Kahaluu Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing landscape views, snorkelling and coral
Kahalu\'u Beach Park which includes surf, surfing and general coastal views
Kahalu\'u Beach Park which includes general coastal views and tropical scenes
Kahaluu Bay
Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing rocky coastline, a coastal town and tropical scenes

Popular places to visit

Magic Sands Beach

Magic Sands Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?

Magic Sands Beach
Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing rocky coastline, a coastal town and tropical scenes

Kahalu'u Beach Park

4/5(17 reviews)

A stunning and tranquil waterside haven, particularly popular with snorkelers and divers.

Kahalu'u Beach Park
Kailua Pier

Kailua Pier

Find out about the history of Kailua-Kona when you take a trip to Kailua Pier. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Kailua Pier
Kailua-Kona Wharf

Kailua-Kona Wharf

4/5(15 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Kailua-Kona Wharf and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Kailua-Kona Wharf
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

4.5/5(11 reviews)

A historic settlement where you can learn more about the charms and mysteries of ancient Hawaii.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Keauhou Shopping Center

Keauhou Shopping Center

4/5(3 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Keauhou. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Keauhou Shopping Center

Activities

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

NZ$167
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Snorkel Tour to Captain Cook Monument Kailua-Kona, Big Island

Snorkel Tour to Captain Cook Monument Kailua-Kona, Big Island

NZ$164
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Snorkel Tour to Captain Cook Monument Kailua-Kona, Big Island
Go Surf the Kona Coast!

Go Surf the Kona Coast

NZ$205
per adult
Go Surf the Kona Coast
Kilauea Volcano Eruption After Dark Private Tour

Kilauea Volcano Eruption After Dark Private Tour (Up To 12pax)

NZ$3,380
per traveller
Kilauea Volcano Eruption After Dark Private Tour (Up To 12pax)
Volcano After Dark - Private Kilauea Eruption Tour Up To 4pax

Volcano After Dark - Private Kilauea Eruption Tour Up To 4pax

NZ$1,399
per traveller
Volcano After Dark - Private Kilauea Eruption Tour Up To 4pax
Keiki Surf lessons are our specialty

Private Surf Experience

NZ$332
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Surf Experience
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Our pick of the best Kahaluu Bay Hotel Deals

Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,313 reviews)
"Great view"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

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Kona Coast Resort
Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat

3 out of 5
78-226 Kahaluu Road, Kailua-Kona, HI
The price is NZ$364 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$364
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (315 reviews)
"Nice location"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Big Island Retreat
Walk to White Sands Beach or Relax by Your Private Pool

Walk to White Sands Beach or Relax by Your Private Pool

Kailua-Kona
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (213 reviews)
"We stayed for a 30th birthday with 3 couples and 2 babies. It was everything we could have asked for. The house is well stocked and once you get all the windows open and fans going it stays pretty comfortable."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

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Walk to White Sands Beach or Relax by Your Private Pool
Hale Kaheka 6596, Oceanfront Private Home and Ohana with a Pool and A/C

Hale Kaheka 6596, Oceanfront Private Home and Ohana with a Pool and A/C

Kauilua Kona
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Hawaiian Paradise!
"This house is one of the most beautiful homes we’ve ever stayed. Breathtaking views and beautiful interiors make this home a must for your vacation stay. The pool and jacuzzi are the highlight of this home. You can swim right up to the ocean’s edge. This was the first of hopefully many trips back ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2025

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Hale Kaheka 6596, Oceanfront Private Home and Ohana with a Pool and A/C
Rare BEACH FRONT Home at Kona Surf and Racquet Club. Accessible beach 🏖️

Rare BEACH FRONT Home at Kona Surf and Racquet Club. Accessible beach 🏖️

Kailua-Kona
The price is NZ$1,127 per night from 29 July to 30 July
NZ$1,127
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"Great experience in an excellent location. The beach with snorkeling right outside provides lots of options close by, with racquet courts, pool, and bbq. The in-unit views and ocean wave sound scape added to the relaxation. Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Rare BEACH FRONT Home at Kona Surf and Racquet Club. Accessible beach 🏖️
Walk to White Sands Beach Ocean view 2 Bedroom with pool

Walk to White Sands Beach Ocean view 2 Bedroom with pool

Kailua-Kona
Stay at this apartment in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are ...
7.2/10 Good! (21 reviews)
3 days on the Big Island
"Check in/out were easy, location was excellent, space was great, price was good, and host was responsive. Really everything was good except there were bugs. This just may be expected with breezy oceanfront properties that aren’t new, but we had small gnats and ants and caught a cockroach."

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

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Walk to White Sands Beach Ocean view 2 Bedroom with pool
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Other neighbourhoods around Kahaluu Bay

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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.

Alii Heights Mauka
Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing landscape views, snorkelling and coral

Kahaluu-Keauhou

If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kahaluu-Keauhou
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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.

Keauhou Mauka
Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden showing tropical scenes and a garden

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

Holualoa Village
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Historic Kailua Village

Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kailua Pier and Kailua-Kona Wharf.

Historic Kailua Village
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Kona Palisades

When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park and Hawaii Gateway Energy Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kona Palisades

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