Kalaoa Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona
Popular places to visit
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.
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 Makalawena. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
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 Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Kekaha Kai State Park
Enjoy a trip to Kekaha Kai State Park and popular activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hawaii Gateway Energy Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hawaii Gateway Energy Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Honokōhau Harbor
Explore the waterfront of Honokōhau Harbor and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Things to do
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Top hotels in Kalaoa
PACIFIC 19 Kona
"Nice updates and good value"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Royal Kona Resort
"lagoon tower is not clean and very bad maintained"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"Staff had alot of Aloha, very friendly and hotel was clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
"Remarkable views."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
"Everything about this place was spot on"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Kona Coast Resort
"Very well kept condos, don’t get roped in to the timeshare gimmick when you check in and get your bracelets. 2 1/2 hours of time you can’t get back. The restaurant and views were beautiful."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Kalaoa
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.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.
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.
Kahaluu-Keauhou
If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
