I've written before on the amazing sunsets and star gazing at the Mauna Kea visitor center, but there's nothing that can beat hiking to the top. Mauna Kea is one of the volcanoes that helped form the Big Island of Hawai'i. However, its last eruption was around 2600 BC. Mauna Kea sits at an elevation …
Catching a Sunset and Star Gazing at Mauna Kea Visitor Center
Mauna Kea is the highest point on the Big Island of Hawai'i, and the sunset and star gazing at its visitor center are a must for those visiting. It's the perfect spot. 9,000ft above sea level on an island with little light pollution keeps the stars bright and puts you above the clouds, but not …
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