Kailua Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Kailua Beach featuring swimming, landscape views and a sandy beach

Where to stay in Kailua

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Lanikai

While Lanikai may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach.

Lanikai
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Kalama Tract

If you're spending some time in Kalama Tract, Kailua Bay Beach and Kalama Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.

Kalama Tract
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Enchanted Lake

While Enchanted Lake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach.

Enchanted Lake
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Coconut Grove

While Coconut Grove isn't home to many top sights, Kalama Beach Park and Kailua Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Coconut Grove
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Keolu Hills

When in Keolu Hills, you can plan a visit to Bellows Field Beach Park and Lanikai Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Keolu Hills
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £295 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£295
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, 9 restaurants and a beach locale. Popular attractions Waikiki Beach Walk and Royal Hawaiian ...
8/10 Very Good! (6,334 reviews)
"Comfortable"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Kailua, Hawaii
Stay at this holiday home in Kailua. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach are located nearby. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
A luxurious experience we will treasure forever!
"My husband and I enjoyed six wonderful weeks in this house. From the moment we drove down that palm tree-lined road and stepped into the walled off courtyard, we knew we had picked the right place for our get-away. The house was tastefully and comfortably appointed. The kitchen, laundry room and ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2022

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Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5 out of 5
2490 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI
The price is £332 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
£332
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,078 reviews)
"Would recommend to anyone!!"

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
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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.
Kuhio Banyan Club
Kuhio Banyan Club
2 out of 5
2310 Kuhio Avenue, Suite 140, Waikiki, Honolulu, HI
Stay at this aparthotel in Honolulu. Enjoy 5 restaurants, daily housekeeping and a library. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
6.8/10 (1,650 reviews)
"Over all was excellent except the room is not all updated , we don’t have problem during the stay , except a little bit noisy from the club I think ! But other than every thing was perfect for me ."

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2024

Kuhio Banyan Club
Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Kailua, Hawaii
Stay at this holiday home in Kailua. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach are located nearby. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
A luxurious experience we will treasure forever!
"My husband and I enjoyed six wonderful weeks in this house. From the moment we drove down that palm tree-lined road and stepped into the walled off courtyard, we knew we had picked the right place for our get-away. The house was tastefully and comfortably appointed. The kitchen, laundry room and ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2022

Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
BEACH FRONT ESTATE, STEPS TO KAILUA BEACH, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PROPERTY
BEACH FRONT ESTATE, STEPS TO KAILUA BEACH, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PROPERTY
Kailua, HI
Stay at this beach holiday home in Kailua. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale and on-site parking. Popular attractions Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
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"The house is spacious, clean and right next to the beach. The beach is secluded and quiet. The amenities are all you need for a family vacation. I'll recommend this place all day!"

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2024

BEACH FRONT ESTATE, STEPS TO KAILUA BEACH, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PROPERTY
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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.

Popular places to visit

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Lanikai Beach

5/5(16 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lanikai Beach during your travels in Kailua? You can seek out the snorkelling spots while in the area.

Lanikai Beach
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Kailua Beach

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Paddle a kayak to the nearby islands, relax in the white sands or enjoy a picnic in the shade of the native trees at one of Oahu’s most popular beaches.

Kailua Beach
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Kailua Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua Bay Beach during your trip to Kailua? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Kailua Bay Beach
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Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beach during your trip to Kailua? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Beach
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Kalama Beach Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kalama Beach Park, a lovely green space in Kailua. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Kalama Beach Park
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Hawaii Pacific University Hawaii Loa Campus

Walk around the campus at Hawaii Pacific University Hawaii Loa Campus as part of your travels around Kailua. Add the area's temples or shops to your travel plans.

Hawaii Pacific University Hawaii Loa Campus

Things to do

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Self-Guided Kayak Tour

£84
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Kayak Tour
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Full-Day Tour to Kailua Hawaii with Return Trip Shuttle

£63
Per adult
Full-Day Tour to Kailua Hawaii with Return Trip Shuttle
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Surf, Kayak or Standup Paddle board in Lanikai, Kailua, Oahu

£74
Per adult
Surf, Kayak or Standup Paddle board in Lanikai, Kailua, Oahu
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Mokolii Island Self Guided Kayak Tour

£65
Per adult
Mokolii Island Self Guided Kayak Tour
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Rainforest River Kayak Self-Guided Kayak Tour

£65
Per adult
Rainforest River Kayak Self-Guided Kayak Tour
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2-Hour Private Botanical Facial with Hand Dip Experience

£139
Per adult
2-Hour Private Botanical Facial with Hand Dip Experience
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