Pepeekeo is located on the east side of the island of Hawaii, seven miles north of Hilo along the spectacular Hamakua Coast. This exclusive enclave offers residents the perfect blend of tropical serenity and world-class amenities within easy reach. The main attraction near Pepeekeo is the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, featuring more than 2,000 species of flowers and palms in a natural tropical rainforest. The famous four-mile Pepeekeo Scenic Drive is a must-experience journey through lush tropical landscapes. Within a twenty-minute drive, discover the vibrant city of Hilo with its renowned farmers market, diverse dining scene, and cultural attractions including the Imiloa Astronomy Center offering world-class planetarium shows and interactive exhibits. The Hilo Beachfront provides opportunities for traditional canoe racing and waterfront recreation, while Benioff Hilo Hospital ensures convenient access to premier medical facilities. Wailuku River State Park offers breathtaking viewpoints including Rainbow Falls, while Akaka Falls State Park showcases Hawaii's most famous 442-foot waterfall. The region provides endless opportunities for outdoor adventures including hiking, swimming, and exploring pristine waterfalls. Located in the island's safest lava zone eight, this prestigious area offers peace of mind while providing access to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, one of the island's premier tourist destinations. The famous Hilo Farmers Market offers tropical fruit and freshly-caught seafood, perfect for enjoying alongside the area's spectacular natural beauty. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, this remarkable location delivers an authentic Hawaiian lifestyle surrounded by some of the island's most stunning natural treasures.