Captain Cook Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Captain Cook showing boating and a lake or waterhole
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Where to stay in Captain Cook

Captain Cook which includes rugged coastline and general coastal views

Opihihale

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

Opihihale
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Kona Paradise

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

Kona Paradise
Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch

3 out of 5
84-5146 Keala O Keawe Road, Captain Cook, HI
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Captain Cook. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (253 reviews)
"It is a very"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

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Dragonfly Ranch
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
82-5990 Napoopoo Road, Captain Cook, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly B&B in Captain Cook. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Big Island Bees and Amy B.H. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (231 reviews)
"A spectacular property that is very well-kept and impeccably decorated. Comfortable and very clean. Owners and staff are great. Breakfast is amazing. Great experience. You can't go wrong staying here."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

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Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

3.5 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
The price is ฿6,310 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿6,310
฿8,400 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,640 reviews)
"I am really proud of My self for choosing the best resort , friendly staff , beautiful view Great food and ambiance. We felt like at home can’t wait to come back and bring My whole family and friends thanks soo much for everything"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Royal Kona Resort
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Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea

4 out of 5
75-6106 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a beach locale, 2 meeting rooms and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,101 reviews)
"The ocean view property we booked was very spacious and comfortable for a party of 4. The view was amazing. It was definitely the highlight of the property. Waking up to the view and being able to just take it all in at anytime of the day was well worth having an ocean view. The pool was very comfortable. ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Aston Kona by the Sea
Kona Bali Kai

Kona Bali Kai

2 out of 5
76-6246 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free parking, a picnic area and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (27 reviews)
"It's convenient to get around."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Kona Bali Kai
Castle Kanaloa at Kona

Castle Kanaloa at Kona

3 out of 5
78-261 Manukai Street, Kailua-Kona, HI
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (448 reviews)
"The view of this property was simply out of this world amazing. Every single morning we felt like we were in heaven! The room was lovely with plenty of space for everyone in our party. It almost felt like we were in a place outside of time. We will definitely be coming back here."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Castle Kanaloa at Kona
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Popular places to visit

Captain Cook Monument which includes rugged coastline and boating

Captain Cook Monument

5/5(2 reviews)

Hike, kayak or take a boat cruise to the monument celebrating the life of the famous British explorer.

Captain Cook Monument
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Visit the historic walled refuge of Hawaiian lawbreakers, the only place on the island where their lives would be spared.

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Painted Church showing a church or cathedral, interior views and art

Painted Church

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Honaunau-Napoopoo when you spend time at Painted Church. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Painted Church

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.

Ho'okena Beach Park

Kona Coffee Living History Farm

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kona Coffee Living History Farm during your travels in Captain Cook. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Kona Coffee Living History Farm

Kapahukapu Manini Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kapahukapu Manini Beach during your travels in Honaunau-Napoopoo?

Kapahukapu Manini Beach

Things to do

Coffee Brewing workshop

Coffee Brewing Workshop

฿649
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coffee Brewing Workshop
Kealakekua Outrigger Canoe Tour

Guided Outrigger Canoe Tour in Kealakekua Bay

฿5,028
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Outrigger Canoe Tour in Kealakekua Bay
Up close and personal, Joe shows and explains the world of bees!

Experience Our Honey Farm And Beekeeping Tour

฿973
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Our Honey Farm And Beekeeping Tour
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience Departing from Oahu

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience Departing from Oahu

฿19,087
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience Departing from Oahu
Come float with us!

KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings

฿2,109
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

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

฿3,731
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay
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