Kalaoa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park showing signage
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park showing tropical scenes and a sandy beach
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park which includes a pebble beach and marine life
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park which includes general coastal views
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park featuring marine life

Popular places to visit

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
Makalawena Beach

Makalawena Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Makalawena Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kalaoa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Makalawena Beach
Mahai'ula Beach

Mahai'ula Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mahai'ula Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kalaoa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Mahai'ula Beach
Kekaha Kai State Park

Kekaha Kai State Park

Enjoy a trip to Kekaha Kai State Park and popular activities such as snorkelling in Kalaoa. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kekaha Kai State 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
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

Activities

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

NZ$194
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

NZ$184
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Sunset private charter

Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour

NZ$121
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

NZ$144
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

NZ$171
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Come float with us!

KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings

NZ$111
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings
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Our pick of the best Kalaoa Hotel Deals

Beautiful Pool with Stunning Ocean and Sunset Views

Beautiful Pool with Stunning Ocean and Sunset Views

Kailua-Kona
Stay at this vacation home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Makalei Golf Club are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"Wonderful location, close to the airport, and shopping centers. Pool was a plus on those hot evenings. The sunrises and sunsets were magical from the lanai."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

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Beautiful Pool with Stunning Ocean and Sunset Views
Afforable & quaint upstairs 2Bedroom 1Bath apartment with lanai and Ocean views

Afforable & quaint upstairs 2Bedroom 1Bath apartment with lanai and Ocean views

Kailua-Kona
Stay at this vacation home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Makalei Golf Club are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
Fabulous property
"Property is amazing. Great location and amazing neighborhood. While convenient to everything, it is outside of the crazy business of the kona tourist area. Lots of snacks upon arrival with well equipped kitchen. Great beds to sleep on and a television in all rooms. Very easy to communicate with the ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

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Afforable & quaint upstairs 2Bedroom 1Bath apartment with lanai and Ocean views
Kona-Amazing sunset, Ocean/POOL/AC/Great loc

Kona-Amazing sunset, Ocean/POOL/AC/Great loc

Kailua-Kona
The price is NZ$430 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$430
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Makalei Golf ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Lovely cozy place
"Small but very functional. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 18 May 2025

Kona-Amazing sunset, Ocean/POOL/AC/Great loc
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

3.5 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
The price is NZ$445 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
NZ$445
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,699 reviews)
"This was the perfect hotel in the perfect location. Close to dining, shopping, and beautiful sunset views."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Royal Kona Resort
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

4 out of 5
69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI
The price is NZ$436 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$436
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Waikoloa. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
"Very comfortable very recommended"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

4 out of 5
69-699 Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa, HI
The price is NZ$509 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$509
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf resort in Waikoloa. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,025 reviews)
"Wonderfull!!!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
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Other neighbourhoods around Kalaoa

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Kona Palisades

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

Kona Palisades
Kua Bay showing tropical scenes and a beach

Kaupulehu

Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course or Kua Bay while you're exploring the area.

Kaupulehu
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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
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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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 Bay

5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Kahaluu Bay

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