Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
Easily one of the Big Island's most popular beaches, Kahalu'u offers parking, equipment rental stalls, a covered pavilion, and a snack bar. A reef far offshore prevents the waters from getting too rough, making a terrific sno... 10best.com
Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
- Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park preserves the site where, up until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who broke a kapu, one of the ancient laws against the gods, could avoid an otherwise certain death by fle... wildernet.com
Kealakekua Bay
- This small four-acre state park contains both natural and historical resources. wildernet.com
White Sands Beach
As you drive along Alii Drive (headed towards Keauhou) in Kailua-Kona you will see a short stretch of white sand beach on the makai side (ocean side) of the road. The beach is located right after the Kona Magic Sands, a... igougo.com
Banyons
It's hollow, shallow, and super fun. Lots of fish and REALLY clear. A really fun wave, especially when nothing else is breaking. wannasurf.com
Kahalu'u
In periods of high surf, the rip is like a river.When paddling out, paddle out towards the rock at the edge of the breakwater. wannasurf.com
Kona Tiki
If you dont live here dont go here. Unfortunately the locals dont allow new comers, and will protect there spot at all expenses. wannasurf.com
Lymans
Beware of a rock that sticks out of the water when the wave sucks up, best thing to do is wait and watch it then sit just off it, the locals sit the other side of it and get barreled of it. Locals are a bit hardcore but sh... wannasurf.com
Magics
bodyboard not surf because its better but other than surf is good to go to the cove to get in and out safer wannasurf.com
Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
- This small four-acre state park contains both natural and historical resources. wildernet.com
Kamakahonu Beach
General Description Kamakahonu Beach lies in a lagoon in the northern portion of Kailua Bay. It is backed by King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel and is the only place to swim in the community of Kailua Kona. The waters are ... wildernet.com
Hapuna Beach
- Hapuna Beach is a landscaped beach park covering 62 acres. It is a favorite of locals and a beautiful stretch of beach. wildernet.com
Mahukona Beach Park
Mahukona Beach Park is an interesting place. It's made up of a lot of cement, no sand, but offers great snorkeling. You will find a picnic area, a pavilion, but no drinking water, so remember to bring some. You have to climb ... 10best.com
Pebble Beach
This is a very remote beach about 40 minutes south of Kailua-Kona. I used to live in Kona Paradise so I went swimming here almost every day. I can only say that this is one of my favorite beaches because it is so beautif... igougo.com
Kaloko-honokohau National Historical Park
- Kaloko-Honoköhau National Historical Park is a 1,160 acre park of incredible cultural and historical significance. It is the site of an ancient Hawaiian settlement which encompasses portions of four different ahupua'a... wildernet.com
Pine Trees
It is mostly a right, but you can go left too. It is December 22 today and it is about 2-4ft and very clean in the am, blown out a bit in the pm. Great view of dolphins doing flips when out. wannasurf.com
Ho'okena Beach Park
General Description Ho'okena Beach Park lies on the south Kona coast in Kauhako Bay. It consists of a beach area with dark sand, backed by a few trees and sea cliffs. The shoreline is mostly rocky with sandy areas at the n... wildernet.com