Kahaluu-Keauhou Travel Guide

Kailua-Kona

A coastal resort with a beach, parking area, and lush greenery.
A coastal landscape with lush green hills and a clear blue ocean.
A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.
A beach with a palm tree, rocky shoreline, and a picnic table.
A rocky beach with clear water, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

Stay near popular Kahaluu-Keauhou attractions

A sandy beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a few people.

Magic Sands Beach

8.8/10 (1,633 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
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Things to do

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

4.5hr Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide

฿4,293
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
4.5hr Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour

Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour

฿2,386
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour
Kona Catamaran Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha from Honokohau Harbor

Kona Catamaran Day or Sunset Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha

฿2,945
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kona Catamaran Day or Sunset Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

฿1,158
per traveller
78% of travellers recommend
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Scuba divers look at large manta ray up close

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor

฿4,361
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Pier

Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Pier

฿6,260
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Pier
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Top hotels in Kahaluu-Keauhou

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿7,943 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿7,943
฿10,792 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
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Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
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Kona Coast Resort
Holua Resort

Holua Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa Street Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Very nice and clean for an older complex. The staff were always helpful. But the parking lot is so far away from some units. Occasionally the cart would stop and offer a ride. But they were not always around."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

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Holua Resort
Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat

3 out of 5
78-226 Kahaluu Road Kailua-Kona HI
The price is ฿3,429 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
฿3,429
฿7,505 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (390 reviews)
"Bed comfortable, nice area for grilling and general lounge area."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Big Island Retreat
Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

3.5 out of 5
78-7190 Kaleiopapa St. Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
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Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

4 out of 5
78-261 Manukai St Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Keauhou Bay Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (559 reviews)
"The positives are that the condo is spacious, the resort complex is beautiful, and the pool area is excellent. The location is also convenient for exploring the Kona area. However, the condo itself feels quite dated. The furniture, kitchen, bathrooms, and appliances are all older than expected, and ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

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Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER
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Where to stay in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Find the best Kahaluu-Keauhou areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and dense green vegetation.

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.

A coastal landscape with a church, a parking lot, and dense greenery.

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

A sunset over the ocean with a tree on the shore.
Photo by Joe Ratliffe
Open Photo by Joe Ratliffe

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 Kona Brewing Company and Kamakahonu Beach.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a lifeguard tower.

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.

A sandy beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a rocky outcrop in the distance.
Photo by Kenneth Mendenhall III
Open Photo by Kenneth Mendenhall III

Kalaoa

Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're exploring the area.

Kahaluu-Keauhou Travel Guide