Guidebook for Kailua-Kona
Food Scene
Da Poke Shack
76-6246 Ali‘i DriveOne mile walk
Tropics Tap House - Keauhou
78-6831 Ali‘i DrOpen air bar for beers. Two mile walk.
TK Noodle House Kona
75 Hanama PlBest Thai food in town
Good food at a better price. Most restaurants are burger and fish and chip joints. Nice to have an option with quality food.
127 abantu bendawo batusa
Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill Kona
75-5995 Kuakini HwyGood food at a better price. Most restaurants are burger and fish and chip joints. Nice to have an option with quality food.
This is a great out of the way place with INCREDIBLE views. Excellent local cuisine. Geckos feast on guava jello next to you. Trees filled with unbelievable amounts of avocados.
This is a must stop place at least once while you visit.
137 abantu bendawo batusa
The Coffee Shack
83-5799 Mamalahoa HwyThis is a great out of the way place with INCREDIBLE views. Excellent local cuisine. Geckos feast on guava jello next to you. Trees filled with unbelievable amounts of avocados.
This is a must stop place at least once while you visit.
Shopping
Unbelievable local produce. Once saw an avocado the size of a cantaloupe. Also lots of tourist trinkets.
68 abantu bendawo batusa
Isakhiwo saseKona Farmers
75-5767 Ali‘i DrUnbelievable local produce. Once saw an avocado the size of a cantaloupe. Also lots of tourist trinkets.
Likely the best prices on general items. For produce, go to the farmers market.
72 abantu bendawo batusa
Walmart
75-1015 Henry StLikely the best prices on general items. For produce, go to the farmers market.
Entertainment & Activities
Great Luau. Roasted pig in a traditional earthen oven and fabulous dance performances.
27 abantu bendawo batusa
Royal Kona Resort
75-5852 Ali‘i DrGreat Luau. Roasted pig in a traditional earthen oven and fabulous dance performances.
Parks & Nature
Makalawena Beach
Hawaii 19half hour hike to beautiful beach
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Jungle hikes
Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
Awesome snorkeling area protected by a natural rock barrier break point. Go early.
39 abantu bendawo batusa
Keauhou Bay
Awesome snorkeling area protected by a natural rock barrier break point. Go early.
Large mountain in the world based on land mass. Observatory on summit. Nearly 14,000 ft elevation. Great star gazing. Maybe some snow skiing!
161 abantu bendawo batusa
Mauna Kea
Large mountain in the world based on land mass. Observatory on summit. Nearly 14,000 ft elevation. Great star gazing. Maybe some snow skiing!
Kahaluu Bay
Ali‘i DriveHeritage site.