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Your Kailua Holiday

From its highlights to its hidden delights, this city is best experienced with a Kailua holiday package. Find a place to stay in Waikiki, which is great for nightlife, coastal beaches and cafes. If taking in sights is part of the programme during your trip to Kailua, check out major attractions like Kailua Beach, Lanikai Beach and Waimanalo Beach. Expedia is here to help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Kailua to suit your travel style, whatever that may look like.

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Where to stay in Kailua

Find the best Kailua areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kailua

Things to do in and around Kailua

Kailua, a perfect destination for outdoor family beach holidays, offers a variety of activities. Enjoy exploring the stunning landscapes, kayaking in the pristine waters, and experiencing the thrill of kite surfing. For those interested in sports, Kailua provides ample opportunities for various activities. Don't forget to visit the local shopping centres and campgrounds to complete your experience in this beautiful Hawaiian paradise.

Shopping

In Kailua, you can enjoy Windward Mall, a vibrant centre just 6.4km away, offering a mix of shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, Kahala Mall, 14.5km distant, features entertainment and a bustling atmosphere, while the Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market is also 16.1km away, showcasing local produce.

Recreation

The Royal Hawaiian Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and recreation. For a tranquil retreat, Kaiona Beach Park, located 9.7km from Kailua, provides a serene environment ideal for wellness activities and unwinding amidst nature.

Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, situated 14.5km away, is a vibrant sports facility where you can engage in various athletic activities, surrounded by an energetic atmosphere that promotes health and wellness.

Adventure

The Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead offers a breathtaking hiking experience with stunning views of the coastline and lush landscapes. The Olomana Three Peaks Trail provides a challenging adventure with panoramic vistas at each peak. For a refreshing trek, visit the Lulumahu Waterfall Trailhead, where a beautiful waterfall awaits you.

Nightlife

Kailua offers a laid-back nightlife scene with beach bars and local eateries. Visit establishments like Buzz's Lanikai and The Shack for casual dining and drinks. Enjoy live music at nearby venues, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kailua

Kailua, located in Honolulu County, Hawaii, is an ideal destination for outdoor family beach vacations. Renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic bays, visitors can explore attractions such as Kailua Bay Beach and Kailua Beach Park. The area is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure, offering opportunities for surfing and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. With a blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, Kailua promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Lanikai Beach: Renowned for its idyllic beauty, Lanikai Beach offers powdery white sands and vibrant turquoise waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or kayaking, it embodies the quintessential Hawaiian beach experience.
  • Nuuanu Valley Rain Forest: A short drive from Kailua, this lush rainforest is a paradise for nature lovers. Immerse yourself in its eco-friendly environment, with stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking amidst tropical foliage and waterfalls.
  • Kailua Beach: Another gem in Kailua, this beach is known for its serene atmosphere and crystal-clear waters, ideal for paddleboarding or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, surrounded by breathtaking coastal views.

Best time to go to Kailua

The best time to visit Kailua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kailua falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kailua falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kailua

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kailua.
  • Consider traveling to Kailua during the low season (May and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Kailua Beach Holiday

It's time to pack your suitcase and unwind by the ocean on a Kailua holiday. Stunning coastal vistas are plentiful on a trip to Kailua — Kailua Beach (1 mile away) is the perfect example. We recommend basing yourself close by. If you're looking for more options, many visitors to the area also book Kailua holiday deals close to Kalama Beach Park and Kailua Bay Beach.

Things You Should Know About Kailua

  • If you want to stay just moments away from the shoreline, see what's available at these Kailua beach hotels. You're sure to find a place to suit your style.
  • Private holiday homes are also popular with many visitors to these parts. Lanikai La'i Hale 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms Home and Hale Bali are great examples of what to expect from this accommodation style.
  • Alternatively, go for our All-Inclusive hotels in Kailua. They make budgeting a piece of cake. Leave your cash in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with going all-inclusive.
  • Our Kailua things to do page is the perfect place to start planning your getaway to Kailua. Once you arrive, strike up a conversation with one of the 38,600 locals to find out more.
  • Kailua Beach is one major sight you need to see here. For plenty of other great ideas to add to your itinerary, check out our Kailua holiday deals.

Kailua Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)
Population
38,600
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Honolulu Zoo, Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach

Top hotels in Kailua

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £253 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£253
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (8,436 reviews)
"Terrific views, great convince stores/restaurants, wonderful staff."

Reviewed on 10 Sep 2025

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
2424 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £218 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£218
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,446 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2255 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £436 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£436
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,423 reviews)
"Fantastic holiday location great families was not expecting to be charged a $25 a day resort fee. That should've been disclosed to me when I booked through Wotif."

Reviewed on 10 Sep 2025

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
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