Kona Palisades Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Kailua Pier

Kailua Pier

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

Kailua Pier
Magic Sands Beach

Magic Sands Beach

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

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

Kahalu'u Beach Park
Kailua-Kona Wharf

Kailua-Kona Wharf

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

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
Keauhou Shopping Center

Keauhou Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Keauhou. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Keauhou Shopping Center

Activities

Manta Ray Night Snorkeling Adventure in Kailua-Kona

Manta Ray Night Snorkeling Adventure in Kailua-Kona

AU$115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkeling Adventure in Kailua-Kona
Big Island Parasailing Experience

Big Island Parasailing Experience

AU$209
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Big Island Parasailing Experience
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

AU$54
per traveller
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
The Original Tiger Shark Challenge

The Original Tiger Shark Challenge

AU$283
per adult
The Original Tiger Shark Challenge
Come float with us!

KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings

AU$99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings
Michael our Foot Soak Attendant

Deep Ocean Water Foot Soak in Kailua Kona

AU$31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Deep Ocean Water Foot Soak in Kailua Kona
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Our pick of the best Kona Palisades Hotel Deals

Beautiful Pool with Stunning Ocean and Sunset Views

Beautiful Pool with Stunning Ocean and Sunset Views

Kailua-Kona
Stay at this vacation home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Makalei Golf Club are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Great location and the perfect stay!
"First time to Kona and this house was perfect. We have a family of 6 so it fit us perfectly with an open concept and plenty of outdoor space I would highly recommend and will probably stay here again the next time."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

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Beautiful Pool with Stunning Ocean and Sunset Views
Kona-Amazing sunset, Ocean/POOL/AC/Great loc

Kona-Amazing sunset, Ocean/POOL/AC/Great loc

Kailua-Kona
The price is AU$414 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$414
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Makalei Golf ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Lovely cozy place
"Small but very functional. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 18 May 2025

Kona-Amazing sunset, Ocean/POOL/AC/Great loc
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

3.5 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
The price is AU$395 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$395
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,634 reviews)
"Thank you"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Royal Kona Resort
Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village

4 out of 5
69-425 Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa, HI
The price is AU$629 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$629
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Waikoloa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,059 reviews)
"Will come back"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Hilton Waikoloa Village
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
78-128 Ehukai Street, Kailua-Kona, HI
The price is AU$651 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
AU$651
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf resort in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"This resort is simply breathtaking. The staff is warm, friendly, courteous, respectful, professional, and made our stay relaxing."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 out of 5
75-5646 Palani Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI
The price is AU$372 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$372
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,740 reviews)
"So nice hotel for the price and a blocks walk to the water. Parking is 25 a night so not terrible to have a guaranteed spot to park. Pool is nice open 9 to 9. No microwave in the room or coffee maker, they offered to send a microwave up when we checked in and we never received it. Beds comfy, room ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

PACIFIC 19 Kona
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Other neighbourhoods around Kona Palisades

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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 Pier and Kailua-Kona Wharf.

Historic Kailua Village
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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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
Kahalu\'u Beach Park showing landscape views, snorkelling and coral

Kahaluu Bay

5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Kahaluu Bay
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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