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!
Restaurants
Oceanside, historic-inn space for seafood, Hawaiian classics & a horseshoe-shaped bar for mai tais.
Cultural Experiences
If you're looking for something amazing to do in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, look no further! Eka Canoe Adventures specializes in reef and manta ray snorkeling adventures with a cultural touch. One of a few historically accurate Hawaiian double-hulled canoes, Wa'a Kini Kini is your unique gateway to the waters of the Kona coastline. Regarded by the Travel Channel as one of the most thrilling experiences on earth, here you can catch a front-row "swim" as magnificent manta rays dance in the deep. They can weigh more than 1,000 lbs. and span more than 15 feet! Fear not... mantas only filter feed. The manta ray night snorkel experience is not one to miss!
Boat Charters
We are a Shoreline Fishing guide service on the beautiful Kona Coast of Hawaii! We provide all bait & gear needed, shade, chairs, sunscreen, cold drinks and snacks. You won't get sea sick on this fishing trip!
Hostels
Laid-back hostel offering a communal kitchen & a BBQ area, plus a lounge with a terrace.
Boat Charters
Get "Hooked Up" charter fishing in Kailua Kona Hawaii on the Big Island. We offer 1/2, 3/4, full day and last minute deep sea fishing boat charter trips. We fillet fish for you to enjoy at no cost. We have great rates and a proven catch record and you can see this on our daily fish report page on our website. We specialize in catching large blue marlin, spearfish, mahi mahi, ono and tuna year round in Kona Hawaii. Year after year we are one of the top producing blue marlin boats out of Kona Hawaii Hooked Up also has fun taking kids and family's fishing, we our happy to customize your charter deep sea fishing trip for the whole family. Hooked Up has a variety of tackle and equipment to make the fishing easy and fun for the kids of all ages.
Restaurants
Ocean to Table. Fresh catch straight from local fishermen. Sushi Kuʻu is a modern sushi & poke spot in the heart of Kona, Hawaii. Inspired by the ocean and local island culture, we serve fresh Japanese chirashi bowls, poke, sushi rolls, udon noodles, and specialty dishes using locally sourced fish whenever available. The brother spot of Sushi Cocoro in Kona. Sushi Kuʻu brings a casual takeout-friendly experience with dine-in seating, fresh ingredients, and bold island flavors.
Art Galleries
CREATE | SHOP | GATHER Local ohana owned creative space; with locally made art, handcrafted gifts, ceramic studio space, classes & workshop, studio memberships and cultural arts & events. We offer a wide variety of options that include: Clay Play, Studio Memberships, Pottery Party Boxes to Go, Corporate Events, Ceramic Workshops, and Classes. Tourist? no problem..we ship! Interested in fishing or learning the Hawaiian culture and art of net making? Join Apo on an authentic Hawaiian adventure. He will share with you his secret fishing spots, his Hawaiian culture and love for his island and fishing. Come talk story and watch artists at work. You can also catch us on Wed & Sat Mornings at Pukalani Stables in Waimea. Aloha, Apo & Stephanie
Boat Charters
Humdinger Sportfishing has been operating sport fishing charters in Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii for over 50 years. When it comes to fishing in Kona, Captain Jeff and Captain Brett are two of the most experienced and knowledgeable charter boat captains in Kona Hawaii. Deep Sea Fishing in Kona is fun, economical and an ideal activity for everyone because the fishing occurs very close to shore in the calm, deep waters protected by the large mountains on the Big Island of Hawaii. We supply everything you need to catch fish. Our boat is clean and easily accommodates up to six guests and has with a full bathroom on board for your comfort.
Hotels & Resorts
Laid-back oceanside lodging with a private beach & a saltwater lagoon, plus a spa, a pool & dining.
Vacation Rentals
Hale Kona Kai - A small boutique complex offering the best of Kona vacation rentals on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Restaurants
Unfussy counter-serve eatery featuring a menu of burgers, sandwiches & Hawaiian plate lunches.
Jewelry
Sparked with Aloha is a Hawaii Made Jewelry company. Made with aloha by Joshua Perreira, offering a large array of high quality Tahitian Pearls and Hawaii flower jewelry. Made with the finest quality materials, embodying the essence of aloha through every piece.
Vacation Rentals
Cottages in a tranquil oceanside resort in a jungle setting offering massages & yoga.
Services
Hawaii Printing Corporation is a full-service sign shop and print store in Hilo, HI, proudly serving our local community in Hawaii since 1971. We provide a complete range of printing and signage solutions including color copies, saddle stitching, document stapling, custom cards, wedding invitations, and personalized letterheads. Local businesses and residents count on us for eye-catching promotional products, custom banners, permanent signs, window decals, and window lettering. With over five decades of experience, our team takes pride in offering fast turnaround times, competitive pricing, and personalized customer care. Stop by our Hilo print shop or call today to get started on your next project!
Restaurants
Open-air, tiki-style bar at Royal Kona Resort with a pub menu, frozen drinks & an oceanfront patio.
Sporting Goods
Hulakai Surf and Paddle – Ali‘i Drive is your go-to surf shop in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offering premium surfboards, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), watersports gear, and our exclusive Watermen Clothing line, featuring rash guards, hats, and performance wear. Explore our unique Custom Hat Bar to create your own personalized hats, perfect for repping Hawaii’s ocean lifestyle. Located along scenic Ali‘i Drive, we provide high-quality products and expert advice to help you enjoy Hawaii’s watersports culture. While rentals are not available at this location, our Waikoloa store offers SUP and surfboard rentals, lessons, and guided tours. Locally owned and operated, Hulakai is proud to serve the Big Island community.
Activities & Tours
Discover the vibrant culture and traditional island cuisine of Polynesia at the Voyagers of the Pacific Luau at the Royal Kona Resort on Hawaii's Big Island.
Activities & Tours
Rokoff Studio is an art gallery selling original oil paintings created by Alexander Rokoff. We offer small and large scale paintings with subject matter ranging from landscapes and still life to figurative and animals. With themes including real life to surreal. Alexander can often be found painting live by the sea with his wife Camille welcoming customers in the gallery. We hope to see you soon, aloha!
Restaurants
Part coffeehouse & bakery featuring Kona coffee, part American bistro serving locally sourced meals.
Hotels & Resorts
Contemporary condos with kitchens in an oceanfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools & free parking.
Medical & Dental
At Aloha Kona Healthcare Services, Hawaii, we provide comprehensive whole-person health care with aloha. Our expert team offers Primary Care, Behavioral Health, Urgent Care and IV Clinic services support to help you and your ʻohana stay healthy, balanced, and thriving. From preventive care and chronic disease management to hydration therapy and mental wellness, we deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that supports your body, mind, and overall wellbeing.
Film & Photography
Big Island photographer and videographer specializing in destination Hawaii weddings. I provide professional wedding photography and cinematic videography for couples across the Hawaiian Islands.
Medical & Dental
Federally Qualified Health Center serving women, children, families as well as those with behavioral health needs.