Things to do in Kona Coast

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Kona Coast Attractions

Discover the sights of Kona Coast with some popular tours & day trips, or check out our list of {205 fun activities in Kona Coast fun activities in Kona Coast}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and channel your energy into planning the perfect vacation.

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Kona Catamaran Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha from Honokohau Harbor

Kona Catamaran Day or Sunset Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha

$89
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kona Catamaran Day or Sunset Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha
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Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa

$50
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa
Scuba divers look at large manta ray up close

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor

$132
per traveler
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Hawaii Loa Luau on the Big Island

Big Island: Hawaii Loa Luau

$215
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Big Island: Hawaii Loa Luau
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Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure

$297
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
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Deep Ocean Water Foot Soak in Kailua Kona

$20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Deep Ocean Water Foot Soak in Kailua Kona
Kona Airport Custom Lei Greeting - Choose Your Lei

Kona Airport Custom Lei Greeting - Choose Your Lei (KOA)

$62
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kona Airport Custom Lei Greeting - Choose Your Lei (KOA)
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Recommended things to do in Kona Coast

Number of things to do
205
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Feed the Goats Experience at Rising Kona Coffee Farm: $10
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Kona Coast

Free Things to Do in Kona Coast

A trip to Kona Coast doesn't have to hurt your hip pocket. You can leave your wallet behind if you check out:

Kailua-Kona Beaches - Keep your eyes open for beautiful shells and other little treasures dotted along the foreshore here.

Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary - Slip away from the busy city life and get back to Mother Nature at this awe-inspiring landscape.

Kekaha Kai State Park - Grab your picnic blanket, pack some nibbles and find a cozy spot to be with nature.

Things to Do in Kona Coast with Kids

Kona Coast is a superb destination for a family getaway. Bring the kids along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:

 

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Mauna Kea Beach

9.2/10 (650 reviews)
Mauna Kea Beach dazzles with powder-white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for snorkeling. Arrive before 9am to secure one of the limited public parking spots at this Big Island paradise.
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Popular day trips from Kona Coast

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Kailua-Kona

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Kealakekua

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Honokohau

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Kawaihae

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Puako

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Makalawena

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Honalo

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Captain Cook

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Kona Coast on a sunny day?
What to do in Kona Coast on a rainy day?
If it's pelting down during your stay, shake off your umbrella and try some of these enticing indoor activities:


What should I not miss in Kona Coast?
If you'd like to see the best of this destination, add these sights to your schedule:

  • Hapuna Beach State Park
  • Captain Cook Monument
  • Hulihee Palace
  • Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site

Are there cheap things to do in Kona Coast?
What can you do in Kona Coast for free?
Your getaway in Kona Coast needn't send you broke with free things like these on offer:

  • Captain Cook Monument
  • Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
  • Mauna Kea Beach
  • Kailua-Kona Wharf

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