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Waiola Visitor Center

This facility shows the devastation caused by the 1960 tidal wave. The photographic exhibit shows how the wall of water known as a tsunami destroyed many businesses and killed 60 people. Tsunamis are the tidal waves generated by undersea quakes.

Piopio ST is one block off Pauahi St, which is three blocks off Bayfront St.

Location: Box 936, Piopio ST, Hilo Hawaii Telephone 808-961-7360

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