Things to Do in Kailua-Kona

Embark on a 2-tank morning dive with Torpedo Tours in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Choose from over 50 dive sites, each brimming with breathtaking marine life and stunning coral formations.

Discover the best of the Big Island on a guided tour of Volcanoes National Park. Explore the famous Chain of Craters Road and the Kilauea Overlook, and enjoy a sit-down lunch at the Rim Restaurant.

Discover the enchanting Hamakua Coast on a guided tour from Kona. Explore iconic sites like Waipio Valley and Rainbow Falls, taste local treats, and delve into geological wonders at Kaumana Caves.

Explore the Big Island of Hawaii on a private tour. See some of the most spectacular and unique places like Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hilo waterfalls, and more.

Embark on the tour, a captivating journey that positions you as the hero in an epic exploration of Hawaii’s Big Island.

Come see the wild dolphins and snorkel with turtles in this 2-hour-long speedboat adventure on the big island of Hawaii!

Learn how to stand-up paddleboard on the Kona Coast with a lesson or tour. Enjoy the clear blue waters, breathtaking scenery, and abundant marine life.

Discover the awe-inspiring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kilauea Volcano and explore the park's impressive natural attractions.

On this excursion you’ll visit the town of Kona, famous Kona coffee belt, Punalu’u sweet bread bakery, Punalu’u black sand beach, active steam vents, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and much more.

Discover Kona’s stunning coastline and rich history on a helicopter tour. Soar over ancient fish ponds, coffee farms, vibrant reefs, and historic landmarks, with a doors-off or doors-on experience.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the wonders of the Big Island. Visit the iconic Punalu’u Black Sand Beach, explore the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and see Rainbow Falls.

Enter the Hawaiian universe, hike the sacred cliffs and enter the crystal clear waters of the gods.

Embark on a snorkeling adventure from Kailua-Kona to the Captain Cook Monument on this cruise.

Fly over some of Kailua-Kona's most iconic areas on a shared or private helicopter tour with the doors on or off. Experience a scenic blend of coastal, forest, and volcanic landscapes.

Dive into the crystal clear waters of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, and swim alongside majestic marine creatures on an aquatic safari. Explore the vibrant underwater world and see tropical fish and sea turtles

Embark on a personalized adventure in Kona with The Volcano Van. Tailor your experience to your interests, from waterfalls to coffee farms, and explore the beauty of the Big Island at your own pace.

Join us for an unforgettable exploration that tantalizes the senses and leaves you with a greater appreciation for both cultural heritage and the renowned coffee of the region.

Discover the best snorkeling spots on the Big Island on a private tour. Explore Kealakekua Bay, see dolphins, and enjoy a tropical fruit platter, sandwich lunch, and soft drinks.

Craft your own marine adventure on a private charter along the Kona Coast. Explore marine sanctuaries and customize your journey with expert guides.

Discover the Big Island on a guided tour from Hilo to Kona. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, see waterfalls, and enjoy tastings at local spots.

Fly from Maui, Kauai, or Kona to Oahu on this Pearl Harbor tour with airfare. Visit the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, Bowfin Submarine, and Aviation Museum for a powerful WWII experience.

Snorkel in Kealakekua Bay, home to vibrant marine life and the historic Captain Cook Monument. Enjoy personalized tours with small groups and expert guides.

On this excursion you’ll visit the town of Kona, famous Kona coffee belt, Punalu’u sweet bread bakery, Punalu’u black sand beach, active steam vents, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and much more.

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.

Encounter wild dolphins and whales on a snorkel adventure in Kealakekua Bay. Snorkel in a sea cave, visit the Captain Cook Monument, and see the coastline topography.

Discover the secrets of the farm's success and the techniques used to grow coffee. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the beautiful surroundings of the farm.

Dive and snorkel with Kona’s majestic Manta Rays for an unforgettable vacation highlight. Encounter these gentle giants in their natural habitat in Kailua-Kona.

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.

For an out-of-this-world experience, check out Maunakea Stellar Explorer. This thrilling adventure features nighttime astronomical observing as well as safe daytime solar viewing, with all ages welcome.

See wild dolphins in their natural habitat and snorkel in search of green sea turtles, colorful reef fish, and more on this Kailua-Kona speedboat tour. Did we mention we're grilling up lunch?

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

Paddle through the crystal-clear waters of Kailua Bay on a guided kayak tour to the Mokulua Islands. Encounter local wildlife, explore the island of Moko Nui, and savor lunch and shave ice afterward.

Check this must-do activity off your bucket list while on the Big Island in Hawaii. Join a guided night tour to see giant manta rays feeding and interacting with other ocean creatures up close.

Discover the beauty of Kealakeukua Bay on this guided catamaran tour from Kailua-Kona that includes a tasty lunch. Choose the tour with snorkeling to admire coral, tropical fish, and marine life.

Sail off from the shores of Kona at night and embark on a fascinating ocean exploration cruise. Choose to upgrade your experience with a snorkel dive among beautiful Hawaii manta rays.

Snorkel with giant manta rays on a guided boat trip in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. This company is professional, clean and organized.

Snorkel with Manta Rays with this nighttime snorkeling tour with a small group for better chances to spot the rays. Enjoy peaceful nighttime snorkeling and try to spot these beautiful animals.

Experience the Majestic sunset and stargazing on a Mauna Kea summit tour. Enjoy a amazing view and get a free photo of the sunset and stars with you in it.

Dive into a magical night snorkel in Kona and swim with graceful manta rays. Experience their mesmerizing dance under the starry Hawaiian sky.

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.

Dive into Kealakekua Bay and snorkel among vibrant reefs and tropical fish. Learn about Hawaiian history and marine life from expert guides.

Explore the crystal blue waters of Kona on the Big Island in this submarine adventure. Take a dive and marvel at coral reefs and marine life from a submarine once featured in National Geographic.

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.

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.

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 the jungle of Holualoa on an ATV or UTV while experiencing cultures from Hawaii, Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa. Enjoy a ride through an award-winning coffee farm and the lush jungle with 4 stops at figurative islands.

Embark on a unique experience in Kona, Hawaii, as you visit the only salt farm on the Hawaiian Islands. Set against a stunning seven-acre oceanfront backdrop, you'll discover the art of hand-harvesting Hawaiian salt from the ocean.

Journey back in time to when ancient, powerful Kings ruled the rugged, fertile land of the Hawaiian Islands, on a dinner cruise to Kealakekua Bay.

Indulge in a 20-minute Deep Ocean Cold Water Mineral Foot Soak at Kona Salt Farm. Immerse your feet in cold ocean water to stimulate blood flow, ease pain, reduce swelling, and promote well-being.

Spend a relaxing morning cruising down the pristine Kona Coast in a rigid inflatable boat. Snorkel at two stunning Hawaii Island locations and enjoy a deli-style lunch during this captain-led tour.