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 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

Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch

Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure

Voyagers of the Pacific Luau at the Royal Kona Resort

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Top hotels in Kona Palisades

PACIFIC 19 Kona
"Great location, lots of great food/drink options within 2-10mins walking. Just book it, you will be happy!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Royal Kona Resort
"The hotel is at a prime location. Easy to reach nearby restaurants and shops. The staff was mostly helpful. We felt the bar area was chaotic at times. It took bar tenders time to clean up used plates, food left, glasses and bottles, etc. The rooms, for the cost, are rather outdated. No vent, not ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"We had a wonderful stay and would stay here again. Everyone was super friendly and helpful. The valet and cleaning crew were amazing! We upgraded to get access to the voyager 47 club. It was very convenient for our family and had a great experience each time as well. I do recommend it but ask them ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village
"Ultimately, we had an amazing vacation at an incredible resort! We did reserve this property because of its location, and it did not fail! I would not hesitate to reserve your stay here. The pool was incredible! They do have a tram that brings you from one end of this enormous resort to another, ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
"Having a full kitchen was great. Plenty of room in fridge for drinks and snacks."
Reviewed on 20 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.

