Tours & activities in Kailua-Kona

Experience true Hawaiian hospitality as you are greeted at the Kona International Airport with a fresh flower lei and a warm "aloha" as you approach the baggage claim. It's a tradition you won't want to miss!

Experience true Hawaiian hospitality as you are greeted at the Kona International Airport with a fresh flower lei and a warm "aloha" as you approach the baggage claim. It's a tradition you won't want to miss!

Take in views of ancient lava flows as you sail along the Kona coast. Snorkel in the turquoise waters and along a vibrant reef in Kealakekua Bay.

A 1.5-hour whale watching tour along the Waikoloa coastline. You will learn about the migratory and mating habits of these fantastic creatures, whilst watching them fluke, spout and breach across the water.

See humpback whales in their natural surroundings as you cruise along the Kona coastline in a custom-built sailing catamaran.

Cruise the Kona coast on a 1.5-hour whale watching excursion. See whales guaranteed or come back again for free. Available daily when in-season from December through to April.

Whale season starts in December and lasts until mid-April. Whales arrive yearly in the Hawaiian Islands after a 3,000 mile journey. If you are visiting Hawaii during this time, don't miss out and reserve your seat to see these magnificent creatures.

Learn to surf on Hawaii Big Island at a small group 2-hour session, and enjoy the warm, blue waters of Kahaluu Bay. Friendly and professional surf instructors will have you riding the waves in just minutes, with tutorials matched to your skill level.

Manta Ray night snorkel is a must-do while in Hawaii. It is a lifetime opportunity to see giant manta rays feeding and interacting with other ocean creatures up close. Enjoy a magical moment at night with manta rays gracefully gliding through the water.

Marvel at nature's majestic humpback whales in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. These animals come to birth and nurture their young December through March every year. With a whale sighting guarantee, you're sure to see one of the ocean's most majestic creatures.

Cruise the coastline, watch dolphins, explore sea caves and other historical areas where ancient Hawaiians made history and created legends that are still being told to Hawaiian children and visitors who come to Hawaii year after year.

Transport yourself to ancient Polynesia and experience Hawaiian culture in an enchanting oceanfront setting on Kailua Bay. Delight in an island-inspired buffet complete with a captivating luau show and thrilling Samoan fire-knife dancing.

Swim with the gentle giants of the Kona Coast on the Big Island of Hawaii. This must-do tour is something you won't soon forget. Just a short boat ride from the manta snorkeling location, you'll be able to embark on a safe and thrilling experience.

Discover the wonders of the Kona coastline on this catamaran sailing tour from Honokohau. Snorkel in search of colorful fish and coral reef, watch out for seasonal whales, dolphins and sea turtles, and enjoy snacks and alcoholic drinks onboard.

Join this wildlife tour aboard a power catamaran, with ample seating and shade. Enjoy the coastal sights and a refreshing swim and snorkel along the Kohala Coast. Guaranteed to see wild dolphins or green sea turtles, or come back for free.

Discover Kona’s underwater paradise on this 4.5-hour snorkeling cruise and dolphin watch. Cruise through the protected marine sanctuaries of Red Hill, home to more than 600 species of enchanting ocean wildlife.

Journey back in time to when ancient, powerful Kings ruled the rugged, fertile land of the Hawaiian Islands, on this 3-hour dinner cruise to Kealakekua Bay. Travel 12 miles down the Kona Coast to the Captain Cook monument.

Venture onto private land behind several locked gates to explore the upper slopes of Kona’s very own volcano, Hualalai. This adventure provides intimate, unique access to the site of multiple volcanic eruptions.

Set sail on a remarkable half-day snorkeling tour through clear turquoise waters with lunch onboard your charter. Explore 3 pristine South Kona sites boasting magical sea caves, lava tubes, and marine life such as dolphins, turtles, and whales.

Private surf lessons are the best way to learn how to surf! Learn all the tricks of the trade with your very own instructor during a 2-hour lesson in Kona. Your instructor will cater to your level and provide you with helpful tips to improve your surfing.

Discover Hawaii's diverse landscapes and 8 climate zones as you explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kona Coffee Farm, Waipio Valley Lookout, Akaka and Rainbow Waterfalls, and Punalu’u Black Sand Beach.

Experience the Hawaiian beauty of the Kohala Waterfalls on this small group tour. Easy walks, gorgeous countryside & ocean views, & a chance to cool off in a mountain stream make the Kohala Waterfalls Adventure the ideal family adventure.

Get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to carve your own personalized tiki with a Master Carver of Tonga at a carving hut in Kona.

Explore majestic Waipio Valley, gorgeous Hamakua Coast, and multiple stunning waterfalls on the east side of the Big Island on this full day of fun and exciting adventures.

Experience a volcano up close and personal on the Big Island of Hawaii, and discover the natural and cultural history about the island’s formation.