Things to do in Honokohau

Activities, attractions and tours

Enjoy the beautiful beach at Hawaii
Enjoy the beautiful beach at Hawaii
Have you ever done a night dive? Seeing Manta Rays is an awesome #adventure such gentle and majestic creatures here you see one doing a back flip and feeding on plankton attracted by the light.
Great marina for excursions to go diving, fishing or evening snorkeling with the huge Manta Rays.
Short walk from the parking lot to a secluded beach on the Kona side of Big Island, Hawaii! #LifeAtExpedia
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Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Small Group Tour

Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Small Group Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 275 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$334 per adult
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Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 149 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$119 and current price is S$107 per adult
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Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$143 per adult
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Private Kona Coast Helicopter Tour: All Window Seats

Private Kona Coast Helicopter Tour: All Window Seats

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$304 per adult
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Fun and Creative Stained Glass Class and Workshop

Fun and Creative Stained Glass Class and Workshop

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$158 per adult
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What to do in Honokohau

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Kailua Pier featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor

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.

Kailua Pier
Magic Sands Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

Magic Sands Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?

Magic Sands Beach
Kahalu\'u Beach Park featuring rugged coastline, tropical scenes and surfing

Kahalu'u Beach Park

Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.

Kahalu'u Beach Park
A weathered statue of the Hawaii god Ku. Ku is the god of war and prosperity.

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 relaxing area.

Kailua-Kona Beaches
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach

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.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Ancient Hawaiian Ruins, Big Island #adventure #hawaii #bigisland #beaches #beachlover #volcanoes

Keauhou Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Keauhou Shopping Center
Kua Bay which includes a beach and a coastal town

Kua Bay

Leave the crowds behind and head to this hidden beach paradise, one of Hawaii Island’s best-kept secrets.

Kua Bay
Kamakahonu Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

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.

Kamakahonu Beach
After a day of adventuring in Kiholo I found a small starfish on the beach. This photo was captured moments before it was swept away by a wave. #Adventure #BigislandofHawaii #kendrapowersphotography

Kiholo Bay

Explore the great outdoors at Kiholo Bay and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Kiholo Bay

 

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Kailua-Kona showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sunset

Kailua-Kona

Frequently asked questions

Is Honokohau worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Honokohau. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Honokohau?
Kailua Pier and Keauhou Bay Beach are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Honokohau while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Honokohau?
Keauhou Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Honokohau and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Honokohau?
Three days in Honokohau is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests book for four days on average. Kamakahonu Beach, Kona Brewing Company and Kohanaiki Beach Park are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Kona Coast.
What are some activities to do in Honokohau with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Honokohau with kids.

What to do in Honokohau for adults?
Kona Brewing Company and Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory are just a couple of the things to do in Honokohau. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Honokohau?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Honokohau is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Kamakahonu Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.