Things to do in Waikoloa

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Waikoloa Attractions

It's not surprising that so many travelers flock to Waikoloa each year. This captivating city is overflowing with wonderful things to do. Whether you enjoy exploring the local sights or having a go at more adventurous experiences, you'll never have a boring moment here.

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What to do in Waikoloa

Free Things to Do in Waikoloa

Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's easy to have a blast in Waikoloa without surrendering a cent.

Anaehoomalu Beach - Skip rocks along the water, watch the sun go down or simply enjoy the scenery from the shore.

Things to Do in Waikoloa with Kids

There are loads of unforgettable experiences in Waikoloa that the entire gang will love. These are some of the best family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Waikoloa

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Anaehoomalu Beach

4.5/5(41 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Anaehoomalu Beach during your trip to Waikoloa? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area, or enjoy its snorkeling spots.

Anaehoomalu Beach
Wonderful Steak dinner at Sansei's in Kings Shops Kona, Hawaii

Queens' Marketplace

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Queens' Marketplace during your visit to Waikoloa. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Queens' Marketplace

Kings Shops

4/5(353 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Kings Shops during your trip to Waikoloa. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the golf courses.

Kings Shops

Waikola Village Golf Club

4/5(28 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Waikola Village Golf Club and enjoy other activities in Waikoloa such as snorkeling. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Waikola Village Golf Club

Waikoloa Beach Golf Course

4/5(76 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Waikoloa Beach Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Waikoloa such as snorkeling. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Waikoloa Beach Golf Course

Dolphin Quest

4/5(59 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Dolphin Quest during your visit to Waikoloa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Dolphin Quest

Genesis Gallery

5/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Genesis Gallery during your travels in Waikoloa. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Genesis Gallery

Waikoloa Kings Golf Course

4/5(9 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Waikoloa Kings Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Waikoloa such as snorkeling. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Waikoloa Kings Golf Course

Waikoloa Kings' Course

4/5(1 review)

Play a round of golf at Waikoloa Kings' Course and enjoy other activities in Waikoloa such as snorkeling. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Waikoloa Kings' Course

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Waikoloa

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Sunset Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in Sunset Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Waikola Village Golf Club and Mauna Kea Beach.

Sunset Ridge
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Francolin Place

When in Francolin Place, you can plan a visit to Waikola Village Golf Club and Puako Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Francolin Place
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Bluffs

Though Bluffs might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikola Village Golf Club and Mauna Kea Beach.

Bluffs
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Kilohana Kai

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kilohana Kai and surrounding area, you can visit Waikola Village Golf Club and Mauna Kea Beach.

Kilohana Kai
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Popular day trips from Waikoloa

Kailua-Kona showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sunset

Kailua-Kona

Kamuela featuring tranquil scenes, mountains and landscape views

Kamuela

Frequently asked questions

Is Waikoloa worth visiting?
Offering a mix of golfing and shopping, there are plenty of things to do in Waikoloa. While you're here, check out Mauna Lani Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Waikoloa?
Once you've visited major attractions like Mauna Lani Beach and Anaehoomalu Beach, spend some time discovering Waikoloa's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waikoloa?
Mauna Lani Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Waikoloa and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Waikoloa?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a vacation in Waikoloa. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Waikoloa with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Waikoloa with kids.

What to do in Waikoloa for adults?
From regional food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Waikoloa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Waikoloa?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Waikoloa is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Mauna Lani Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.