Kona Paradise Travel Guide
Captain Cook
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Popular places to visit
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.
Puʻuhonua 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.
Painted Church
5/5(1 review)
After visiting Painted Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Pebbles Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbles Beach during your trip to Kona Paradise?
South Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Kona Beaches during your trip to Kona Paradise?
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.
Things to do
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
£98
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
£66
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Captain Cook Snorkel Exclusive from Keauhou Harbor
£93
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
The Best of Kona Snorkeling Trips-Best Value Snorkeling Guarantee
£53
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Kealakekua Bay Snorkel Tour - Captain Cook Monument (Kona, Big Island)
£107
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Deluxe Morning Snorkel Adventure from Keauhou Small Boat Harbor
£106
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Kona Paradise
Ocean Beach Home In The Heart Of Authentic Old Hawaii
Captain Cook HI
Stay at this holiday home in Captain Cook. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (293 reviews)
"This place was gorgeous and very appropriately priced. The house was better than the pictures. It was very clean and comfortable. The snorkeling at the beach across the street was awesome! It is a little drive from Kona but we didn’t mind that at all. It is such a relaxing and peaceful place."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
STUNNING OCEAN COASTAL VIEWS! LOVED BY GUESTS-Privacy- 2 min LOCAL BEACH!
KONA COAST HI
Stay at this holiday home in Captain Cook. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a garden. Popular attractions Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time. Host was great. House was clean, patio deck was awesome to sit out on and watch the sunset. Would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona HI
The price is £257 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
£257
9 Jul - 10 Jul
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,113 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel with the best staff! Loved my stay here! I’d choose to stay here every time! Such a wonderful experience! Views are incredible, breakfast was delicious, the luau is beautiful and an absolute must do!! Mahalo!"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Kona Coast Resort
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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,442 reviews)
"The resort is overall very good. The views are great from the balcony and the front pool. The rooms are overall clean, better than other hotels, however you do get some occasional bugs and weird smell sometimes. Bathrooms could also be cleaned a little bit better, but overall it was good. The villas ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Holua Resort
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! (1,002 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. The staff were warm and professional, and the amenities were thoughtfully provided. It was an ideal base for resting and exploring the Big Island."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Castle Kanaloa at Kona
78-261 Manukai Street Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this apartment in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (481 reviews)
"Beautiful"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Kona Paradise
Find the best Kona Paradise areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Opihihale
While visiting Opihihale, you might make a stop by sights like Pebbles Beach and South Kona Beaches.
