona, HI

Tel. 808/329-1877

www.huliheepalace.org

This two-story New England-style mansion of lava rock and coral mortar, built in 1838 by the Big Island's governor, John Adams Kuakini, overlooks the harbor at Kailua-Kona. The largest, most elegant residence on the island when it was erected, Hulihee became a home to Hawaii's royalty, making it the other royal palace in the United States (the most famous being Oahu's Iolani Palace). Now run by Daughters of Hawaii, it features many 19th-century mementos and gorgeous koa fu...

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Price Range: Admission $6 adults, $4 seniors, $1 children

Open Hours: Daily 9am-4pm. Daily tours held throughout the day (arrive at least an hour before closing)

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