Alii Kai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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 snorkelling spots.
Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
Kahalu'u Beach Park
Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.
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 relaxing area.
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Learn all about the ancient culture and traditions of native Hawaiian populations at this fascinating national park, home to both archaeological and natural wonders.
Keauhou Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities
Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail or Sunset Cruise
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Whale Watching On The Big Island
Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay
Our pick of the best Alii Kai Hotel Deals
Royal Kona Resort
Room clean Nice view
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
The room was clean and private. Coffee in the morning was good. Great location, walking distance to everything. Beach towels, chairs, bikes are provided. Overall we had a great stay
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
Room was adequate. Balcony furniture wasn’t clean, bathtub was a bit worn, didn’t have backup on facial tissues or enough coffee and tea. Grounds were beautiful and well kept. But the main issue was at the overpriced breakfast, my husband was told he could not have a refresh on his coffee without ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
The room wasn't very clean. There was no coffee available anywhere at the motel. There was water, which was good.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Kona Coast Resort
The room wasn't spotless, but it was fine and the staff was very attentive.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
The room was tidy but it was dirty. The floors are a dark vinyl tile and i dont think they had been mopped in a long time. Our feet and socks became black on the bottom just from walking around the room. I think that due to the dark colour of the floor the cleaners cannot see this. There were also ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alii Kai
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
Alii Heights Mauka
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.
Historic Kailua Village
Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kamakahonu Beach.
Kahaluu Bay
Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for its 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 neighbourhood.
Keauhou
A noteworthy feature of Keauhou is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.
Kahaluu-Keauhou
If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.
