Best 333 things to do in Kailua Kona, HI

Roast a personalized Kona coffee and discover Hawaiian cowboy heritage

Paddle Kona's coast to sea caves, coral gardens, and reef snorkel spots

Spend 12 hours exploring Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park plus Kona coffee and a black sand beach

Ride off-road through Kona farms and learn about coffee

Rent snorkel gear, boards, and beach essentials for your Big Island days

Paint with coffee and acrylics on an ocean-view lanai

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

Hear humpback whale songs with a marine naturalist

Hear humpback whale sounds with a marine naturalist from December through March

Family-friendly Kona Coast whale watching (December–March)

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

Drift over deep water on a private tethered night dive

Build safe, efficient freediving skills through FII classroom, pool, and open-water training

Take your first scuba dives with close instructor support

Premium 1-tank night dive to explore Kona’s reef after dark

Build fish identification and buoyancy skills on Kona training dives

Semi-private Kona snorkel sail with lunch and post-snorkeling open bar

Shape a private snorkeling or scuba day around your plans

Sharpen buoyancy skills while helping remove and document ocean debris

Sharpen compass skills and build underwater maps on two guided dives

A flexible Kona Coast outing shaped around your group's ocean interests

Spend more time fishing Kona waters with your private captain and crew

Private offshore fishing with breakfast, lunch, and cold drinks onboard

Fish Kona waters privately with flexible morning or midday departures