Things to Do in Kona Coast in 2026

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What to do in Kona Coast

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kona Coast

Mauna Kea Beach

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

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

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

Kailua Pier

After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Magic Sands Beach

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

Kahalu'u Beach Park

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

Anaehoomalu Beach

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.

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 romantic area.

Hualālai

Explore the great outdoors at Hualālai and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Holualoa. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kona Coast

Aerial view of Kahikolu Congregation Church, Kealakekua Bay, Big Island, Hawaii, United States of America, North America

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-Kona Wharf or Kona Brewing Company while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Panorama, coconut palms on golf course fairways

Keauhou

This ancient Hawai’ian haven on the Kona coast sits on a beautiful shoreline dotted with temples, schools of magnificent manta rays and luxurious resorts.

Aerial panorama of the Kona coast on the Big Island in Hawaii. Area of the surfing spot named Pine Trees.

Kahaluu-Keauhou

While visiting Kahaluu-Keauhou, you might make a stop by sights like Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.

Kahaluu Bay

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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.

Kalaoa

Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffeehouses and seaside views. Make a stop by Hawaii Gateway Energy Center or Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park while you're exploring the area.