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Mauna Kea featuring tropical scenes, a beach and landscape views

Mauna Kea Beach

4.5/5(262 reviews)

Visit what was once the most expensive hotel ever built, one of the first resorts in the region.

Hapuna Beach State Park which includes a coastal town, a beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

4.5/5(604 reviews)

Walk across the white sand of this idyllic beach to reach the warm Hawaiian waters beyond.

Beautiful beach with tons of shade. Pretty rough when I was there, but was told it's usually great for snorkeling. $5 parking for nonresidents

Waialea Beach

4.5/5(241 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Waialea Beach during your travels in Puako? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Parker Ranch Center

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Step back in time at this historic cattle ranch and magnificent homestead in Waimea, where Hawai’i’s first cowboys worked the land and a family left a legacy.

After a week of hiking around Volcano's National Park, my kids were more than ready to splash around at this classic Hawaiian beach with fine sand, warm water and a few sea turtles cruising along the coast.

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Hāpuna Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hāpuna Beach during your trip to Kamuela? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course

4.5/5(38 reviews)

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

Mauna Lani Beach

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mauna Lani Beach during your trip to Kamuela? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Kohala

4.5/5(238 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kohala during your travels in Kamuela. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.

Puako Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Puako Beach during your trip to Kamuela? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

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Kohala Estates

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Kohala Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Pua Mau Place Arboretum and Pua Mau Place Botanic & Sculpture Garden.

Popular day trips from Kamuela

Kailua-Kona

Honokaa

Kapaau

Hawi

Kawaihae

Puako

Waipio

Waikoloa

Frequently asked questions

Is Kamuela worth visiting?

Kamuela offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Kamuela?

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mauna Lani Beach and Puako Beach. Then, tour other areas of Kamuela for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Kamuela?

Don't leave without visiting Mauna Lani Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Kamuela.

Is three days enough to stay in Kamuela?

If you only want to see the most popular sights, three days is more than enough time for a break in Kamuela. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.

What are some activities to do in Kamuela with kids?

Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Kamuela with kids.

What to do in Kamuela for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Kamuela, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Waimea Reservoir or Darrin Gee's Spirit of Golf Academy.

Are there free things to do in Kamuela?

From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Kamuela. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Puako Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.