Kona Palisades Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona
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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 beautiful beaches 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 relaxing area.
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.
Keauhou Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Things to do
Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail or Sunset Cruise
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
The Sunset Luau at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort
Top hotels in Kona Palisades
Royal Kona Resort
Room.was great....wifi everywhere on the resort. Beautiful grounds and awesome view!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
It's a fun hotel with lots of amenities to enjoy. However, since we couldn't check in until 4:00 and had to leave the room by 11:00 the next day we had little time to experience the extensive grounds. Unfortunate to only have a one night stay but was necessary this trip. I also miss the boats as ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Great stay! Location, service, comfort and ambience all awesome.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
Room was adequate. Balcony furniture wasn’t clean, bathtub was a bit worn, didn’t have backup on facial tissues or enough coffee and tea. Grounds were beautiful and well kept. But the main issue was at the overpriced breakfast, my husband was told he could not have a refresh on his coffee without ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Good loc
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
The room wasn't very clean. There was no coffee available anywhere at the motel. There was water, which was good.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kona Palisades
Kalaoa
Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kohanaiki Beach Park while you're exploring the area.
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.
Kaupulehu
Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Kailua-Kona Beaches or Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course while you're exploring the area.
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.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
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.
