- The list below includes 63 free or cheap things to do in or near Captain Cook, Hawaii, including 44 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Bay and Botanical Gardens.
- From Kealakekua Bay to Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Captain Cook and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kailua-Kona, Kealakekua, Holualoa and Honaunau.
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A family-operated marine farm operation, Ocean Rider Seahorse Farm captively breeds 15 species of seahorses for sale as pets, and seeks to raise awareness about the endangerment of the seahorse in its natural habitat. Visitors can tour the facility, including an interactive tide pool and fish feeding station.
21.5 Miles
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Off Highway 19 between mile marker 90 and 91, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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With a little bit of effort, you can find paradise lost when you make the trek to Makalawena/Pu'u Ali'I near Kona Coast State Park. This secluded, sandy beach can be found at the end of a lava rock trail but is well worth the trip.
22.4 Miles
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Hwy. 19, dirt road N. of mile marker 88, Kailua-Kona, HI
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Part of Kekai State Park, Manini-owali Beach at Kua Bay is an unsupervised, white sand and lava rock beach with opportunities for swimming and snorkelling, and picnic areas. A hiking trail links to the nearby Kikaua Beach.
22.7 Miles
91%
294 votes
78-1728 Kaleiopapa Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI
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Ocean Safaris Kayak Adventures is a kayak rental company that also has paddle board rentals, whale watching tours, and sea cave explorations. Types of wildlife that can be seen on the tours include eels, sea turtles, tropical fish, and dolphins.
26.0 Miles
Located in Kalapana, Hawaii, the Star of the Sea Painted Church is an unusual Roman Catholic parish featuring an intricately-painted interior. Its first location was threatened by lava, and in 1990 the building was moved to its current spot.
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Dahana Ranch, located on the Big Island of Hawaii, is a family-owned, working cattle ranch. Visitors come to the ranch for daily horseback rides and to participate in cattle drives.
26.2 Miles
Erected by Hawaiian King Kamehameha I, Pu'ukohola is a submerged religious temple that is now a national park. The temple ruins are occupied by an extraordinarily large number of sharks. Whales also frequent the area.
26.2 Miles
The location surrounding this active volcano offers guests the opportunity to go both hiking and sightseeing. Visitors of the Kilauea Volcano who wish to see lava should take a helicopter tour of the area.
26.2 Miles
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199 votes
Old Highway 240, Waipio Valley, Honokaa, HI 96727
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Visitors can take a scenic horseback tour through the tropical landscape of North Kohala at Na'alapa Stables - Waipio Valley. The ranch is over 12,000 acres in size with waterfalls, streams, and forests.
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Anaeho'omalu Beach features a long white-sand surface, tide pools, fishponds, a large grove of coconut palms and an offshore reef. Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, windsurfing, scuba diving, surfing and net-fishing.