- Our list of the best things to do in Waikoloa, Hawaii, features the top 117 nearby activities — including 72 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Waikoloa, HI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Water Activities, Tours, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Waikoloa, HI , followed by 87 popular activities in nearby cities, including Kailua-Kona, Waimea, Kapaau, Holualoa, Honokaa, Kawaihae, Puako, Kailua, Hawi, Kaimu and Kukuihaele
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13.8 Miles
A weekly farmer's market and outdoor party, Uncle Robert's Awa Bar & Farmers Market makes every Wednesday evening unforgettable. Enjoy frosty drinks, savory snacks and plenty to see, do and buy.
13.8 Miles
A rugged and peaceful spot, La Perouse Bay provides opportunities for swimming, diving and snorkeling. There are also hiking trails covered in rough lava, lots of fish and turtles, and abundance of coastal plants.
15.4 Miles
91%
294 votes
78-1728 Kaleiopapa Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI
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Ocean Safaris Kayak Adventures is a kayak rental company that also has paddle board rentals, whale watching tours, and sea cave explorations. Types of wildlife that can be seen on the tours include eels, sea turtles, tropical fish, and dolphins.
16.5 Miles
96%
761 votes
Hwy. 19, dirt road N. of mile marker 88, Kailua-Kona, HI
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Part of Kekai State Park, Manini-owali Beach at Kua Bay is an unsupervised, white sand and lava rock beach with opportunities for swimming and snorkelling, and picnic areas. A hiking trail links to the nearby Kikaua Beach.
17.7 Miles
100%
18 votes
Kohala Mountain Road, Waimea, HI 96743
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One of Hawaii’s oldest working ranches, Na'alapa Stables - Kahua Ranch offers guided horseback rides on trained horses. Riders will see remarkable coastal and mountain views, and rides are appropriate for all experience levels.
18.0 Miles
A family-operated marine farm operation, Ocean Rider Seahorse Farm captively breeds 15 species of seahorses for sale as pets, and seeks to raise awareness about the endangerment of the seahorse in its natural habitat. Visitors can tour the facility, including an interactive tide pool and fish feeding station.
18.4 Miles
96%
209 votes
Off Highway 19 between mile marker 90 and 91, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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With a little bit of effort, you can find paradise lost when you make the trek to Makalawena/Pu'u Ali'I near Kona Coast State Park. This secluded, sandy beach can be found at the end of a lava rock trail but is well worth the trip.
18.8 Miles
Family-friendly fun awaits at Kukuihaele's Ride the Rim, an ATV touring company that caters to families with children. Each tour has a small size limit, so advance reservations are strongly encouraged. No prior ATV driving experience is necessary.
18.8 Miles
With panoramic views of a black sand beach, Pololu Valley Lookout is a popular photography destination spot. Visitors can drive to the lookout and take the trail down to the beach to see the lava rocks.
19.0 Miles
87%
618 votes
73 1944 Hao St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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Hawaii's largest organic coffee farm, the Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation is located in the rainforest, and offers free daily tours, with VIP tours and roasting tours also available with a reservation.