Kona Palisades Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona
Visit Kona Palisades
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 Kona Palisades
PACIFIC 19 Kona
"Good experience nothing over the top but clean rooms and nice service."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Royal Kona Resort
"Everything was lovely"
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
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
"The overall property is beautiful, the rooms however are dated, and the parking lot is on one side only of the complex, the tram and water service was down the entire week I was there and had to walk 1/2 mile to get back and forth from room to lot. also, the fees, $50 a day to park, $40 a day for ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
"I was very disappointed in my stay.I have been here several times in the past.But this time, the whole property seems a lot more run down.The boat canal was not only shut down, but it was full of green algae.The train that takes people across the property was closed down, so it was much more challenging ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
"Check in was great! Staff isn’t helpful otherwise like finding food or maneuvering the resort it’s huge and takes more than just check in. They say you have access to the golf carts but they don’t take you anywhere you want to go. Every single piece of furniture from the room to the pools needed ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 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 Kailua-Kona Beaches 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.
