Keauhou Mauka Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona
Visit Keauhou Mauka
Popular places to visit
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
Snorkel with tropical fish and swim with sea turtles at this great dive location.
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.
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.
Things to do
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Top hotels in Keauhou Mauka
PACIFIC 19 Kona
"Good experience nothing over the top but clean rooms and nice service."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Royal Kona Resort
"The properly is beautifully situated, but completely outdated. Rooms and furnishings need to be upgraded. Exterior panels on the building are badly worn and in need of repair in some places. The hotels major restaurant was not open restaurant was not open leaving only one open air area for dining. ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"Location was good for exploring the southern part of the island. We enjoyed the views."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Kona Coast Resort
"Beautiful property, great location. On site bar/restaurant is wonderful, with plenty of options (get the chicken wings and the Lava Flow) and local live entertainment that doesn't disppoint!! The pools and hot tub is very nice and spacious. Parking can be a bit tight but the amenities and room sizes ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
"The hotel is dated and need full renovation. The location is good but in some areas they allow outside people to use the amenities. I had a late fight leaving Kona 9:55pm and asked for a possible extension of my stay willing to pay additional charge for the extra hours. Basically they said they were ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
"Muy amables todo muy limpio lo recomiendo al 100"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Keauhou Mauka
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.
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.
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.
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.
