Things to Do in Kailua-Kona, HI

  • Our list of the best things to do in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, features the top 119 nearby activities — including 76 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Kailua-Kona, HI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Water Activities, Tours, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 39 things to do within the city of Kailua-Kona, HI , followed by 85 popular activities in nearby cities, including Waikoloa, Kealakekua, Holualoa, Captain Cook, Keauhou, Honaunau, Hilo and Honalo
  • Our list of the best things to do in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, features the top 119 nearby activities — including 76 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Kailua-Kona, HI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Water Activities, Tours, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 39 things to do within the city of Kailua-Kona, HI , followed by 85 popular activities in nearby cities, including Waikoloa, Kealakekua, Holualoa, Captain Cook, Keauhou, Honaunau, Hilo and Honalo
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14.8 Miles
94% 144 votes
Gardens 83-5401 Paintd Church Road, Captain Cook, HI 96704 MoreLess Info
Overlooking the Kealakekua Bay and the National Park, Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary is home to a wide range of tropical plants and orchids as well as many ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs and Tibetan Sand paintings which can be reached through the paved walking trails that line the gardens.
15.5 Miles
50% 6 votes
Painted Church Road, Honaunau, HI 96726 MoreLess Info
Also called the Kona Coffee Plantation, Bay View Farm is an essential destination for coffee-loving tourists. Complimentary tours are available, but must be scheduled in advance via telephone or email. All Bay View Farms coffee is produced by an experienced Master Roaster. Caffeinated and decaffeinated versions…
15.7 Miles
100% 7 votes
Honaunau, HI MoreLess Info
The 1871 Trail offers scenic and breathtaking views of Hawaii. The 6 ½ mile hike can be challenging, particularly the further you get from the national park so come prepared. The trail starts and ends near the coastline.
15.9 Miles
96% 337 votes
Bay Honaunau, HI MoreLess Info
Boating, swimming and sunning are the most popular activities at Honaunau Bay's Two-Step Beach. The Bay, which contains colorful corals and is often visited by seals, also attracts snorkelers, snuba enthusiasts and SCUBA divers.
16.4 Miles
94% 989 votes
Historic Sites P.O. Box 129, Honaunau, HI 96726 MoreLess Info
Managed by the National Park Service the Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park (Place of Refuge) is a huge park that served as a legal sanctuary for ancient Hawaiians. Today, the park is extremely popular as a campsite and day-trip destination.
18.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Beaches Mile Marker 76, Highway 19, Waikoloa, HI 96738 MoreLess Info
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.
19.7 Miles
100% 12 votes
Farms & Ranches 86-4181 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704 MoreLess Info
Kealia Ranch is a 12,000 acre working cattle ranch that was founded in 1915. Today, the Ranch offers diverse activities from ranching to wild game hunting, farming of cacao and coffee, to working to save endangered Hawaiian birdlife.
20.4 Miles
75% 120 votes
Malls 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr #2601, Waikoloa, HI 96738 MoreLess Info
A veritable shopping paradise, the Queens' Market Place is a large, multi-vendor market on the Kohala coast. It contains fine restaurants, souvenir boutiques, clothing stores, jewelery shop and other top-quality merchants.
20.4 Miles
91% 53 votes
Bike Rentals 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96738 MoreLess Info
On the island of Waikoloa, Bike Works Beach and Sports offers rentals and equipment for racers, city and fitness bicycles. The company also sells apparel and bike parts, and will assemble, service and repair any brand.
20.4 Miles
69% 172 votes
Other Entertainment Waikoloa, HI 96738 MoreLess Info
Take a seat, grab a drink, and relax while you enjoy the show at Waikoloa Beach Marriott Sunset Luau. Visitors praise the luau saying it is the best show in Waikoloa with its live music and skilled dancers.
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