Best 134 things to do in Kailua Kona, HI

Experience Kona’s legendary manta rays on an exhilarating two-tank night dive.

Two-tank morning charter with 48 dive and snorkel site options

Snorkel Kona reefs with a speedboat ride and BBQ lunch onboard

Night snorkel with Kona manta rays in a small group

Snorkel Kealakekua Bay with gear, snacks, and drinks included

Ride a 41 ft. Super-Raft for Kona coast sunset views and Hawaiian-inspired cuisine

Dive Kona reef at twilight, then return after dark for a manta night dive

Swim alongside gentle manta rays after dark for an unforgettable Kona marine encounter.

Tour an organic abalone farm and taste grilled and canned abalone

Manta ray night charter with guides, snacks, and gear

Snorkel with manta rays at night with a guided light-board setup

Dive Kona’s reefs on a 4-hour, 2-tank trip for certified or discovery divers

Snorkel or dive Kona reefs, then spot manta rays on a 2-tank afternoon trip

Customize a private Kona yacht day with snorkeling and seasonal wildlife

Snorkel with manta rays at night with guides and fewer people in the water

Snorkel two Kona Coast reef sites in a small group of 14 or fewer

Snorkel Kealakekua Bay on a private charter with food, drinks, and gear included

Late-night manta ray snorkel with a short boat ride from Keauhou

Snorkel with manta rays at night with gear and hot cocoa included

Birdwatch in the Kona cloud forest with early access and a guided morning walk

Slow down with a guided Shinrin-Yoku walk in Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary

Private 3-hour blackwater night dive on a 6-passenger vessel

Learn freediving fundamentals in 2 days with classroom, pool, and open-water training

Learn scuba basics on a 2-tank morning boat dive with a 2:1 instructor ratio