Keauhou Mauka
Kailua-Kona
Visit Keauhou Mauka
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 beautiful beaches 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.
Kua Bay
Leave the crowds behind and head to this hidden beach paradise, one of Hawaii Island’s best-kept secrets.
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.
Things to do
Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Top hotels in Keauhou Mauka
Royal Kona Resort
I stay at the Royal Kona Resort every time I visit the Big Island. It is a throwback to the 1970s but that is why I love it so much. My favorite features: waterfalls and Koi gardens and tiki statues by the front entrance as well as the spectacular views from Don the Beachcomber bar and restaurant ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Decent place to stay, but hidden fees that are not advertised, like $25 for parking a car and a separate $25 "convenience fee" ... for coffee in the morning??
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
We booked this location due to its proximity to the various snorkel experience offices (e.g., Sea Quest). Being able to walk to the dock (5~10 min) was great given lack of parking near the dock right before Manta ray night snorkel experience. Being able to walk back to the hotel after being in the ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
Kona Coast Resort
Good
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
We arrived at 11:30 am which is too early to check in. However, we were able to get our room at that time. Unfortunately, the room had not been cleaned properly especially the bathroom which was gross. Staff was very responsive and offered to change the room or clean it again. As we had already unpacked ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
Very nice, centrally located facility.Most, "down town", touristy things,are easily in walking distance. Staff are excellent.Rooms are nice and clean.Fitness room is small,but functional.On site laundry consists of two washers and two dryers.Breakfast area is very nice,and in 6 days,we never repeated ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Keauhou Mauka
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.
Kahaluu-Keauhou
If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Kahaluu Bay
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.
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.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
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.
