Papaikou, Hamakua Coast Big Island Real Estate

Another charming small town along the scenic Hamakua Heritage Corridor Drive. Located about 7 miles north of Hilo, Papaikou is a small town with roots in agriculture and cattle raising. You will find all the quaint charm of small town America here paired with the majestic views of the Hamakua Coast. Today, its most popular attraction is the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden on Onomea Bay.The sprawling 40-acre reserve is consistently rated as among the best botanical gardens on the Big Island. The garden features over 2,000 species of rare tropical plants and hikes that lead to waterfalls and open streams. 

Like much of the surrounding towns near Waipio Valley, Papaikou features a tropical rainforest climate. Temperatures typically range from the 60s to the 80s most of the year which allows the tropical rainforest and plants to flourish here. Large estates and undeveloped land offer the residents of Papaikou a sense of privacy and familiarity. Residents of this small town enjoy sprawling expanses of agricultural land as well as beautiful coastal views. Properties are typically situated on large lots with space for gardening and cultivating your own food. 

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