When you've spent some time at this waterfront industrial area in Kailua-Kona, why not check out Hulihee Palace, Mauna Kea Summit, and Magic Sands Beach? They're not too far from Kailua-Kona Wharf and also a hit with travelers.

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Kehena Beach Estates

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$477

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Jan 25 - Feb 1

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Hilo (ITO)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)

The moment I got there, I felt so at peace. I needed a getaway for myself and this place was perfect for that. The whole trip was calming and easy, which is what I needed. Thank you. I look forward to going there again.

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

Historic Kailua Village

$748

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Dec 11 - Dec 15

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)

8.6/10 Excellent! (452 reviews)

Loved the resort, great location, our unit E02, not so much. Very musty, damp, floor was filthy. They were very responsive to my complaints, but reconsider if booking E02. Would go back again.

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Hamakua Hotel

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$1,971

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Jan 18 - Jan 25

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Hilo (ITO)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)

Beautiful property overlooking the ocean. Gorgeous new rooms, lovely breakfast and friendly staff.

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

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Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Small Group Tour

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Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

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Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

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Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay

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Mauna Kea Summit Tour with Free Night Star Photo

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Popular places to visit

Kailua Pier

Find out about the history of Kailua-Kona with a stop at Kailua Pier. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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.

Hulihee Palace

4.5/5(207 reviews)

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

Kona Brewing Company

4.5/5(204 reviews)

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

Moku‘aikaua Church

Visit the oldest Christian church in Hawai'i to admire an example of architecture unlike any other on the islands and gain insight into the local religious history.

Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area

4/5(90 reviews)

Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area is just one of the places to see in Kailua-Kona, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its snorkeling spots.