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

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

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 269 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥41,473 per adult
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Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 143 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,734 per adult
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Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,792 per adult
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Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Activity duration is 5 days
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,484 per traveler*
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Private Surf Experience

Private Surf Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥31,191 per adult
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What to do in Honokohau

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Kailua Pier featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor

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 snorkeling spots.

Kailua Pier
Magic Sands Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

Magic Sands Beach

4.5/5(436 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?

Magic Sands Beach
Kahalu\'u Beach Park featuring rugged coastline, a coastal town and tropical scenes

Kahalu'u Beach Park

4.5/5(572 reviews)

Snorkel with tropical fish and swim with sea turtles at this great dive location.

Kahalu'u Beach Park
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

4.5/5(286 reviews)

Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Terri and I went swimming with Honu or turtle which is a protected species in Hawaii. Coral was good but got to about 2 dozen Honu in the open and sheltered waters. Awesome blue waters and skies in Kona today.

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 relaxing area.

Kailua-Kona Beaches
Ancient Hawaiian Ruins, Big Island #adventure #hawaii #bigisland #beaches #beachlover #volcanoes

Keauhou Shopping Center

4/5(143 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Keauhou Shopping Center during your visit to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Keauhou Shopping Center
Kamakahonu Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

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.

Kamakahonu Beach
Kua Bay featuring a coastal town and a beach

Kua Bay

4.5/5(153 reviews)

Get off the beaten track to discover one of Hawaii’s most serene stretches of coast.

Kua Bay
Kona #sunset

Kailua-Kona Wharf

4/5(340 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Kailua-Kona Wharf and enjoy activities such as snorkeling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Kailua-Kona Wharf

Popular day trips from Honokohau

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

Kailua-Kona

Frequently asked questions

Is Honokohau worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Honokohau. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Honokohau?
Kailua Pier and Keauhou Bay Beach are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Honokohau while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Honokohau?
Keauhou Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Honokohau and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Honokohau?
Three days in Honokohau is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests book for four days on average. Kamakahonu Beach, Kona Brewing Company and Kohanaiki Beach Park are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Kona Coast.
What are some activities to do in Honokohau with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Honokohau with kids.

What to do in Honokohau for adults?
Kona Brewing Company and Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory are just a couple of the things to do in Honokohau. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Honokohau?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Honokohau is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Kamakahonu Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.