Kalapana Vacation Lots Land for Sale

Welcome to Kalapana Vacation Lots, a hidden gem nestled in the lush landscapes of Pahoa, Hawaii. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect escape for those seeking a slice of paradise. Kalapana is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with breathtaking ocean views, lush greenery, and the mesmerizing sounds of the waves crashing against the black lava rocks.

The community is steeped in rich Hawaiian culture, with nearby attractions such as the historic Kalapana Black Sand Beach, where you can relax under the sun or take a dip in the warm, inviting waters. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you can witness the awe-inspiring power of nature as you explore volcanic landscapes and hiking trails.

For those looking to invest, Kalapana Vacation Lots presents an incredible opportunity. With parcels of land available for sale, you can create your dream retreat or vacation home in this idyllic setting. The lots are spacious and offer a variety of options to suit your vision, whether you’re dreaming of a cozy cottage or a luxurious getaway.

Community events and local markets foster a sense of belonging, allowing you to connect with fellow residents and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. Whether you’re looking to build a permanent residence or a vacation escape, Kalapana Vacation Lots is the perfect place to embrace the beauty and serenity of Hawaiian living. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this paradise!

Newest Kalapana Vacation Lots Land for Sale

$27,000

731934 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Easy access not far from pavement in a subdivision of pioneers. Clear lot ready for you to build your off grid home. Ultimate star gazing and occasionally see the spectacle of Volcano National Park's famous lava fountaining in the distance. Kalapana Vacation Lots is about a 20 minute drive to Pahoa, with shops, restaurants, grocery & natural food stores, DMV, Post Office and nearly everything else you need. Hilo, with its international airport, is another 35 minutes drive. People in this area catch the rainwater and sunshine for water and power. Wind turbines are also utilized to generate power in this breezy area of Lower Puna. Coastal views and hikes over the lava to the shoreline are waiting for you. Many property owners have turned their lava lots into amazing oases, growing wonderful Mangos, Soursop, Coconut, Papaya, Dragonfruit, Noni and flowering plants such as Bouganvillea, Plumeria, Cacti, and so much more. There is a nice depression towards the rear of the lot that could be a pond or convenient location for a wastewater system. Easy walking to each marked corner pin. Make your own adventure in Kalapana!

Makani St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Savio Realty Ltd. - Puna Office.

$15,000

731870 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This affordable slice of paradise sits just a half-mile from the ocean. Just minutes away from Kahena beach and 20 minutes from Pahoa town. Bathed in consistent Hawaiian sunshine, the property offers year-round warmth and bright, open skies perfect for outdoor living. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy island retreat, a lush garden homestead, or a custom-built home, this blank slate in one of the Big Island’s most unique neighborhoods is ready for your vision.

PAHOA

Listing courtesy of The Hawaii Land Realty Corp.

$13,000

730678 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Own a piece of old Hawaiʻi in the unique Kalapana Vacation Lots subdivision. This vacant parcel offers an opportunity to create your off-grid island retreat surrounded by dramatic lava landscapes and the natural beauty of Lower Puna. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, stunning sunrises, and star-filled nights in one of Hawaiʻi Island's most distinctive communities. The area captures the adventurous spirit and raw beauty that make Kalapana so special. Whether you're looking for a future getaway, investment, or place to embrace a simpler lifestyle, this property is worth exploring. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to perform all due diligence regarding utilities, access, building requirements, and development possibilities.

12-5327 Ala Kulia, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$16,000

728716 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Vacant lot located in the growing community of Kalapana Vacation Lots. This parcel features natural lava rock terrain and is currently uncleared, providing a blank canvas for future development or an off-grid retreat. The adjacent lot, #62, is also available for sale by the same owner and may be purchased together for additional space, though each parcel is available individually. Located in lower Puna near the rugged coastline, black sand beaches, and the unique landscapes formed by past volcanic activity.

12-5298 Ala Lokelani, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Arabel L Camblor Realty.

$16,000

728715 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Vacant lot located in the growing community of Kalapana Vacation Lots. This parcel features natural lava rock terrain and is currently uncleared, providing a blank canvas for future development or an off-grid retreat. The adjacent lot, #63, is also available for sale by the same owner and may be purchased together for additional space, though each parcel is available individually. Located in lower Puna near the rugged coastline, black sand beaches, and the unique landscapes formed by past volcanic activity.

12-5296 Ala Lokelani, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Arabel L Camblor Realty.

