Captain Cook Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Captain Cook
Where to stay in Captain Cook

Opihihale
Opihihale might not have many top sights, but Pebbles Beach and Ka Lae Paakai are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kona Paradise
Though Kona Paradise may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pebbles Beach and Ho'okena Beach Park.

Dragonfly Ranch
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Kona Palace in Captain Cook
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Royal Kona Resort
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Aston Kona by the Sea
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Kona Bali Kai
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Castle Kanaloa at Kona
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Popular places to visit

Captain Cook Monument
Hike, kayak or take a boat cruise to the monument celebrating the life of the famous British explorer.

Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Visit the historic walled refuge of Hawaiian lawbreakers, the only place on the island where their lives would be spared.

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.
Kona Coffee Living History Farm
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kona Coffee Living History Farm during your travels in Captain Cook. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Kapahukapu Manini Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kapahukapu Manini Beach during your travels in Honaunau-Napoopoo?
Things to do

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Captain Cook Snorkel Exclusive

KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings

Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Afternoon Sail & Snorkel Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay
