Waimea

Situated on the northern end of Hawaii’s Big Island, Waimea, also known as Kamuela, is the heart of Hawaiian cowboy (paniolo) country. This historic area features rolling green hills, vast open pastures, and dramatic valleys. Visitors can explore the bucolic landscape, savor local cuisine, and experience the town’s role as a hub for the island’s north side. The combination of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage makes Waimea a notable destination on the Big Island.