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What to do in Kailua-Kona
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Magic Sands Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Magic Sands Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.
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.
Kahalu'u Beach Park
Snorkel with tropical fish and swim with sea turtles at this great dive location.
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.
Keauhou Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Keauhou Shopping Center during your visit to Keauhou. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.
Kailua-Kona Wharf
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.
Kua Bay
Get off the beaten track to discover one of Hawaii’s most serene stretches of coast.
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
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.
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.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kailua-Kona
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
Historic Kailua Village
Visitors to Historic Kailua Village rave about its stunning beaches, island views, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Kailua Pier or Kailua-Kona Wharf while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Kahaluu Bay
Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, seaside views, and pristine golf courses. You might want to check out attractions like Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Kahaluu-Keauhou
While visiting Kahaluu-Keauhou, you might make a stop by sights like Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.
Alii Heights Mauka
While Alii Heights Mauka might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.
Kona Palisades
Kona Palisades might not have many top sights, but Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park and Kohanaiki Beach Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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