Kona Palisades Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 seaside 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 romantic 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.
Kamakahonu Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kamakahonu Beach during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel
AU$117
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
AU$182
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
AU$188
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa
AU$69
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
AU$141
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
AU$455
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Kona Palisades Hotel Deals
Beautiful Pool with Stunning Ocean and Sunset Views
Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this holiday home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Lyman Kona Coffee Farms and Makalei Golf Club are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"The house was tired, and could use a good spring cleaning. The washing machine, grill, and several window blinds were broken."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
75-5646 Palani Rd Kailua-Kona HI
The price is AU$363 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$363
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,610 reviews)
"Nice updates and good value"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Royal Kona Resort
75-5852 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
The price is AU$363 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$363
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,930 reviews)
"Stayed there with the expectation of an amazing getaway with the wife. Upon arrival was greeted by very rude front desk staff. Condescending and sarcastic. The room was acceptable but the entire place had a very very dirty feel about it. Almost like it never really gets cleaned. For the prices the ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona HI
The price is AU$467 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$467
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,090 reviews)
"Second time staying here and we love how relaxing and not-busy this resort is. Unfortunately, this time there were some issues that could’ve been and should’ve been handled. We had 2 rooms and both didn’t have any soap for bathroom sink provided. We had to call housekeeping to get some so that we ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
69-425 Waikoloa Beach Dr Waikoloa HI
The price is AU$657 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$657
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Waikoloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,182 reviews)
"I do not typically write reviews but this property warranted it and not in a good way. The property is massive. It’s literally a hike to and from the rooms to the lobby depending on the “tower” they put you in. The good news is there was a tram. The bad news is that it was rarely operational during ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
69-699 Waikoloa Beach Dr Waikoloa HI
The price is AU$463 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$463
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in Waikoloa. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,173 reviews)
"Check in took longer than expected as we got there at 4 pm. Shuttle service seemed okay just waited long time for service. The room was amazing."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Kona Palisades
Kalaoa
Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Hawaii Gateway Energy Center or Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park while you're exploring the area.
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.
Kaupulehu
Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Kailua-Kona Beaches or Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course while you're exploring the area.
Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.
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.
Kona Palisades Travel Guide
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- Visit Captain Cook
- Visit Fern Acres
- Visit Fern Forest
- Visit Halaula
- Hawaii Gateway Energy Center
- Hawaii Island Holidays
- Visit Hawaii Island
- Visit Hawaii
- Visit Hawi
- Visit Hilo
- Visit Honaunau-Napoopoo
- Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation
- Visit Historic Kailua Village
- Visit Kahaluu Bay
- Visit Kailua-Kona
- Visit Kalaoa
- Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
- Visit Kamuela
- Visit Kapaau
- Visit Kawaihae
- Visit Keaau
- Visit Kurtistown
- Visit Milolii
- Visit Mountain View
- Visit Discovery Harbour
- Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority
- Visit Ninole
- Visit Ookala
- Visit Paauilo
- Visit Pahala
- Visit Papaikou
- Visit Paukaa
- Visit Punaluu
- Visit Volcano
- Visit Waikoloa
