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Your Waikoloa Holiday

Build a custom holiday package to Waikoloa and prepare to experience this fascinating city how you like. Consider spending time in the neighbourhood of Waikoloa Village, which is good for golfing and a whole lot more. A trip to Waikoloa is a terrific opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Make sure you visit well-known attractions like Hapuna Beach State Park, Mauna Kea Beach and Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course. A couple of clicks is all it takes to craft your perfect Waikoloa holiday on Expedia.

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Where to stay in Waikoloa

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

Things to do in and around Waikoloa

Waikoloa offers an idyllic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable holiday. Enjoy the stunning views at Waiulua Bay, indulge in poolside relaxation, and explore the island with guided tours. For golf enthusiasts, the area boasts several top-notch golf courses, while the Aloha Catamaran presents an excellent opportunity for a unique sailing experience. Embrace the natural beauty and recreational activities that Waikoloa has to offer.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Kings Shops, a vibrant centre in Waikoloa filled with entertainment and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, visit Kona Farmers Market and Kona Boys Inc, both offering unique local products and gifts, located 25 and 48.3km away respectively.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course, where lush greens and ocean views create a serene golfing escape. Alternatively, enjoy the Francis H. I'i Brown North Golf Course for a challenging game amidst breathtaking landscapes. For family entertainment, the Great 4-D Movie Ride offers an exciting cinematic adventure just a short drive away.

Adventure

Explore the Waipio Na'alapa Trail, located 12.9km from Waikoloa, for a thrilling hike amidst stunning landscapes. For a more dynamic experience, head to Rutgers Tennis Center, also 12.9km away, where you can engage in energetic tennis matches in a lively atmosphere. Don't miss The Vanillerie, 35.4km away, for a unique adventure.

Nightlife

In Waikoloa, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant. Enjoy live music at local bars, or indulge in cocktails at beachfront lounges. The nearby Kings’ Shops and Queen’s Marketplace offer dining and entertainment options, 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 near Waikoloa

Waikoloa, Hawaii, is a paradise for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. With attractions like pristine beaches, national parks, and majestic mountains, it caters to diverse interests. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at Waikoloa Beach Resort and exploring the charming Waikoloa Village. This idyllic location also offers access to various island attractions, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration on Hawaii Island.

  • Mauna Kea Beach: Renowned for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, Mauna Kea Beach offers a serene beach experience just 8.0km from Waikoloa. With stunning sunsets and opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, this beach is perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area: Located 6.4km away, Hāpuna Beach is a treasure trove of adventure and breathtaking scenery. This state park boasts excellent swimming conditions, picnicking spots, and coastal trails, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company Visitor's Center: Situated 12.9km from Waikoloa, this visitor centre offers a delightful experience for families. Enjoy guided tours, sample delicious macadamia nuts, and learn about the nut's production in a picturesque outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Waikoloa

The best time to visit Waikoloa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Waikoloa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Waikoloa during the low season (May, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Waikoloa Beach Holiday

Relax on the shore and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Waikoloa holiday. If it's your first time, why not hunt for some pretty seashells as a memento of your trip to Waikoloa? Stay near Waikōloa Beach, a popular strip of coast only 6 miles from the downtown area. We also offer value-for-money Waikoloa holiday deals closer to Anaehoomalu Beach, another alluring option.

Things You Should Know About Waikoloa

  • Book one of our Waikoloa beach hotels to enjoy this destination at its best. Wander along the shoreline and watch some gorgeous sunsets right on your front door.
  • Take a look at Kolea 6B and Hale Mali'e. These condos could just be ideal for your holiday in Waikoloa.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 4,800 or so residents of Waikoloa entertained. A quick look at our Waikoloa things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
  • Score great deals with a Waikoloa holiday package. With the cash you save, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Waikoloa Beach Golf Course, Waikōloa Beach and Kings Shops are excellent places to start.

Waikoloa Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Kona Intl. Airport (KOA)
Population
4,800
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Mauna Kea Beach, Hapuna Beach State Park and Mauna Lani Beach

Top hotels in Waikoloa

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village

4 out of 5
69-425 Waikoloa Beach Dr Waikoloa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £407 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
£407
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,129 reviews)
The property was amazing. Staff friendly.

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

4 out of 5
69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa HI
The price is £227 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
£227
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,174 reviews)
The front desk staff was rude and the room was very dirty. Be aware if you end up with a non renovated room, the furniture is dusty and the desk hasn’t been wiped down, the carpet is old and the couch smells like pee. The staff is hit and miss, mostly miss. The property itself is very nice but the ...

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

4 out of 5
69-699 Waikoloa Beach Dr Waikoloa HI
The price is £234 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
£234
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,089 reviews)
The checking in and out was smooth, all the staff were friendly, and loved the variety of pools!

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
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