Machado Acres Park

Machado Acres Park is a park in Hawaii County, Hawaii. Machado Acres Park is situated near Ainaola Park, as well as near the suburb Waiākea.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: ʻImiloa Astronomy Center and Hilo Daijingu.

ʻImiloa Astronomy Center

Planetarium

Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is an astronomy and culture education center located in Hilo, Hawaii. Conceived by founding Director George Jacob in 2001, it features exhibits and shows dealing with Hawaiian culture and history, astronomy, and the overlap between the two. ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is situated 3 km north of Machado Acres Park.

Hilo Daijingu

Shinto shrine

Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hilo Daijingu is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2 km northeast of Machado Acres Park.

Panaʻewa Rainforest Zoo

Zoo

Panaʻewa Rainforest Zoo is located in Hilo, Hawaiʻi, United States. This small 12-acre zoo is the only one in the United States located in a rainforest. Panaʻewa Rainforest Zoo is situated 2½ km southeast of Machado Acres Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hilo and Waiākea.

Hilo

Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hilo is a town on the Big Island of Hawaii. The county seat and largest city in Hawaii County, Hilo is one of the best starting points to explore the eastern half of the island, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Waiākea

Suburb

Waiākea is an ancient subdivision in the Hilo District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi and an early settlement on Hilo Bay. Waiākea is situated 5 km north of Machado Acres Park.

Wainaku

Village

Photo: Paolo Salmaso, CC BY 2.0.

Wainaku is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2020 census. Wainaku is situated 7 km north of Machado Acres Park.

Machado Acres Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Hawaii County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

19.67597° or 19° 40′ 34″ north

Longitude

-155.08691° or 155° 5′ 13″ west

Open location code

73F6MWG7+96

OpenStreetMap ID

way 461613066

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ainaola Park and Ahualani Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fairway Grill and Ohana Foods.

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