Kahaluu Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kahaluu Bay
Popular places to visit
Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
Kahalu'u Beach Park
A stunning and tranquil waterside haven, particularly popular with snorkelers and divers.
Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
A historic settlement where you can learn more about the charms and mysteries of ancient Hawaii.
Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.
Keauhou Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay
Our pick of the best Kahaluu Bay Hotel Deals
Kona Coast Resort
Had an awesome stay for 9 days and would definitely return!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Big Island Retreat
We had a wonderful time at the Big Island Retreat! It is for an adult who is seeking some chill time, tucked away in the trees, birds to watch, and feel the ocean breeze. Recommend for people who are okay without AC (went in March and wind was enough to keep us cool and sleep well), who are okay ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Walk to White Sands Beach or Relax by Your Private Pool
Five stars all around. A great stay walking distance Magic Sands while also very accessible to Kona. Would come back any time!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
FABULOUS BEACH HOUSE, OCEAN FRONT VIEW, BEST LOCATION, WALK TO BEACH, RELAXING!.
Simmy was great, her home was cozy. The thing I didn't like was that the grill was far away and the big ants wanted to attack while I was grilling. Otherwise Simmys home had everything we needed for a great trip.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
2 Bed 2 Bath Surfing & Snorkeling in Kahaluu Bay
Great location near Kahaluʻu Beach, which is perfect for snorkeling and surfing. The host was very responsive and quick to communicate. Overall, we had a pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Rare BEACH FRONT Home at Kona Surf and Racquet Club. Accessible beach 🏖️
Great views from lanai and master bedroom, AC could’ve worked better as I woke up multiple nights covered in sweat. Easy check in and out
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kahaluu Bay
Alii Heights Mauka
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.
Keauhou
A noteworthy feature of Keauhou is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.
Kahaluu-Keauhou
If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Keauhou Mauka
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Keauhou Mauka and surrounding area, you can visit Kona Country Club and Keauhou Shopping Center.
Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.
