Boat Charters
Makana Charters is a Native Hawaiian-owned family business offering Nā Pali Coast boat tours on Kauai. With 10,000+ five-star reviews, our small-group catamaran tours include snorkeling, sea cave exploration, dolphin watching, whale watching, and a deli lunch. Departing from Kekaha (the closest harbor to the Na Pali Coast), our Native Hawaiian captains share the history and culture of this legendary coastline, a heritage our family has held since the 1800s. Enjoy an intimate touring experience aboard our custom-built power catamarans designed for comfort and safety - an authentic way to explore the breathtaking views of this stunning coastline. Shared and private charter tours available. Book your Na Pali Coast adventure today!
Boat Charters
Discover the Unforgettable Na Pali Coast on a Custom Super Raft! Our custom built 37-foot rafts are the perfect mix of comfort, speed and maneuverability to enjoy the Na Pali Coast to the fullest. Both Rafts have comfortable individual seating, restrooms on board, and are capable of entering the iconic sea caves of the Na Pali. Book your tour today!
Jewelry
Discover the premier jewelry store Kona residents trust for timeless elegance and expert service. As leading Big Island jewelers Kona locals depend on, we specialize in a stunning selection of engagement rings and wedding rings, including rare black diamond designs. Whether you are searching for authentic Hawaiian jewelry Kona style or a classic diamond piece, our collection is curated for every milestone. Beyond our showroom, we provide expert jewelry repair and professional watch repair services. From a quick battery replacement to intricate restorations, your treasures are in expert hands. We are also a trusted location to buy and sell gold, offering fair rates. Experience the finest jewelry store on the island.
Boat Charters
The Nemesis is the world-class sport fishing charter on the island of Kauai. Let us take you on your dream deep sea-sport fishing adventure in the untouched deep blue waters of Kauai. I.G.F.A. certified Captain Darrin ‘Dundee’ Auger and crew will lead you on an expert guided sport-fishing charter that will you will never forget. If you’re planning a Kauai vacation and want to get out and experience the very best Kauai has to offer, jump aboard the Nemesis for the deep sea sport fishing adventure of a lifetime.
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Clothing & Fashion
Duet is a welcoming retail destination offering curated apparel, housewares, linens, and dishware that blend Kauai’s natural beauty with modern elegance.
Art Galleries
Aloha! We are currently open by appointments only! Please give us a call (808)989-1730 and set up a time to meet the artist at the gallery for a private showing! We are only 15 minutes from the gallery so call us today! Mahalo!
This long-standing, spacious shop sells an array of fabrics, plus sewing & craft accessories.
Vacation Rentals
Enjoy an oceanfront vacation at our Kailua-Kona Oceanfront Vacation Rental with a 2 Bungalow Estate.
Boat Charters
Boat tours, Manta Ray excursions, Kealakekua Bay /Capt. Cook adventure, Private Charters, Seasonal Whale Watching
Restaurants
NOBU LANAI at Four Seasons Resort Lanai brings world-renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's innovative Japanese cuisine to an open-air setting overlooking Hulopoe Bay, a designated Marine Life Conservation District known for spinner dolphins and sea turtles. Executive Chef Christopher 'Tex' Texeira showcases signature dishes including Black Cod Miso, Yellowtail Jalapeño with yuzu soy, Rock Shrimp Tempura and Crispy Mushroom Salad with Truffle Goma Dressing. Fresh fish is flown in daily from Japan, while locally sourced ingredients celebrate Lanai's flavors. Guests can enjoy the 15-course Teppanyaki dinner experience or savor A5 Wagyu prepared on volcanic hot rock, all with views toward iconic Pu'u Pehe.
Restaurants
Malibu Farm Restaurant & Bar at Four Seasons Resort Lanai brings fresh, farm-to-table cuisine to a poolside setting overlooking Hulopoe Bay, a Marine Life Conservation District home to spinner dolphins and sea turtles. The menu celebrates vibrant California-Hawaiian fare. Signature offerings include Vegan Chop Salad with local beets and butternut squash, Crab Cake Sandwich with lemon caper aioli, and Pokeviche featuring local spicy ahi with furikake chips. Grilled Chocolate Cake and house-made Ice Cream Sandwiches in salted caramel, ginger snap and double fudge complete the experience, alongside handcrafted Mai Tais and tropical cocktails with views toward Pu'u Pehe.
Restaurants
Frozen cocktails & mocktails made from scratch, no corn syrups! Popsicle shots, Kona beer, mimosas & more. Also cooking up delicious food 7 days a week!
Film & Photography
Hawaii based photographer specializing in sharing scenes of Aloha
Snorkeling & Diving
Kona Ocean Experience offers small groups (six passengers max) ocean activity tours and private charters departing Keauhou Harbor for morning, afternoon, evening sunset & night snorkel trips to watch for dolphins, whales, and turtles, to snorkel above the colorful reefs by day, explore the Kona Coast and learn about Hawaiian culture and history, as well as the opportunity to observe the majestic manta rays.
Makai Glass Maui is an Upcountry studio and gallery creating hand-blown glass art inspired by Hawaiʻi’s ocean, volcanoes, and wildlife. Founded by artists Justin Brown and Randy Schaffer, Makai showcases whales, dolphins, turtles, waves, jellyfish, murrini vessels, pineapples, and custom lighting pieces. Every sculpture is crafted on site in our Hāliʻimaile hot shop, where visitors can watch live glassblowing and explore a gallery filled with unique island-made art. We offer custom commissions, large statement pieces, corporate awards, and hardwood light bases that beautifully illuminate any sculpture.
Boat Charters
Paradise Sailing Hawaii specializes in affordable private catamaran charters in Kona. We offer private sunset cruises, snorkeling, dolphin and whale watching along the Kona coast. Enjoy a true sailing experience with a small number of passengers, plenty of shade, comfortable cushioned seating with tables, nice clean toilet facilities and the roominess, stability and speed of the newest 36' catamaran sailing the Big Island of Hawaii.
Boat Charters
Cultural Experiences
Restaurants
Open-air, tiki-style bar at Royal Kona Resort with a pub menu, frozen drinks & an oceanfront patio.
Hotels & Resorts
Bright suites with full kitchens in an oceanfront hotel with 2 pools, a hot tub & a BBQ area.
Water Sports
As seen on "Discovery Channel: Deadliest Catch Bloodline Season 3!". Kauai Fishing at its finest. We specialize in deep sea fishing charters off the leeward waters of Kauai, Hawaii. We are two brothers who are from a fifth generation island family who love to share our passion for the outdoors with others. Come experience Kauai’s most authentic deep sea sport-fishing experience!
Hostels
Laid-back hostel offering a communal kitchen & a BBQ area, plus a lounge with a terrace.