Kahaluu Bay Travel Guide

Name: Walk to White Sands Beach or Relax by Your Private Pool
Rating: 9.6

Kailua-Kona

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.

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks, a clear blue sky, and a building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

A clear turquoise sea with swimmers and snorkelers.

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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

Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

£71

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

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

£86

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure

£121

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay from Kailua Pier

£151

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Scuba divers look at large manta ray up close

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

£99

per traveller

96% of travellers recommend

Polynesian Cultural ATV Tour in Kona

£150

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Top hotels in Kahaluu Bay

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. ...

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Big Island Retreat

78-226 Kahaluu Road Kailua-Kona HI

£172

13 Aug - 14 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this beach guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Kahalu'u Beach Park and Magic Sands Beach are ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (383 reviews)

"This will be our main stay in the big island form here on . My husband and I are very please with this place and very highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Direct Oceanfront 2BR/2BA Townhouse with Pool and Pickleball & Tennis Courts

Kailua-Kona HI

£420

5 Aug - 6 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this golf holiday home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and tennis courts. Popular attractions Kahalu'u Beach Park and Magic Sands ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews)

"Property is clean, right on seafront. Close to Kona beaches and activities. Management is very responsive."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Kona coast unit, Ocean side view Free PKG WIFI walk to Magics & Kahalu'u

Kailua Kona HI

Stay at this beach apartment in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park are ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)

"Very nice accommodation with everything needed carefully though out, comfortable bed, and overall very spacious. Location was impeccable for all activities around Kona. Finally, host was extremely helpful and communicative. Would definitely stay there again!"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

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2 Bed 2 Bath Surfing & Snorkeling in Kahaluu Bay

Kailua-Kona HI

£384

26 Aug - 27 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Kahalu'u Beach Park and Magic Sands Beach ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)

"Host was great, it had everything needed from dishwater to coffee (I really appreciated the coffee). It’s pretty close to everything and the pool is great and mostly private."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Walk to White Sands Beach or Relax by Your Private Pool

Kailua-Kona HI

Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy private pools, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the pool in their reviews. ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (270 reviews)

"Wonderful place to stay with extended families. Pool was perfect for kids. Magic sands beach was very close and we enjoyed eating at the beach shack there."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

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Where to stay in Kahaluu Bay

Find the best Kahaluu Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kahaluu Bay

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.

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 Inn Shopping Village and Kona Brewing Company.

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.

Kahaluu-Keauhou

If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A sandy beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a rocky outcrop in the distance.

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.

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