Panaewa Rainforest Zoo - Keaau Zoos and Aquarium

  • Address: P.O. Box 738, Kea`au, HI 96749
  • Phone: +1 808 959 7224
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  • Website:www.panaewa.com
Panaewa Rainforest Zoo
P.O. Box 738
Kea`au, HI 96749

Panaewa Rainforest Zoo Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Situated about 4 miles south of Hilo, off of Highway 11, this 12 acre zoo is the only tropical rainforest zoo in the United States. The grounds are filled with tropical palms, orchids, clumping bamboos and tropical rhododendrons. The Panaewa Rainforest Zoo is home to more than 80 animal species i... more on Gohawaii.about.com

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5.0
Don't Miss This Charming, Initimate Experience!

Pana'ewa rainforest zoo was the most charming surprise we stumbled upon on our trip around theBig Island. It is free, and small enough to spend a little time up close and personal with the animals. Namaste, the white Bengal tiger at this zoo is from the Sigfried & Roy line of tigers in Las Vegas.... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

This place was great and free!!!

The animals have nice enclosures, you get to watch them feed the tiger if you are brave - lots of crunching ... a user of Trekaroo. Read full review on Trekaroo

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5.0
Wonderful Zoo

Wonderful Zoo. The white tiger was beautiful. Very nice place to slow down and spend some hours. Even ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Great free activity!

An international assortment of animals, including an extra-large anteater from Costa Rica pygmy hippos from Africa, and a wide ... a user of Trekaroo. Read full review on Trekaroo

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4.0
Nice place to spend some time

We stopped by the zoo in early February. It's not on the scale of something like the North Carolina Zoological Park, but it's well worth a visit. The landscaping is nice, the animals are interesting, the staff ... Hawaii04, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Directions

Pana`ewa Rainforest Zoo & Gardens is located off Hwy. 11 in Hilo on the island of Hawaii

Hours

Open 9 - 4 daily, except Christmas and New Year's Day

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Admission is free

Other Web Resources

  • www.panaewa.com

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