- TripBuzz found 78 things to do with kids in or near Captain Cook, Hawaii, including 67 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kailua-Kona, Kealakekua, Holualoa and Keauhou.
- From Kona Coffee Living History Farm to Ueshima Coffee Company, the Captain Cook area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Bay and Botanical Gardens.
- Captain Cook is actually a Census Designated Place rather than an actual village situated along the west shore of the big island of Hawaii. The area was originally the site of the Captain Cook Coffee Company in the early 1900s and derives its name from the business even though it no longer exists. Most of Captain Cook is rural with attractions that revolve around the area's natural beauty.
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5.5 Miles
Anelakai Adventures is an adventure experience with many outdoor options to choose from. Anelakai offers everything from paddle boarding to outrigger canoeing and guided tours to cruises.
6.7 Miles
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Kealakehe Parkway & Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Holualoa, HI 96725
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One of the oldest and most highly regarded whale-watching firms in Hawaii is Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watching Adventures. Enjoy getting up close to these majestic sea mammals in Captain Dan's comfortable, environmentally-responsible vessel.
7.2 Miles
Overlooking the Kona coast on the scenic Mamalahoa highway, the Kona Le'a Plantation allows visitors to view all aspects of their organic coffee plantation operation with a self-guided walking tour. See the Roastery and enjoy free coffee tastings.
7.3 Miles
The pristine, ocean-front sands that you have always dreamed of in Hawaii can be found at White Sands. This large expanse of beach is ideal for the body surfing crowd and for those who want to spread out on a towel and watch the action.
7.7 Miles
Snorkelers flock to Kahalu'u Beach Park because it has one of the world's largest tame fish populations. Schools of fish congregate around swimmers and waders, offering a unique experience few other Hawaiian beaches provide.
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Visitors who are up for challenging surf conditions for body surfing can visit Magic Sands in Kona. A favorite spot for locals, this sandy stretch of beach features high, steep crashing waves, beautiful greenery and clean amenities.
8.6 Miles
Built at the site of the old Holualoa post office, the Holualoa Gallery features local instruments on display from artists on the island. Workshops on how to build your own ukulele are offered, as well as views of classic pottery.
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Located on a scenic highway, Mamalahoa Kona Heritage Corridor consists of small shops and galleries featuring the crafts of local artists. The corridor is the home of several coffee bean farms in the area.
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75-6129 Ali'i Dr, Ali'i Gardens Marketplace, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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When you are on the big island, book a lesson with Kona Mike's Surf Adventures for the chill experience of a lifetime. Trained instructors turn beginners into surfers allowing them to experience all that the joy of surfing as to offer.
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The Royal Kona Resort Luau is a traditional feast, completed with fire-dancers and traditional dishes. The drinks are unlimited and the scenery, especially the sunset, is very popular among the tourists.