$65,000

728585 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Own three adjoining lots in the highly desirable Kalapana Vacation Lots (Kalapana Gardens), including one parcel with an unpermitted cabin that's ready for you to finish and make your own. The cabin sits in an elevated location with beautiful ocean views and is located at the end of the road, offering extra privacy and the relaxing sound of the Pacific Ocean nearby. It appears to be well built but remains unfinished, giving you the opportunity to complete it however you'd like. Approximately 100 feet of graded roadway would be needed to provide vehicle access to the cabin. Having three separate parcels gives you plenty of flexibility. Keep them all for extra privacy, build on the additional lots, or save them for the future. It's rare to find three adjoining lots available together in Kalapana Gardens. Enjoy beautiful ocean and sky views, sunny days, colorful sunsets, and frequent rainbows, all surrounded by the unique natural beauty that makes this area so special. Even though it feels peaceful and secluded, you're only about a 20-minute drive from Pahoa Village for shopping, dining, and other everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a getaway, a future homesite, or an investment opportunity, this property offers a chance to create something special on Hawaii Island.

PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$15,000

728252 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Kalapana Vacation Lots with mountain views in an off grid community perfect for solar panels, batteries, a vertical wind turbine, and water catchment. Sunny area of east Hawaii within hiking distance to the Ocean cliffs for fishing or just exploring the Island lava fields. Nearby Puna Kai Shopping Center for Groceries, Gas, Kohala Coffee, Pizza, Tacos, Fitness Center and more approx. 15-20 minutes away.

Ala Kulia, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$30,000

727440 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This oversized corner lot near the front of Kalpana Gardens offers amazing views! A beach style parking area for 3+ cars. A brand new-mini cabin suitable for storage or temporary sleeping while you build your dream home! Unlike other lava lots, this one already has well over 10 mango trees growing, dragon fruit, aloe, moringa trees and more. The front area has been planted to eventually create privacy from the road. There is a small water catchment system and small solar system to get you started on building whatever you can imagine. This lot already has an address designated by the County. Sale includes the storage container too! Ocean views are possible from a two story structure.

12-5404 Lokelani St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Big Island Brokers.

$18,500

723421 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Affordable Big Island land opportunity in Kalapana Vacation Lots! This parcel (TMK 3-1-2-14-12, MLS 723421) is priced at $18,500, or pair it with the neighboring lot (TMK 3-1-2-14-11, MLS 723420) and own both together for $34,900. Set on the dramatic lava fields of Kalapana, this property offers a rare chance to design your own retreat in a community known for its eclectic charm and natural beauty. With thoughtful planning and elevated construction, there’s potential for ocean views from your future build. Whether you’re seeking an off-grid lifestyle, a vacation retreat, or a smart investment, this parcel delivers flexibility and value. Purchase individually, or maximize your options by owning both side-by-side lots—combine them into a larger estate or keep one for future use. Conveniently located just minutes from Pāhoa Town for dining, shopping, and services, and close to black sand beaches, tidepools, and Kalapana’s cultural landmarks. This is your chance to secure affordable vacant land in Hawaiʻi County’s market before prices rise. Opportunities like this don’t last long—buy one or both and start creating your Big Island lifestyle today!

12-5370 Ohana Road, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$18,500

723420 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

An excellent opportunity to own two adjacent parcels in the heart of Kalapana Vacation Lots, part of the vibrant Puna District on Hawaiʻi Island. TMKs 3-1-2-14-11 and 3-1-2-14-12 (MLS 723420 & 723421) are each available at $18,500.00 or purchase both together for $34,900 and enjoy instant savings. These side-by-side lots are set in the dramatic lava fields of Kalapana, a community known for its eclectic spirit and unique beauty. With elevated construction, there’s potential for ocean views. Perfect for building an off-grid retreat, custom home, or holding as an investment. Buying both parcels expands your options—create a larger estate, keep one as a future asset, or develop separately. Located just a short drive to Pāhoa Town for shopping and dining, and near black sand beaches, tidepools, and cultural landmarks, this location blends affordability, convenience, and adventure. Affordable vacant land in Hawaiʻi is getting harder to find—don’t miss this chance to secure two lots for a great price in Kalapana Vacation Lots!

12-5368 Ohana Road, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$60,000

723349 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Excellent location in the subdivision and just a short drive off of paved Chain of Craters Rd in beautiful Kalapana Vacation Lots, formerly known as Kalapana Gardens. Endless unobstructed views of the pali and even witness nightime glows when the eruption in Halemaumau is active. Enjoy the cool comfort of the small off-grid cabin as your home base. It comes with a solar system to run your water pump, lights, electronics, small fridge and is run by an inverter that can even act as a battery if you need added power to run your tools. Plenty of leveled space is left on the lot to build a larger cabin. The septic system is installed and the lot is already partially landscaped. Add your finishing touches with your favorite tropical plants!

Makani St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Savio Realty Ltd. - Puna Office.

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