Things to do in Kamuela

Mauna Kea Beach dazzles with powder-white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for snorkelling. Arrive before 9am to secure one of the limited public parking spots at this Big Island paradise.

Hāpuna Beach offers a half-mile of pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and bodyboarding. Arrive early at this top-rated Big Island beach, with winter whale watching opportunities.

Birthplace of King Kamehameha I, Kohala offers diverse landscapes from lush valleys to pristine beaches. Explore ancient Hawaiian temples and unwind in charming towns with local art and cuisine.

Waialea Beach (Beach 69) offers pristine white sand shores and vibrant marine life in a protected area. Snorkel among colourful fish in summer's calm waters or relax under the shade of ancient kiawe trees.

Puako Beach's pristine waters shelter extensive coral reefs and vibrant marine life perfect for snorkelling. Explore the rocky shoreline's tide pools in the morning when visibility is clearest and waters are calmest.

Nestled within the Mauna Lani Resort, this tranquil bay offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimmers of all abilities. Explore nearby historic Hawaiian fishponds after enjoying the soft sands and resort amenities.

The Mauna Lani Golf Course weaves through ancient lava fields with ocean panoramas on Hawaii's Kohala Coast. Don't miss the South Course's famous 15th hole—a thrilling par-3 shot over crashing Pacific waves.

Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., this iconic course transformed lava fields into a world-class golfing destination. Experience the legendary 3rd hole with its dramatic tee shot across the Pacific to a cliffside green.