Kahaluu Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing landscape views, snorkelling and coral
Kahalu\'u Beach Park which includes surf, surfing and general coastal views
Kahalu\'u Beach Park which includes general coastal views and tropical scenes
Kahaluu Bay
Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing rocky coastline, a coastal town and tropical scenes

Popular places to visit

Magic Sands Beach

Magic Sands Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

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

Magic Sands Beach
Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing rocky coastline, a coastal town and tropical scenes

Kahalu'u Beach Park

4/5(17 reviews)

Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.

Kahalu'u Beach Park
Kailua Pier

Kailua Pier

Find out about the history of Kailua-Kona when you take a trip to Kailua Pier. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Kailua Pier
Kailua-Kona Wharf

Kailua-Kona Wharf

4/5(15 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Kailua-Kona Wharf and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Kailua-Kona Wharf
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Learn all about the ancient culture and traditions of native Hawaiian populations at this fascinating national park, home to both archaeological and natural wonders.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Kailua-Kona Beaches

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.

Kailua-Kona Beaches

Activities

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

AU$173
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

AU$137
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

AU$128
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

AU$129
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay
The Glassbottom Boat

Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour

AU$108
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour
Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay

Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay

AU$137
per adult
Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay
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Our pick of the best Kahaluu Bay Hotel Deals

Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,374 reviews)
"Excellent service and staff"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

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Kona Coast Resort
Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat

3 out of 5
78-226 Kahaluu Road, Kailua-Kona, HI
The price is AU$344 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$344
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (328 reviews)
"safe and convenient location. quiet. clean facilities. room was stocked with essentials."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Big Island Retreat
White Sands Village Oceanfront

White Sands Village Oceanfront

4 out of 5
77-6469 Alii Dr. 129, Kailua Kona, Hi, 96740, Us, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 4-star condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, a picnic area, and a pool table. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Super nice spot infront of magic sand beach amazing"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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White Sands Village Oceanfront
Hale Kunu Stunning Views

Hale Kunu Stunning Views

4 out of 5
77-6469 Alii Dr. 319, Kailua Kona, Hi, 96740, Us, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 4-star condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, furnished lanais, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Drove all around the island and wouldnt want to stay anywhere else!"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

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Hale Kunu Stunning Views
Oceanfront, 5 STAR, Home 3 BR/3 BA, wonderful lanai and Jacuzzi -Sleeps 8

Oceanfront, 5 STAR, Home 3 BR/3 BA, wonderful lanai and Jacuzzi -Sleeps 8

Kailua-Kona
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
"Beautiful home and beautiful views! The "backyard" was full of yellow tangs, the resident turtle, and spinner Dolphins almost every morning. Snorkeling out back was challenging with a hurricane in the Pacific (waves were very kicked up, the surfers loved it), but we did get out the last few days ..."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

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Oceanfront, 5 STAR, Home 3 BR/3 BA, wonderful lanai and Jacuzzi -Sleeps 8
ATOMIC TIKI – live like a local at Magic Sands Beach!

ATOMIC TIKI – live like a local at Magic Sands Beach!

Kailua-Kona
Book a stay at this beach condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Beautiful sunsets, beach view while standing on lani kitchen had everything I needed. Very relaxing place"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

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ATOMIC TIKI – live like a local at Magic Sands Beach!
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Other neighbourhoods around Kahaluu Bay

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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.

Alii Heights Mauka
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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.

Keauhou
Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing landscape views, snorkelling and coral

Kahaluu-Keauhou

If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kahaluu-Keauhou
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Keauhou Mauka

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Keauhou Mauka and surrounding area, you can visit Kona Country Club and Keauhou Shopping Center.

Keauhou Mauka
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Alii Kai

While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Honl's Beach.

Alii Kai
Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden showing tropical scenes and a garden

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

Holualoa Village

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