Kailua Kona Guide Book

Michael
Kailua Kona Guide Book

Quick Bites

Great local spot for quick bite. Local style grinds
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Pine Tree Cafe
73-4040 Hulikoa Dr
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Great local spot for quick bite. Local style grinds
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L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
75-5595 Palani Rd
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Great Chicken Sandwiches
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Willie's Hot Chicken
74-5599 Pawai Pl
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Great Chicken Sandwiches
Best Pizza in Kona
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Kona crust New York Style Pizza
74-5586 Palani Road
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Best Pizza in Kona
Best Huli Chicken in town! The BBQ sauce is amazing!
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Randy's Huli Chicken and Ribs
79-7552 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
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Best Huli Chicken in town! The BBQ sauce is amazing!
Good Mexican place for some quick tacos!
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Shaka Tacoz
82-6167 Mamalahoa Highway
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Good Mexican place for some quick tacos!
Great Shave Ice in Kona on Alli Dr
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Scandinavian Shave Ice
75-5699 Ali‘i Dr
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Great Shave Ice in Kona on Alli Dr
Awesome Gelato!
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Gypsea Gelato Kailua-Kona Coconut Grove Marketplace
75-5809 Ali‘i Dr
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Awesome Gelato!

Dining Experience

Great atmosphere and food. Watch the waves break at Kona’s Magic Sands Beach while you dine.
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Magics Beach Grill
77-6452 Ali‘i Dr
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Great atmosphere and food. Watch the waves break at Kona’s Magic Sands Beach while you dine.
Local favorite- fine dining
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Rays On The Bay
78-128 Ehukai St
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Local favorite- fine dining
Historical Japanese Dining - Local Favorite - Casual atomospher
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Teshima's Restaurant
79-7251 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
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Historical Japanese Dining - Local Favorite - Casual atomospher
Great Beer and Ciders - Outstanding Pizza
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Ola Brew
74-5598 Luhia St
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Great Beer and Ciders - Outstanding Pizza
Great Brewery experience...good eats as well.
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Kona Brewing Company
74-5612 Pawai Pl
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Great Brewery experience...good eats as well.
Poke Bowls are the bomb! Poke Nachos...also outstanding.
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Umekes Fish Market Bar & Grill
74-5599 Pawai Pl
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Poke Bowls are the bomb! Poke Nachos...also outstanding.
Great Local Grindz
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Broke Da Mouth Grindz & Catering
74-5565 Luhia St
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Great Local Grindz
Good Thai Food
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Original Thai Cuisine LLC
75-5629 Kuakini Hwy
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Good Thai Food
Good Sushi, good prices
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Sushi Sam
75-5626 Kuakini Highway
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Good Sushi, good prices
Jamaican influenced grindz...spicy!
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Rebel Kitchen
79-7399 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
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Jamaican influenced grindz...spicy!
Hitorical hotel and restaurant - try the pork chops!
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Manago Hotel Restaurant
82-6155 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
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Hitorical hotel and restaurant - try the pork chops!
Great Local Grindz
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Big Island Grill
75-5702 Kuakini Hwy
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Great Local Grindz
Great views and food. Nice dining experience...
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Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill Kona
75-5995 Kuakini Hwy
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Great views and food. Nice dining experience...
Good Food and drink, right on the water...a more quiet night time experience compared to Huggo's on the Rocks next door, which can be much more lively.
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Huggo's
75-5828 Kahakai Rd
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Good Food and drink, right on the water...a more quiet night time experience compared to Huggo's on the Rocks next door, which can be much more lively.
Nice Dining experience...excellent food. Right on Alli Drive.
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Foster's Kitchen
75-5805 Ali‘i Dr
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Nice Dining experience...excellent food. Right on Alli Drive.
Good eats. Nice for breakfast.
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Island Lava Java
75-5801 Ali‘i Dr
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Good eats. Nice for breakfast.

