Historic Kailua Village Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona





Visit Historic Kailua Village
Popular places to visit

Kailua Pier
Find out about the history of Kailua-Kona when you take a trip to Kailua Pier. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Kailua-Kona Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Kailua-Kona Wharf and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Kamakahonu Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kamakahonu Beach during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kona Brewing Company
You can find out about the history of Kailua-Kona with a stop at Kona Brewing Company. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Hulihee Palace
At this former royal vacation home and museum, view original handmade koa furnishings and watch free folk concerts.

Honl's Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Honl's Beach during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its snorkelling spots.
Things to do

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour

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

Manta Ray Night Snorkeling Adventure in Kailua-Kona
Top hotels in Historic Kailua Village

Royal Kona Resort
Lots of shops close by
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

PACIFIC 19 Kona
The property is walkable to beach and restaurant. Nice staff as well. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
We loved our stay! Great location, people and quality!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
Overall the property met my expectations and I would recommend it as it was an excellent value.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Hale Kona Kai by Casago Kona
Everything was pretty good. The only issue that I had was that the place smelled like old cigarettes or cigars musty smell.
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort
Easy late check-in option. Wonderful views of the ocean. Easy walking into town. Perfect space for two. Lovely outdoor space on patio and outdoor dining around the pool.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Kailua Village

Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Honl's Beach.

Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

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.

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.

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.
