Kaupulehu
Kailua-Kona
Popular places to visit
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.
Kua Bay
Leave the crowds behind and head to this hidden beach paradise, one of Hawaii Island’s best-kept secrets.
Manini'owali Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manini'owali Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Take some time to visit the spas in this romantic area.
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.
Things to do
Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel
Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch
Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars
Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Small Group Tour
Top hotels in Kaupulehu
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
"Excellent property and staff. Food was mediocre at best."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
"Incredible place. A ++"
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
"I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The staff members were all very friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout my visit. The room was in good condition, clean, and comfortable, and the scenery/views around the hotel were really nice. All the essential facilities worked well, including the AC, bathroom, ..."
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Royal Kona Resort
"The view was the best part."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"The resort was clean and we lived the view from our ocean front suite. We'll be going back for our anniversary."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
"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
Other neighbourhoods around Kaupulehu
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.
Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Hawaii Gateway Energy Center and Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pu'uanahulu
If you're spending some time in Pu'uanahulu, Makani Golf Club is a top sight worth visiting.
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 Kamakahonu Beach and Kona Inn Shopping Village.
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 Magic Sands Beach and Honl's Beach.
