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Big Island Record Run

Hilo on the wet east side, over to the ranch town of Waimea, then down to Kailua-Kona on the west coast.

Route: Hilo → Waimea → Kailua-Kona · 3 record stores across 3 stops

Stop by stop

Stop 1: Hilo

Hilo, HI

  • Still Life - Books & Vinyl Records, LLC

    Downtown Hilo · General, Soul/Funk · $$

    A downtown Hilo shop with a small, varied stock of records alongside books.

    Tip: Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 AM to 2 PM only.

    235 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720, USA

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Wednesday10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Thursday10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Friday10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Saturday10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    SundayClosed

Stop 2: Waimea

Waimea, HI

  • Uila Records

    Waimea (Kamuela) · General · $$

    A Waimea record store and music venue on the Big Island with hard-to-find albums and live music nights, including open mic.

    Tip: Posted hours are evenings only (Wednesday to Friday, 5 to 11 PM).

    65-1227 Opelo Rd, Waimea, HI 96743, USA

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
    Thursday5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
    Friday5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

Stop 3: Kailua-Kona

Kailua-Kona, HI

  • Vinyl Vybes

    Kailua-Kona · General, Rock · $$

    A well-organised Kailua-Kona shop with a wide, varied selection and an owner who likes to recommend records.

    Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday.

    74-5599 Luhia St f5, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Wednesday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Thursday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Friday12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    SundayClosed

Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.

Record stores in Hawaii