Kona Paradise Travel Guide
Captain Cook

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Popular places to visit

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

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

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.
Top hotels in Kona Paradise

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
I would not recommend the hotel. Had bad water maintenance system. Out balcony was full of water and it was raining inside our room. The service at the bar next to the pool was bad. On the online menu they had fresh cut pineapple and when i asked for it, he just shoved the menu in front of my face. ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Kona Coast Resort
Good
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Holua Resort
Fully equipped kitchen. Huge rooms. Nice facilities
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER
Great kitchen
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Dragonfly Ranch
Breakfast was wonderful! Don’t be in a hurry! I was leary when I arrived in the dark…but fell in love with the place in the daylight! It was a great adventure! No glass windows…only screens. The frogs were loud…but slept so good! If you like noise machines, you will love it! The bedroom had a fan ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
Unique room. Clean and comfortable. Not a cabin, more like a yurt. Lovely property easy to access. It was fun!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kona Paradise

Opihihale
While visiting Opihihale, you might make a stop by sights like South Kona Beaches and Pebbles Beach.
