Kaupulehu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Kua Bay
Get away from it all in this tranquil, beautiful part of the island where you can relax and unwind by the coast in peace
Manini'owali Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manini'owali Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Take some time to visit the spas in this romantic area.
Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
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.
Activities
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Hawaiian Salt Farm Tour in Kona
Big Island: Manta Ray Night Snorkeling Adventure in Kailua-Kona
Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch
Our pick of the best Kaupulehu Hotel Deals
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
"Everything here is top tier. This was my second time visiting the property and this time it was with my parents to celebrate my dad’s birthday. The pools and the gym facilities are among the many exceptional features on this property. If you’re like me and like to incorporate some fitness during ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
"Beyond lovely! A spectacular resort."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
"your front desk staff were absolutely amazing and can’t say enough about the friendliness and the help given beautiful views from the room no matter which room you’re in or what side you’re on. Look forward to visiting again great prices as well. You get free umbrellas, boogie boards to utilize pacific ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Royal Kona Resort
"Ac works great. I enjoyed the bar at night when were back."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"Cute cats in the morning"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
"I stayed in the Ocean Tower in an oceanfront room. The room was excellent and the property grounds were sprawling and well kept. The staff was beyond friendly and helpful. The only issue was the tram was not working and, if you are staying in the ocean tower as I was, it is a long walk or shuttle ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaupulehu
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.
Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary and Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pu'uanahulu
If you're spending some time in Pu'uanahulu, Makani Golf Club is a top sight worth visiting.
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-Kona Wharf and Kamakahonu Beach.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
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.
