Kahaluu Bay

Kailua-Kona

A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.
A beach with a palm tree, rocky shoreline, and a picnic table.
A rocky beach with clear water, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks, a clear blue sky, and a building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.
A clear turquoise sea with swimmers and snorkelers.

Stay near popular Kahaluu Bay attractions

A sandy beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a few people.

Magic Sands Beach

8.8/10 (1,633 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
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Things to do

Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure

Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure

RM653
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide

RM462
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Sunset Manta Snorkel

Glow of the Deep: Night Snorkeling with Manta Rays

RM326
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Glow of the Deep: Night Snorkeling with Manta Rays
Big Island Parasailing Experience

Big Island Parasailing Experience

RM561
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Big Island Parasailing Experience
Best of Big Island: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

Best of Big Island: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

RM69
per traveller
Best of Big Island: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
Scuba divers look at large manta ray up close

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

RM536
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
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Top hotels in Kahaluu Bay

Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 out of 5
78-6842 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this golf hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,452 reviews)
"Jessica was the best if when we come back we will come and stay there she was the best"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

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Kona Coast Resort
Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat

3 out of 5
78-226 Kahaluu Road Kailua-Kona HI
The price is RM469 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
RM469
RM982 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach guesthouse in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (377 reviews)
"Great middle spot. Close to the beach but away from the main tourist attractions."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Big Island Retreat
Sunset View at Kahaluu Bay Villas

Sunset View at Kahaluu Bay Villas

3.5 out of 5
78-6715 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free parking, in-room washers/dryers and outdoor pool access. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach ...
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Sunset View at Kahaluu Bay Villas
Island Elegance Prime Spot

Island Elegance Prime Spot

2 out of 5
Kailua-Kona HI
The price is RM416 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
RM416
RM1,381 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park are located nearby.
Island Elegance Prime Spot
Oceanfront Condo 117 in Kailua-kona

Oceanfront Condo 117 in Kailua-kona

4 out of 5
77-6469 Ali‘i Drive, Kailua-kona, Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy furnished balconies, in-room washers/dryers and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Everything was great! Chaos and towels to use at the beach! Umbrella came in handy to use at 2step beach; and the cooler was a life saver! We bought ice packs to use, and left them in the cooler for the next guests! Couldn't have been more satisfied with the condo! (Other than maybe a pizza cutter ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

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Oceanfront Condo 117 in Kailua-kona
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Where to stay in Kahaluu Bay

Find the best Kahaluu Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kahaluu Bay
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A coastal landscape with a church, a parking lot, and dense greenery.

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Dovetail and Honl's Beach.

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and dense green vegetation.

Keauhou

A noteworthy feature of Keauhou is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.

A sunset over the ocean with a tree on the shore.
Photo by Joe Ratliffe
Open Photo by Joe Ratliffe

Historic Kailua Village

Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kona Brewing Company.

A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.
Photo by Maymaycheers
Open Photo by Maymaycheers

Kahaluu-Keauhou

If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A sandy beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a rocky outcrop in the distance.
Photo by Kenneth Mendenhall III
Open Photo by Kenneth Mendenhall III

Kalaoa

Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're exploring the area.

Kahaluu Bay

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