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 relaxing area.
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
Find out about the history of Kailua-Kona when you take a trip to Kailua Pier. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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.
Things to do
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
The Sunset Luau at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort
Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa
Dolphin Watch Snorkel and BBQ in Kona, Big Island
Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay
Top hotels in Kaupulehu
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
I have to rant about this place. I have traveled all over the world and this resort is the most beautiful place I have been. The food is out of this world. The staff is absolutely the best I have ever seen. The rooms are top notch all the way. I can’t not say enough about this resort and the people ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
What an amazing property but even more importantly what a superamazing staff!! Ryan deserves all the credit. Her quick thinking kindness solved our issue so elegantly. This is indeed a VIP in all the senses. The fact that she is so likeablle made it even better!! Isiah from in room dining was great ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
PACIFIC 19 Kona
We stay here each time we visit Kona. Love the staff and the morning yoga, plus I enjoy where the coffee bar is located.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Royal Kona Resort
Great bar. we liked a little beach located next to the hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
Need more food establishments
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Ocean view. Great food on site. Fun luau. Great nearby shopping and beaches
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
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 Kohanaiki Beach Park while you're exploring the area.
Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation and Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, 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 Pier and Kailua-Kona Wharf.
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.
