Kona Paradise
Captain Cook

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Popular places to visit

Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Visit these former royal grounds and sacred refuge to learn all about ancient Hawaiian society.

Captain Cook Monument
Venture out across the water or over rugged terrain to this remote monument commemorating the famous British explorer.

Painted Church
After visiting Painted Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
South Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Kona Beaches during your trip to Kona Paradise?
Pebbles Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbles Beach during your trip to Kona Paradise?
Ho'okena Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'okena Beach Park during your trip to Captain Cook? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Small-Group Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay in Captain Cook, Big Island

Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Afternoon Sail & Snorkel Captain Cook Monument at Kealakekua Bay

Captain Cook Snorkel Exclusive from Keauhou Harbor
Top hotels in Kona Paradise

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
No cleaning room in 6day staying in hotel
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Kona Coast Resort
Good
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Holua Resort

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER
Great kitchen
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Dragonfly Ranch
Breakfast was wonderful! Don’t be in a hurry! I was leary when I arrived in the dark…but fell in love with the place in the daylight! It was a great adventure! No glass windows…only screens. The frogs were loud…but slept so good! If you like noise machines, you will love it! The bedroom had a fan ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
Unique room. Clean and comfortable. Not a cabin, more like a yurt. Lovely property easy to access. It was fun!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kona Paradise

Opihihale
While visiting Opihihale, you might make a stop by sights like South Kona Beaches and Pebbles Beach.
