Kahaluu-Keauhou Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal resort with a beach, parking area, and lush greenery.
A coastal landscape with lush green hills and a clear blue ocean.
A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.
A beach with a palm tree, rocky shoreline, and a picnic table.
A rocky beach with clear water, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

Stay near popular Kahaluu-Keauhou attractions

A sandy beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a few people.

Magic Sands Beach

8.8/10 (1,633 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
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Activities

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

4.5hr Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide

NZ$217
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
4.5hr Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Kona Catamaran Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha from Honokohau Harbor

Kona Catamaran Day or Sunset Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha

NZ$149
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kona Catamaran Day or Sunset Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha
Scuba divers look at large manta ray up close

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor

NZ$220
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

NZ$229
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay

Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Pier

NZ$285
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Pier
Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee

Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee

NZ$249
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee
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Our pick of the best Kahaluu-Keauhou Hotel Deals

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona HI
The price is NZ$569 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
NZ$569
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,481 reviews)
"The staff were very nice and accommodating. Rooms were clean and quiet! The kitchen area was also clean . Nice set up for a family on vacation too! We'd definitely would stay there again"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

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Kona Coast Resort
Holua Resort

Holua Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa Street Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Holua Resort
Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat

3 out of 5
78-226 Kahaluu Road Kailua-Kona HI
The price is NZ$372 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
NZ$372
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (394 reviews)
"I didn’t like “no elevators”. I didn’t like ck in on your own. I didn’t like no cleaners. Ever. No air conditioning. This was not clear in opening up the app."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Big Island Retreat
Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

4 out of 5
78-261 Manukai St Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Keauhou Bay Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (564 reviews)
"The room we stayed in said it was a partial ocean view. When looking out the sliding glass doors from the living room, we had more of an ocean view than we were expecting. We also had partial ocean views when looking out from both bedrooms. The property has 3 pools and one of them is a quiet pool, ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

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Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER
Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa St. Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (467 reviews)
"10/10 stay we love hawaii"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

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Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
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Our guide on where to stay in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Find the best Kahaluu-Keauhou areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kahaluu-Keauhou
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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and dense green vegetation.

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.

An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a clear sky, a large body of water, and a small island with buildings.

Holualoa Village

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

A sunset over the ocean with a tree on the shore.
Photo by Joe Ratliffe
Open Photo by Joe Ratliffe

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 Kona Brewing Company and Kamakahonu Beach.

A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise water and a clear sky.
Photo by Laurie Smith
Open Photo by Laurie Smith

Kalaoa

Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're exploring the area.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a lifeguard tower.

Kahaluu Bay

Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, seaside views and pristine golf courses. You might want to check out attractions like Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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