Things to Do in Kailua-Kona

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Enjoy an authentic welcome with a fresh lei greeting upon arrival at the airport. Choose a unique lei for each member of your group!

See majestic Humpback whales in the oceans of Hawaii all while enjoying a 2-hour catamaran ride.

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.

Snorkel with Manta Rays at the world famous Manta Ray Village. The Travel Channel says, this is one of the top ten things to do in your lifetime.

Our classes allow anyone who does not have experience to learn stained glass and take home a beautiful finished piece in a fun and safe environment.

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.

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

Experience the Big Island’s most spectacular natural splendors on a guided tour. Discover volcanoes, the national park, a clear night sky, and a tasty dinner.

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.

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.

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.

Embark on a cinematic journey over Hawaii's most spectacular landscapes with a visit to the Flight of Aloha. Experience the sensation of flying across the islands.

Snorkel with Manta Rays in their natural habitat off the Kona coast! Choose a sunset snorkel or join the moonlight tour under the stars. Enjoy hot cocoa on your way back to the harbor!

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.

Join a guided tour exploring the historic and spiritual side of Kailua-Kona on Hawaii's Big Island, featuring tales of Night Marchers, choking ghosts, and ancient Hawaiian deities.

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.

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.

Enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from the KOA airport to your accommodation in Kona City. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and get assistance with your luggage.

Set sail down the Kona coastline with breathtaking views of lava formations. Explore the pristine waters of Kealakekua Bay, home of the Captain Cook Monument.

Set out from Anaeho'omalu Bay aboard the Spirit of Aloha for a sunset cruise along Waikoloa's stunning coast. Enjoy tropical cocktails, beer, wine and light bites as the sun dips into the Pacific.

Sail into the sunset along Kona's coast aboard the Spirit of Aloha! Enjoy tropical cocktails, light bites, and spectacular ocean views as the sky glows with evening light.

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

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.

Join a remarkable snorkeling tour onboard a rigid-hull inflatable with a canopy for shade. Discover 3 snorkeling sites and enjoy the beautiful coast and its array of sea caves and marine life.

Cruise the coastline, look for marine life, and explore sea caves. Discover historical locations where ancient Hawaiians created legends still told to Hawaiian children and visitors today.

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.

Experience the Hawaiian beauty of the Kohala Waterfalls on a shared group or private tour. Enjoy easy walks, gorgeous countryside & ocean views, and a chance to cool off in a mountain stream.

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 highlights of Kailua-Kona on a guided tour. Visit a Kona coffee farm, explore the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, and see Hawaiian green sea turtles.

Travel along the beautiful Kona coast on a whale watching excursion from Kalaoa. Search for migrating humpback whales, explore the beautiful blue waters of Hawaii, and admire mountain views.

Immerse yourself in Hawaii's tropical montane cloud forest, the only one of its kind! Discover a rich diversity of native, endemic, and global species thriving in harmony.

Join us for a journey from sea level to the nearly 14,000-foot summit of Maunakea to revel in the wonders and world-class clarity of the Hawaiian night sky.

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 journey to explore Mauna Loa's and Kilauea's dynamic landscapes. Traverse through coffee plantations, lava fields, and black sand beaches and visit the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii, take in the amazing scenery. and watch for marine life as you paddle a traditional Hawaiian canoe through the clear waters of Kailua Bay

Less hiking and more sightseeing on this complete island excursion. Designed for the intrepid sightseeing traveler wishing to see as much of Hawaii Island as possible in one day.

New Listing for an Experienced Company, Snorkel Big Island has been providing Manta Ray Snorkel Tours for over 12 years. USCG Captains and Red Cross Lifeguard Certified Guides pull out all the stops.

Zip through lush green treetops on a sustainable zipline course on Hawaii Island. Enjoy exclusive access to cool mountain streams with stunning waterfalls, a swimming hole, and a picnic with a view.

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.

Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Kealakekua Bay on a guided tour from Kailua Kona. Spot wild dolphins, explore underwater lava tubes, and enjoy a delicious lunch on board.

Join the Spirit of Aloha for a Kona whale watch adventure! Cruise the coastline, enjoy tropical drinks, and see humpback whales up close - guaranteed or come again free!

Join us for a snorkeling tour in Kailua-Kona and snorkel with Manta Rays along Hawaii's Kona Coast. We use illuminated floatation devices to attract plankton to see these majestic creatures up close.