Waimea, also known as Kamuela, is a charming town located in the upcountry region of The Big Island, Hawaii. Situated at an elevation of 2,670 feet, Waimea is known for its cool, temperate climate, rolling green hills, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, including Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Hualalai. The town is home to a vibrant community and is a hub for ranching and agriculture, with many cattle ranches and farms dotting the landscape. Visitors to Waimea can explore the quaint downtown area, which is filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and delicious farm-to-table restaurants. The town also hosts a popular farmers' market, where visitors can sample fresh local produce and artisanal goods.