Opihihale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
One of Hawaii’s most famous landmarks, this park is bursting with history and home to remarkable archaeological ruins.
Captain Cook Monument
The spot where British explorer, Captain James Cook, met his fate in Hawaii is now the perfect starting point from which to explore the seas.
Painted Church
After visiting Painted Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Ho'okena Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'okena Beach Park during your trip to Captain Cook? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Kapahukapu Manini Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kapahukapu Manini Beach during your travels in Honaunau-Napoopoo?
Kona Coffee Living History Farm
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kona Coffee Living History Farm during your travels in Captain Cook. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay
KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings
Small-Group Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay in Captain Cook, Big Island
Captain Cook Snorkel Tour with Sea Caves, History and Lava Tubes
Our pick of the best Opihihale Hotel Deals
Kona Ocean Villa with Pool, Hot Tub
Stunning place with even better views!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Kona Coast Original Beach Boys 9.5 acre Estate, Pool and Amazing Ocean Views
Beautiful property that is well stocked with extras! The house was accurately listed and the views were stunning. Double washer/dryer was very convenient for our group of 9. We stayed during the Kona Low storm. We made the most of it with island activities and this beautiful, spacious rental. We ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Ocean Beach Home In The Heart Of Authentic Old Hawaii
Beautiful home, beautiful location. We hope to return soon.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
My family of 7 plus our little dog had a great time at the Outrigger in Kona. 2 nights werent enough though. Pools are family friendly, rooms were clean and the staff a super friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Kona Coast Resort
Restaurant not that great.. but ok. Friendly staff service.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Holua Resort
Walk was far from the parking lot. Especially if you have lots of groceries
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Opihihale
Kona Paradise
While visiting Kona Paradise, you might make a stop by sights like Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches.
