things to do in Kailua Kona, HI

Follow Kīlauea trails from a lava tube to an evening overlook

Explore Kona’s reefs and lava formations on two guided morning dives

Snorkel lava arches and shallow reefs in boat-only Pawai Bay

Dive two Kona sites in one morning with certified local guides

Build your own 4-hour private boat charter along the Kona Coast

Dive Kona’s reefs on a private guided shore dive

Watch for feeding manta rays beneath the lights after dark

Scan the Kona coastline for marine life on a 4-hour safari-style boat tour

Ease into reef snorkeling with a slower pace and hands-on help from the crew

Chase a trophy catch with a crew focused on your fishing goals

Customize a private island adventure with volcanic landscapes, coastal walks, and lunch

Private Kona coast snorkel charter with guided stops and a catered meal

Private Kona Coast cruise during humpback season

Reach remote Kona reefs, lava tubes, and northern dive sites on a fast 2-tank charter

Snorkel Kona’s night waters and look for manta rays after sunset

Discover Big Island geology, local flavors, and night-sky views with a local guide

Explore rare plants and high-elevation trails in Kona's cloud forest

Speedboat reef snorkeling with grilled lunch and seasonal wildlife watching

Search Kona's open ocean for sharks, rays, dolphins and whales

2-hour semi-private surf lesson with 2–3 students per instructor

Fish quieter afternoon waters with a crew guided by the morning's fishing reports

Get hands-on with Hawaiian fishing and take home your edible catch

Explore sacred coastal sites, coffee farms, and a local bee farm

Explore the Kona coast at your own pace