Kaupulehu Travel Guide
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.

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
Snorkel with tropical fish and swim with sea turtles at this great dive location.
Things to do

Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure

Deep Ocean Water Foot Soak in Kailua Kona

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Guaranteed Dolphin and Whale Watch

Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa

The Sunset Luau at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort
Top hotels in Kaupulehu

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
"Everything here is top tier. This was my second time visiting the property and this time it was with my parents to celebrate my dad’s birthday. The pools and the gym facilities are among the many exceptional features on this property. If you’re like me and like to incorporate some fitness during ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
"Beyond lovely! A spectacular resort."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
"Great staff, great location. Only complaint is the windows under the AC need a curtain to block out early morning light."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Royal Kona Resort
"Clean room! Friendly staff! Nice soaps and body lotions! Discount for hotel guests at grills and bars."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"Pool was refreshing, although breakfast buffet fir 35 dollars a person could have been better and had more of a selection."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
"As soon as you arrive, the resort immediately feels like its own world. You step out of the car, hand your luggage over to be transferred directly to your room, and can hop onto the tiny train that takes guests all over the property while overlooking lagoons, tropical gardens, koi ponds, waterfalls, ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaupulehu

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.

Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary 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 Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kamakahonu Beach.

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 Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.

