# Mokupapapa Discovery Center

Activity in Big Island.

76 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720, USA

A saltwater aquarium, marine-life models and interactive ocean exhibits, so kids can meet the reef without getting wet.

## Featured in

- www.midcenturymatchamama.com, 2026: [www.midcenturymatchamama.com](https://www.midcenturymatchamama.com/post/7-best-big-island-spots-for-kids)
- www.papahanaumokuakea.gov, 2026: [www.papahanaumokuakea.gov](https://www.papahanaumokuakea.gov/mdc/)

## Visiting

- Hours: Tu-Sa 09:00-16:00
- Website: https://www.papahanaumokuakea.gov/mdc/

## About this record

A place is listed on Play Day when something positive is known about it for kids.

No checklist has been filled in for this place yet. It is listed because the guides above recommend it for children.

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