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It is definitely worth doing the Manta Rays.
Captain Cook Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Captain Cook
Opihihale
While visiting Opihihale, you might make a stop by sights like Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches.
Kona Paradise
While visiting Kona Paradise, you might make a stop by sights like Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches.
Dragonfly Ranch
84-5146 Keala O Keawe Road Captain Cook HI
The price is NZ$353 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
NZ$353
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Captain Cook. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (264 reviews)
We loved our stay at Dragonfly Ranch. The location is out of the way but perfect for seeing the beauty and splendor that is Hawaii. The people are kind and interesting. It's not for everyone. You are quite immersed in nature. There will be geckos in your room and the birds and insects are right outside. ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Kona Palace in Captain Cook
82-5815 Napoopoo Rd. Captain Cook HI
The price is NZ$529 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
NZ$529
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Captain Cook. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (304 reviews)
Paradisew
I've travelled a lot over the last 4 decades and Kona Palace has the best view of any property I've stayed in. It is cozy and secluded and it was amazing just to sit on the patio and watch the sun come up from the side of a mountain! The surrounding foliage is beautiful and the accomodations are ...
Reviewed on 2 July 2025
Hale-hoola B & B
85-4577 Mamalahoa Hwy Captain Cook HI
Stay at this B&B in Captain Cook. Enjoy free parking and a computer station. Popular attractions Ho'okena Beach Park and Puiwa Point are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
The room was spotless, staff was exceptional. Breakfast every morning was top notch. The wildlife from the Lanai every morning and Animal Kingdom moment.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
180 Degree Ocean View! Steps to Beach! REDUCED rate May+June 2026
Captain Cook HI
Stay at this holiday home in Captain Cook. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Very clean home, has everything you could need, fresh water for drinking. Great views from the deck, quiet and safe neighborhood a bonus! Had a cooler for us to take to the beach, beach chairs, all kinds of stuff available for use. Loved relaxing on the screened deck mornings and evenings. Host responded ...
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
AS SEEN ON HGTV BEACH HUNTERS! Oceanfront, Amazing Whale Watching and Snorkeling
Captain Cook HI
Stay at this holiday home in Captain Cook. Enjoy laundry facilities, tennis courts and patios. Popular attractions Papa Bay and Ka Lae Paakai are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (158 reviews)
If you’re looking to visit the Big Island and stay away from the crowds then this is the place for you. We took the advise from many of the people who stayed here before us and brought our food for the duration of our visit but there are grocery stores in both direction on Hwy 11 so you can alway ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Makai Hideaway 600ft from Ocean Giant Deck
Gameroom/10 day special in Fall
Captain Cook HI
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Captain Cook. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Papa Bay and Ka Lae Paakai ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews)
Beautiful location! Plenty of room
This is a beautiful place. Plenty of room for our family. 3rd bedroom does have a separate entrance but, it was fine for our older kids! Beautiful drive to get there and beautiful views. It is a drive from bigger areas but, we travelled most of the island so it was kinda in the middle. Would definitely ...
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Captain Cook Monument
The spot where British explorer, Captain James Cook, met his fate in Hawaii is now the perfect starting point from which to explore the seas.
Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
One of Hawaii’s most famous landmarks, this park is bursting with history and home to remarkable archaeological ruins.
Painted Church
After visiting Painted Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Ho'okena Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'okena Beach Park during your trip to Captain Cook? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Pebbles Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbles Beach during your trip to Kona Paradise?
Kapahukapu Manini Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kapahukapu Manini Beach during your travels in Honaunau-Napoopoo?
Activities
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay
NZ$159
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
NZ$151
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay in Captain Cook, Big Island
NZ$194
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Deluxe Morning Snorkel Adventure
NZ$255
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Captain Cook Snorkel Exclusive
NZ$222
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Captain Cook
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Top destination
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Captain Cook Monument
- Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
- Kona Coffee Living History Farm
- Magic Sands Beach
- Kahalu'u Beach Park
- Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
- Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
- Mauna Loa Observatory
- Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation
