Things to do in Waikoloa

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

The Sunset Luau at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort

The Sunset Luau at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort

P12,317
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
The Sunset Luau at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort
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Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa

P3,120
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa
Hawaii Loa Luau on the Big Island

Big Island: Hawaii Loa Luau

P13,420
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Big Island: Hawaii Loa Luau
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Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure

P18,522
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail or Sunset Cruise

Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail or Sunset Cruise

P9,315
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail or Sunset Cruise
Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit Tour with Free Night Star Photo

Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit Tour with Free Night Star Photo

P18,755
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit Tour with Free Night Star Photo
Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

P18,032
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars
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Anaehoomalu Beach

9.2/10 (755 reviews)
A-Bay's crescent shore features ancient Hawaiian fishponds beneath swaying palms. Snorkel through vibrant reefs in the morning, then witness the spectacular sunset over the salt-and-pepper sand.
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Sunset Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in Sunset Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Waikola Village Golf Club and Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course.

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Francolin Place

When in Francolin Place, you can plan a visit to Waikola Village Golf Club and Puako Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Kilohana Kai

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kilohana Kai and surrounding area, you can visit Waikola Village Golf Club and Mauna Kea Beach.

Bluffs

Though Bluffs might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikola Village Golf Club and Mauna Kea Beach.

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Kailua-Kona

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Kamuela

Frequently asked questions

Is Waikoloa worth visiting?
Offering a blend of golfing and shopping, there are plenty of things to do in Waikoloa. When you're here, head to Mauna Lani Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Waikoloa?
Once you've visited major attractions like Mauna Lani Beach and Anaehoomalu Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Waikoloa's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waikoloa?
The top tourist attraction in Waikoloa is Mauna Lani Beach, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Waikoloa?
Book a getaway in Waikoloa for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Waikoloa with kids?
Deciding what to do in Waikoloa with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Waikoloa for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Waikoloa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Waikoloa?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Waikoloa. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Mauna Lani Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.