Captain Cook
Travel Guide





Visit Captain Cook
Where to stay in Captain Cook

Opihihale
While visiting Opihihale, you might make a stop by sights like Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches.

Kona Paradise
While visiting Kona Paradise, you might make a stop by sights like Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches.

Dragonfly Ranch
A great place to stay - very calm and serene ambiance with beautiful views. Very good and healthy breakfast. Very hospitable and helpful staff who are very friendly. I will definitely stay there again. Thanks to all for a great experience!
Reviewed on 30 Jan, 2026

Kona Palace in Captain Cook
Beautiful home, spectacular view, gracious host. Our host went above and beyond to mail us a forgotten item to our next stop.
Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2026

Royal Kona Resort
Staff is courteous and location is great.
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026

Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER
Absolutely loved the location,
Reviewed on 20 Feb, 2026

Sea Mountain
Very clean. Everything you could want in a condo further off the main tourist path. Peaceful and friendly.
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026

Aston Kona by the Sea
Great view, nice quiet little beach area. Our unit was quite dated in terms of furnishings, shower could have been a bit cleaner.
Reviewed on 14 Feb, 2026
Popular places to visit

Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Visit these former royal grounds and sacred refuge to learn all about ancient Hawaiian society.

Captain Cook Monument
Venture out across the water or over rugged terrain to this remote monument commemorating the famous British explorer.

Painted Church
After visiting Painted Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Kapahukapu Manini Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kapahukapu Manini Beach during your travels in Honaunau-Napoopoo?
Bay View Farm
Enjoy an outing to Bay View Farm during your stay in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Ho'okena Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'okena Beach Park during your trip to Captain Cook? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do

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

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Volcano National Park Adventure From Kona

Captain Cook Snorkel Tour with Sea Caves and Lava Tubes






