Kona Palisades
Kailua-Kona
Visit Kona Palisades
Popular places to visit
Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkeling spots.
Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
Kahalu'u Beach Park
Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.
Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Learn all about the ancient culture and traditions of native Hawaiian populations at this fascinating national park, home to both archaeological and natural wonders.
Keauhou Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Keauhou Shopping Center during your visit to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.
Things to do
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars
Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch
Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay
Top hotels in Kona Palisades
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Really liked this older refurbished hotel. Super convenient to Ali'i Dr tourist walking area. Very clean, morning yoga, nice pool and morning coffee. Would stay here again!
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Royal Kona Resort
Didn’t use the laundry. Didn’t have breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
great staff, nice onsite activities
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
This was the second time my wife and I have visited Hawaii. The last time was 20 years ago, before kids, when we went the Maui. This December we went to Waikoloa with our 14 and 16 year olds and it was a dream! The property is amazing, with a protected lagoon. They literally could swim with turtles, ...
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
The remodel was fantastic in the Ocean Towers Very beautiful rooms. Well thought out. Very nice neutral colors that matched. Furniture was quality and practical. Sofa sleeper was uncomfortable. Beds and sofa was great
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kona Palisades
Kalaoa
Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffeehouses and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kohanaiki Beach Park while you're exploring the area.
Historic Kailua Village
Visitors to Historic Kailua Village rave about its stunning beaches, island views, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Kailua-Kona Wharf or Kona Brewing Company while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Kaupulehu
Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Kailua-Kona Beaches or Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course while you're exploring the area.
Alii Kai
While Alii Kai might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
Alii Heights Mauka
While Alii Heights Mauka might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.
