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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 265 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥39,224 per adult
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Big Island: Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Keauhou Harbor

Big Island: Kona Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Keauhou Harbor

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.4 out of 10 with 52 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,675 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
7.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,413 per traveler*
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Classes & workshops

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Fun and Creative Stained Glass Class and Workshop

Fun and Creative Stained Glass Class and Workshop

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,339 per adult
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Destination Wedding on the Big island with Pro Photos!

Destination Wedding on the Big island with Pro Photos!

Activity duration is 2 hours
Price is ￥67,918 per adult
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What to do in Kainaliu

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Kona Joe Coffee Farm

Enjoy an outing to Kona Joe Coffee Farm during your stay in Kainaliu. Discover the area's beautiful coral reefs and seafood restaurants.

Kona Joe Coffee Farm

Greenwell Farms

Enjoy an outing to Greenwell Farms during your stay in Kealakekua. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful coral reefs.

Greenwell Farms

Kona Community Hospital

Though Kona Community Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Kealakekua while you are here.

Kona Community Hospital

Kona Historical Society Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kona Historical Society Museum in Kealakekua. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Kona Historical Society Museum

Donkey Balls Factory and Store

Enjoy an outing to Donkey Balls Factory and Store during your stay in Kealakekua. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Donkey Balls Factory and Store

Aloha Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Aloha Theatre during your stay in Kainaliu. Wander the seaside or discover the area's beautiful coral reefs.

Aloha Theatre

H.N. Greenwell Store Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at H.N. Greenwell Store Museum during your travels in Kealakekua. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

H.N. Greenwell Store Museum

Aloha Performing Arts Center

You can get tickets for a performance at Aloha Performing Arts Center during your stay in Kealakekua. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Aloha Performing Arts Center

Fire Island Glass Studio

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Fire Island Glass Studio during your travels in Kealakekua. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Fire Island Glass Studio

Popular day trips from Kainaliu

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

Kailua-Kona

Kealakekua showing hiking or walking and tranquil scenes as well as a couple

Kealakekua

Holualoa featuring tropical scenes

Holualoa

Frequently asked questions

Is Kainaliu worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Kainaliu.
How do I spend a day in Kainaliu?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Kona Historical Society Museum and H.N. Greenwell Store Museum. Then, tour other parts of Kainaliu for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kainaliu?
The top tourist attraction in Kainaliu is Kona Historical Society Museum, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Kainaliu?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Kainaliu — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, plan at least a week to check out some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Kainaliu with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kainaliu with kids.

What to do in Kainaliu for adults?
Kona Boys Inc is one of the top things to do in Kainaliu. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kainaliu?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Kainaliu is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Kona Historical Society Museum is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.