Kona Paradise
Captain Cook
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Popular places to visit

Captain Cook Monument
Venture out across the water or over rugged terrain to this remote monument commemorating the famous British explorer.

Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Visit these former royal grounds and sacred refuge to learn all about ancient Hawaiian society.

Painted Church
After visiting Painted Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honaunau-Napoopoo. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
South Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Kona Beaches during your trip to Kona Paradise?
Pebbles Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbles Beach during your trip to Kona Paradise?
Ho'okena Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'okena Beach Park during your trip to Captain Cook? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do

Kona Manta Rays Guaranteed Night Snorkel in Keauhou Harbor

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Captain Cook Snorkel Exclusive

Dolphin, Sea Cave & Captain Cook Snorkel Combo in Kealakekua Bay

Afternoon Kealakekua Snorkel Tour

Morning Kealakekua Snorkel Tour
Top hotels in Kona Paradise

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
Some tiny ants found in room and bed not very comfortable. Other than that, great.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Kona Coast Resort
Everything was excellent!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Holua Resort
Everything was great!!
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Castle Kanaloa at Kona
We had a 2 bedroom Ocean View condo. It was very affordable for 6 people for 10 days. The condo had plenty of space including a large upstairs bedroom with a full bath with a partial ocean view patio, a bedroom on the middle floor with a patio facing the mountain side, a large living room/dining ...
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER
The condo was clean and spacious. Cross ventilation was excellent and we did not need AC. Easy acess to beachs and other activity
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
I loved my stay in the bamboo cabin at Gingerhill Farms! The staff was so sweet and helpful and the cabin suited my purposes perfectly. The grounds are a gorgeous lush forest full of fruit trees that is so lovely to walk around. I would recommend it to everyone who has an appreciation of nature and ...
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kona Paradise

Opihihale
If you're spending some time in Opihihale, South Kona Beaches and Pebbles Beach are top sights worth seeing.