Night Life

Great live Music
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Gertrude's Jazz Bar
75-5699 Ali‘i Drive
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Great live Music
Live music and dancing
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On the Rocks
75-5824 Kahakai Road
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Live music and dancing
Food, drinks, sports, and pool tables.
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Oceans Sports Bar & Grill
75-5811 Ali‘i Dr
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Food, drinks, sports, and pool tables.
Home of the original Mai Tai
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Don's Mai Tai Bar
75-5852 Ali‘i Dr
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Home of the original Mai Tai
Nice, basic bar experience...a fave with the locals.
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Dolphin Spit Saloon
75-5629 Kuakini Hwy
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Nice, basic bar experience...a fave with the locals.
fun lively atmosphere..
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Laverne's Sports Bar
75-5819 Ali‘i Dr
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fun lively atmosphere..

Beaches

Local hang out and one of the only white sand beaches in Kona. Great for body surfing and boogie boarding. Be warned the surf can be dangerous and sand disappears in the winter...hence the name magic sands!
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Magic Sands Beach Park
Ali'i Drive
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Local hang out and one of the only white sand beaches in Kona. Great for body surfing and boogie boarding. Be warned the surf can be dangerous and sand disappears in the winter...hence the name magic sands!
one of the favorite local spots for snorkeling. Great place for beginner surfers also.
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Kahaluu Bay
Ali‘i Drive
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one of the favorite local spots for snorkeling. Great place for beginner surfers also.
Good spot to chill and watch sunset...swimming not so good.
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Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
75-5560 Kuakini Hwy
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Good spot to chill and watch sunset...swimming not so good.
AKA -Pine Trees - "The" surfing beach in Kona!
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Kohanaiki Beach Park
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AKA -Pine Trees - "The" surfing beach in Kona!
GREAT for young kids!
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Keike Beach (Queen's Bath)
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GREAT for young kids!
Great Beach...4x4 helps to get in here, but not completely necessary.
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Mahaiŭula Beach
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Great Beach...4x4 helps to get in here, but not completely necessary.
Local Favorite
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Kua Bay
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Local Favorite
Nice beach for taking the stand up boards out
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Keauhou Bay
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Nice beach for taking the stand up boards out
Nice fresh water ponds and black sand beach
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Kīholo Bay
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Nice fresh water ponds and black sand beach
Nice calm water and tree lined beach for a shady experience. Next door to Hapuna State Beach.
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Waialea Beach
Old Puako Road
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Nice calm water and tree lined beach for a shady experience. Next door to Hapuna State Beach.
Beautiful world class white sand beach
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Hapuna Beach
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Beautiful world class white sand beach
Beautiful picnic and snorkeling spot on Kealakekua Bay
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Manini Beach
Manini Beach Road
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Beautiful picnic and snorkeling spot on Kealakekua Bay
World Class Snorkeling. Great spot to see dolphins!
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Honaunau Bay
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World Class Snorkeling. Great spot to see dolphins!
Best snorkel spot in Kona!
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Two Step
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Best snorkel spot in Kona!

Sightseeing

Go see some lava. Good Hiking
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Go see some lava. Good Hiking
Beautiful views and nice hike down to the beach
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Waipio Valley Lookout
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Beautiful views and nice hike down to the beach
Star gazing Snow and boogie boarding in winter season...4x4 required
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Mauna Kea
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Star gazing Snow and boogie boarding in winter season...4x4 required
Great slice of local coffee history
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Kona Coffee Living History Farm
82-6199 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
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Great slice of local coffee history
Beautiful stroll and viewing of Akaka Falls
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Akaka Fallsin osavaltionpuisto
875 Akaka Falls Rd
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Beautiful stroll and viewing of Akaka Falls
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Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
27-717 Mamalahoa Hwy
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Tours
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Parker Ranch Headquarters
66-1304 Mamalahoa Hwy
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Tours

Adventures

great experience - getting up and close to manta rays
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Manta Ray Dives of Hawaii
74-380 Kealakehe Pkwy
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great experience - getting up and close to manta rays