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Mokupāpapa Discovery Center

Museum

4.7(430 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center

About

Aquarium & island educational info. Educational facility focused on Hawaiian reefs with an aquarium & historical & cultural information.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • A camera and notebook
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Mokupāpapa Discovery Center:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    76 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
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    Phone
    (808) 498-4709
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:9 AM–4 PM
    Wednesday:9 AM–4 PM
    Thursday:9 AM–4 PM
    Friday:9 AM–4 PM
    Saturday:9 AM–4 PM
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Highlights

  • Live performances: Has live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom: Has gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom: Has restroom
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Family-friendly

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • On-site parking: On-site parking

Nearby

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