Visit Makalawena
![Royal Kona Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25300/25276/906f747a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2025
![PACIFIC 19 Kona](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82982600/82982538/61259b61_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2025
![OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49180000/49176000/49175916/01986e5f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2025
![Sea Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100370000/100362100/100362093/da6b3daa_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025
![Aston Kona by the Sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19443/e6d5a7fb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2025
![Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7800/7733/c290e76c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025
Popular places to visit
![Kailua Pier](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/498000/498939-hawaii.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kailua Pier
Find out about the history of Kailua-Kona with a stop at Kailua Pier. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
![Magic Sands Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499182-magic-sands-beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
![Kahalu\'u Beach Park which includes rocky coastline, a coastal town and surfing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37630-Kahaluu-Beach-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kahalu'u Beach Park
Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.
![Kailua-Kona Wharf](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7331b2a23948e867ee7e25aca5afb0fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kailua-Kona Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Kailua-Kona Wharf and enjoy activities such as snorkeling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
![Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/498000/498942-hawaii.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6ce4e1d444b638e742ebe453dbc570a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Keauhou Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Keauhou Shopping Center during your visit to Keauhou. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.
Things to do
![COMBO: Wild Dolphin / Whale Watch & Reef Snorkel Adventure on Speed Boat!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1392704/74940f96-272d-4162-bc50-db17edab6af4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kealakekua Bay Adventure: Kona Dolphin, Sea Cave and Captain Cook
![Kailua-Kona: Captain Cook Reef Catamaran Day Trip with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46949431/7d8a24a2-19a9-4619-8233-e0d7b2f66bb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kailua-Kona: Captain Cook Reef Catamaran Day Trip with Lunch
![Manta Ray Night Snorkel Kona, Big Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1397115/4f9917ba-7e98-449e-826d-e8e781ff745c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
![Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch Tour in Kona](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44831509/4a674f9d-94e8-4247-8370-64c389494d3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch Tour in Kona
![Kona Coast Helicopter Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45268227/e5555457-7032-4174-929f-3407d6eb1db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private Kona Coast Tour: ALL WINDOW SEATS
![Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1216801/08916d86-9a9e-48bc-9cbe-62dab61f819d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)