Whale Watching
Discover the best snorkel tours in Kona, Hawaii with Kona Offshore Adventures. We specialize in custom private boat charters and snorkeling tours designed for small groups of up to 6 passengers, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable ocean experience. Departing from Honokohau Harbor, our adventures include vibrant snorkeling tours, seasonal whale watching, dolphin encounters, and breathtaking sunset cruises along the Kona Coast. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly outing, a romantic sunset charter, or a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience, our expert crew delivers safe, memorable, and custom-tailored tours. We are located on the Kona coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. Book your Kona boat adventure today!
Restaurants
Steak, seafood & cocktails served in a laid-back restaurant with big windows overlooking the bay.
Vacation Rentals
Casago Kona, an established property management company in Kona, Hawaii since 2017, provides exceptional vacation rental management, long-term rental management, and comprehensive real estate services. Their extensive portfolio includes condos at the Hale Kona Kai, Kona Reef, Country Club Villas, as well as stunning homes and condos throughout the Kona area. With meticulous attention to detail and a passion for creating memorable experiences for both guests and property owners, Casago Kona is dedicated to delivering outstanding service and unparalleled results.
Ride the Waves with Kona's #1 Surf School! Looking for the best surfing lessons in Kona? Kona Mike’s Surf Adventures offers expert-led Kona surf lessons for all skill levels! With over 20 years of experience, our certified lifeguard instructors provide personalized, fun, and safe surf lessons tailored to your needs. - Small class sizes & private lessons - Perfect for beginners & families - Top-rated on Google & TripAdvisor - Quality surfboards & gear included Conveniently located at Kahalu'u Bay in Kailua-Kona, we make learning to surf fun, safe, and unforgettable. Book your surfing lessons in Kona today and catch your first wave with Kona’s most trusted surf school! Reserve your spot now!
Vacation Rentals
Hale Kona Kai - A small boutique complex offering the best of Kona vacation rentals on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Water Sports
Kona Diving Company is a family-owned-and-operated full service dive center in beautiful Kailua Kona, Hawaii. KDC was founded in 2010 with the goal of providing an intimate, personal diving experience with unparalleled standards of service, Aloha and — most importantly — fun.
Hotels & Resorts
Great place to stay near Ali'i Drive, PACIFIC 19 Kona's hotel is perfect for travelers exploring Hawaii Island's Kona coast. Book direct for best rates & deals!
Yoga & Fitness
Kona Hot Yoga (formerly ‘Bikram Yoga Kona’) is a collective of yoga lovers who are deeply passionate about helping you reach your highest potential while we practice in paradise. Rooted in community since 2010, we’ve been sweating out our worries, stretching our limits, and welcoming everyone from all ages, shapes, and backgrounds to flow with us in the hottest studio on the Big Island. We aim to set the standard for hot yoga – offering specialized classes, workshops, and teacher trainings for locals and visitors. Our classes are designed to challenge you as much as they will rejuvenate you, ranging from Bikram, vinyasa, yoga sculpt, and Inferno Hot Pilates®. Our instructors are certified and extremely knowledgeable about yoga.
Performing Arts
West Hawaii Dance Theatre & Academy transforms individuals and builds community by providing a comprehensive educational dance and theatre program on the Big Island of Hawaii. A 501 c (3) non-profit organization in continuous service since 1993, WHDTA exceptionally diverse and family friendly program includes daily classes in multiple dance and theatre disciplines, workshops, outreach programs, performance opportunities, and guest artist residencies. WHDTA fosters creativity, self-esteem, courage, and discipline though individual attention and mentoring resulting in enriched human spirits and responsible community citizens.
State Agencies
Before you go to the beach in Hawaii, check out this useful guide with important things you can do to respect our ocean and stay beach safe.
Hostels
Laid-back hostel offering a communal kitchen & a BBQ area, plus a lounge with a terrace.
Medical & Dental
HICHC Kealakehe Family Health offers comprehensive medical and behavioral care for the whole 'ohana in Kealakehe. Our team of professionals provides a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, from keiki to kupuna. This facility is part of Hawaii Island Community Health Center, a nonprofit community health center providing care island-wide on Hawaii Island, with locations in Hilo, Keaau, Pahoa, Ka'u, Kealakekua, Kailua-Kona, Kealakehe, and Waikoloa. We provide a sliding-fee discount for care, pay based on your income and household size. We can help you with insurance enrollment and resources. Language Interpretation services are available. See our website for information on locations and services island wide.
Restaurants
Open-air, tiki-style bar at Royal Kona Resort with a pub menu, frozen drinks & an oceanfront patio.
Snorkeling & Diving
Dive center offering chartered day & night dives, plus snorkeling trips, certifications & classes.
Hotels & Resorts
Laid-back oceanside lodging with a private beach & a saltwater lagoon, plus a spa, a pool & dining.
Vacation Rentals
Since 1986, Kona Vacation Rentals has been helping guests discover the beauty of the Kona Coast while providing trusted management for vacation homes. As a local, family-owned business, we’re dedicated to delivering memorable guest experiences and maximizing the value of every property we manage. Our services are tailored to meet each owner’s goals, with expert attention to every detail, ensuring peace of mind and long-term success.
Cultural Experiences
Experience the evolution of Stand Up Paddling with LightSUP Hawaii! Our NightLight models with expansive viewing windows and internal light port create the most amazing SUP adventure! The miles of coral reef we explore and marine life we admire is the most healthy and abundant in Hawaii. Come experience our one of a kind ocean adventure on The Big Island of Hawaii and experience our world famous LightSUP Hawaii aloha!!
Activities & Tours
Experience Hawaii Tours is Maui’s premier private tour company, specializing in the iconic Road to Hana. Voted "Best Private Road to Hana Tour" by US News and World Report 2024 and awarded TripAdvisor’s 2024 Travelers’ Choice, we provide fully customized, luxury tours tailored to your preferences. With seamless door-to-door service from your hotel or cruise ship, our knowledgeable guides take you through breathtaking waterfalls, hidden gems, and scenic wonders. Explore Maui’s beauty in comfort and style with the island’s top-rated private tour operator for an unforgettable Hawaiian adventure
Museums
Hawaiian royalty summer home-turned-museum showcasing koa wood furniture, quilts & cultural events.
Cultural Experiences
Outdoor dinner & show featuring an abundant Hawaiian buffet & Polynesian dancing beside Kailua Bay.
Restaurants
Hawaiian fusion restaurant & craft cocktail bar with the best sunset views on Alii Drive. Our signature Poke Bowl and Poke Sampler showcase fresh, locally-sourced ahi. Fan favorites include our Honey Mac Nut Coconut Shrimp, AV Smash Burger, and Mac Nut Miso-Yaki Chicken blending island flavors with Japanese and Korean influences. Full bar featuring house-crafted cocktails like the Island Dream and Vibes Mai Tai. Live music every day. Happy hour Mon-Fri 3-5pm. Reservations recommended for sunset seating.
Services
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Hotels & Resorts
Down-to-earth rooms with private lanais & complimentary Wi-Fi, plus an outdoor pool.
Vacation Rentals
Elite Pacific Vacations, part of the Gather Vacations family, is one of Hawaii’s highest volume Vacation Rental and Property Management companies, with offices in Kahala and Kailua (Oahu), Wailea and Lahaina (Maui), Waikoloa Beach Resort, Kona, and Hilo (Big Island), and Princeville and Koloa (Kauai). With more than 300 professionally managed luxury homes available as vacation rentals throughout Hawaii, Elite Vacation Rentals is committed to making sure that our clients experience the very best in quality, delivery and outstanding service.