Keauhou Mauka Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona


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Popular places to visit

Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches 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.

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.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.

Keauhou Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Things to do

Night Manta Ray Experience at Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure

Whale Watching On The Big Island
Top hotels in Keauhou Mauka

Royal Kona Resort
On the Ocean! Best location in Kona. Great Staff, never ran into one who wasn’t helpful in a genuine way. I will be using this resort for my future trips to Kona. Ahhhh. . . But these reviews will cause me to plan farther in advance if people catch! I certainly hope they do! Mahalo
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Very clean, very quiet and peaceful. Very close to the Kailua harbour.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
The pools were very big and nice, but that is because there are no useable beaches any where close to here. The poolside restaurant is nice and affordable, however, it gets really busy, because it is the only reasonably priced option available. The Pico restaurant is the only other option, and it ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
The rooms were clean and the views were amazing. We loved the access to the beach steps from our room. The morning staff, especially Matt, were amazing when we realized they gave us the wrong room the night before, he went above and beyond! I wish I could have seen him again. The front desk staff ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Kona Coast Resort
The Sunset Terrace Bar, keep them around as they are an awesome family.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
Nice friendly staff
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Keauhou Mauka

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.

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.

Alii Heights Mauka
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.

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.



