Things to do in Waikoloa

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Waikoloa featuring a sunset and general coastal views
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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 268 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥39,300 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Small Group Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Adventure

Small Group Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Adventure

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 67 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥44,448 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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
8.8 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,424 per traveler*
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Wildlife & nature

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Waikoloa Whale Watch Adventure (Sightings Guaranteed)

Waikoloa Whale Watch Adventure (Sightings Guaranteed)

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,446 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Helicopter Tour

Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Helicopter Tour

Activity duration is 50 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥64,949 per traveler
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What to do in Waikoloa

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Waikōloa Beach which includes a sunset, general coastal views and tropical scenes

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

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 seaside 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

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

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

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' 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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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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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 Puako Beach.

Sunset Ridge
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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 Puako 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 Puako Beach.

Kilohana Kai

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 blend of golfing and shopping, there are plenty of things to do in Waikoloa. When you're here, head to Mauna Lani Beach, a major 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 the rest of your day discovering Waikoloa's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waikoloa?
The top tourist attraction in Waikoloa is Mauna Lani Beach, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Waikoloa?
Book a getaway in Waikoloa for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Waikoloa with kids?
Deciding what to do in Waikoloa with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Waikoloa for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Waikoloa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Waikoloa?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Waikoloa. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Mauna Lani Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.