Skip to main content
IslandSpots

Language Schools in Pahoa

Language Schools in Pahoa

Pahoa, Hawaii (Big Island)

⏱ 2 hours

Free · works in the app too

Download App

One account for the app and the web — save venues, follow locals, and sign in on mobile.

Download App Download App Google Play

About this experience

Language Schools in Pahoa is a collective of small, community-based language instruction centres located in Pahoa, Hawaii, on the Big Island. These schools offer structured courses in Hawaiian, Japanese, and English as a second language, using local cultural contexts. Classes are held in intimate settings, often in historic buildings along Pahoa Village Road.

What to expect

  • Courses run in 4-week modules, with 2-hour sessions twice weekly, plus one Saturday cultural workshop per module.
  • Each class is capped at 12 students to ensure individual attention from certified instructors.
  • Materials include locally printed workbooks, audio recordings of native speakers, and access to a small lending library of Pahoa-specific language resources.
  • Visitors observe and participate in daily conversation drills, traditional chant practice (for Hawaiian), and role-playing scenarios set in local markets and farms.
  • Suitable for beginners and intermediate learners aged 16 and above; no prior language study required.
  • A final session includes a guided walking tour of Pahoa town, where students practise phrases with local shopkeepers and farmers.

You Might Also Like

Language Schools in Hawaii (Big Island)

French A la Carte
5.0

Language School

French A la Carte

College of Hawaiian Language
5.0

Education

College of Hawaiian Language

200 W Kawili St, Hilo, HI 96720, Estados Unidos

5.0

Language School

Ka Umeke Kaeo PCS

222 Desha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720, Estados Unidos

University of Hawai'i - Hawaiʻi Community College - Pālamanui
4.9

Language School

University of Hawai'i - Hawaiʻi Community College - Pālamanui

73-4225 Ane Keohokalole, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, Estados Unidos

EF Escuela de inglés - Cursos de inglés en Hawai
4.8

Language School

EF Escuela de inglés - Cursos de inglés en Hawai

1585 Kapiolani Blvd #1400, Honolulu, HI 96814, Estados Unidos

Waimea Town Market at Parker School
4.7

Education

Waimea Town Market at Parker School

65-1224 Lindsey Rd, Waimea, HI 96743, Estados Unidos

Global Village Hawaii
4.7

Language School

Global Village Hawaii

1440 Kapiolani Blvd #1100, Honolulu, HI 96814, Estados Unidos

IIE Hawaii English School - Institute of Intensive English -
4.7

Language School

IIE Hawaii English School - Institute of Intensive English -

2155 Kalākaua Ave #700, Honolulu, HI 96815, Estados Unidos

Kuleana Education
4.7

Language School

Kuleana Education

74-4820 Mamalahoa Hwy, Holualoa, HI 96725, Estados Unidos

3.9

Language School

Kua O Ka Lā

345 Makalika St, Hilo, HI 96720, Estados Unidos

Kohala Middle School

Language School

Kohala Middle School

53-4155 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI 96755, Estados Unidos

Volcano School of Arts & Sciences

Education

Volcano School of Arts & Sciences

99-128 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, Estados Unidos

Pepeekeo

Language School

Pepeekeo

Language School

Ke Kula ʻo Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu

16-120 Opukahaia St, Keaau, HI 96749, Estados Unidos

Kau High & Pahala Elementary School

Language School

Kau High & Pahala Elementary School

96-3150 Pikake St, Pahala, HI 96777, Estados Unidos

Education

Makua Lani Christian Academy High School Campus

US

Language School

Mālamalama Waldorf School

Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawái 96749, Estados Unidos

Language School

Intensive English Program

1175 Manono St, Hilo, HI 96720, Estados Unidos

Education

Waikōloa Elementary & Middle School

US

Hawaii Preparatory Academy

Education

Hawaii Preparatory Academy

65-1692 Kohala Mountain Rd, Waimea, HI 96743, Estados Unidos

Hōnaunau Elementary School

Language School

Hōnaunau Elementary School

83-5360 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704, Estados Unidos

Education

Beyond the Gaits Riding School

US

Universal English Academy

Education

Universal English Academy

75-167 Kalani St #203a, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, Estados Unidos

Education

Hawaii Academy of Arts & Sci

US

Currently Featured

Hawaii Academy of Arts & Sci

0

US

Call NowView Venue Page

Is this your business?

This page currently features Hawaii Academy of Arts & Sci. Business listings are managed in the IslandSpots app — download it to take control of your listing.

Manage in the App

More activities in Hawaii (Big Island)