Kona Palisades
Kailua-Kona
Visit Kona Palisades
Popular places to visit

Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?

Kahalu'u Beach Park
Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.

Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Learn all about the ancient culture and traditions of native Hawaiian populations at this fascinating national park, home to both archaeological and natural wonders.

Keauhou Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Things to do

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa

Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay

Island Breeze Luau on the Big Island

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Top hotels in Kona Palisades

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Really liked this older refurbished hotel. Super convenient to Ali'i Dr tourist walking area. Very clean, morning yoga, nice pool and morning coffee. Would stay here again!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Royal Kona Resort
The staff were amazing
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
great staff, nice onsite activities
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village
This was the second time my wife and I have visited Hawaii. The last time was 20 years ago, before kids, when we went the Maui. This December we went to Waikoloa with our 14 and 16 year olds and it was a dream! The property is amazing, with a protected lagoon. They literally could swim with turtles, ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
The room was very nice and spacious with a decent view of the ocean. I was very pleased on checkout day; we had a 10 PM flight, and the hotel not only let us use the facilities all day (pool, hot tub, etc.), but they gave us access to a hospitality room where we were able to take a shower at the ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
The remodel was fantastic in the Ocean Towers Very beautiful rooms. Well thought out. Very nice neutral colors that matched. Furniture was quality and practical. Sofa sleeper was uncomfortable. Beds and sofa was great
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kona Palisades

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

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.

Kaupulehu
Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Kailua-Kona Beaches or Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course while you're exploring the area.

Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.

Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.

Alii Heights Mauka
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.

