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ʻImiloa Astronomy Center
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ʻImiloa Astronomy Center

Hilo, HI

Hilo science and culture center with exhibit halls, a planetarium, family admissions, and play-based youth programming.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Toddlers, Preschoolers, Big kids, Mixed ages

Hours

Tuesday-Sunday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Birthday parties

Available

At a Glance

Venue type

Kids activity center

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Play features

Museum exhibitsSensory play

Family amenities

Food available

Birthday party options

Birthday parties

Visit options

Drop-in visitsMembership availableClasses or events

Price range

Mid-range

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Operator type

Museum

Play model

Mixed open play + classes

Supervision model

Mixed model

Max recommended age

Under 13

Structured classes or guided programming

Yes

Restaurant on site

Yes

Plan Your Visit

MondayClosed
Tuesday9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

About the Venue

ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is a major indoor family destination in Hilo that blends astronomy, Hawaiian culture, and hands-on exploration. Families can visit the exhibit hall and planetarium during regular public hours, while younger children are also served through play-based enrichment offerings such as Hālau ʻŌkupu and other education programs, camps, and events.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Toddlers, Preschoolers, Big kids, Mixed ages

Hours

Tuesday-Sunday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Birthday parties

Available

Contact Information

Address

Hilo, HI

Location
HawaiiBig Island East / Hilo sideHilo, HI
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 4, 2026

Source

Ai Region Research 2026 04 02

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