Big Island South Shore Activities

Kona Annual Events

If you’re in Kona and are unsure of what to do next, just look to the many local, annual events happening throughout the year. Not […]

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Underwater view of a boy swimming in a pool wearing goggles, with another child standing near the edge of the pool. Bright sunlight and palm trees are visible in the background, creating a tropical atmosphere perfect for Kona teenager activities.

Kona’s Best Activities for Tweens and Teens on Spring Break

Partner Content | Photo: OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa Pool Hawaii Island’s historic village of Kailua-Kona, scenic Keauhou Harbor and the surrounding region known broadly as

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A sea turtle rests on black volcanic rocks in the foreground, with a traditional thatched-roof structure and people in the background among tall palm trees. The coastline where Kona's underwater marvels begin features distant mountains partially covered by clouds.

Explore Kona’s Night-and-Day Underwater Thrills

Partner Content | Photo: Turtle at Pu‘uhonua o Honaunau On the west side of Hawai‘i Island, Kailua-Kona stands out for giving visitors options for nightlife

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A picturesque beach scene with a large rocky cliff on the left, people sunbathing and playing on the sandy shore of Papakolea Green Sand Beach, and others swimming in the clear blue ocean. The sky is clear and bright, creating a serene and inviting environment.

Papakolea Green Sand Beach on the Big Island’s South Shore

Photo Courtesy of Aren Elliot on Wikimedia Commons One of only four green sand beaches in the world, Papakolea Green Sand Beach, also known as

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A large sea turtle rests on the black sand of Punalu'u Beach, bordered by waves from the ocean. In the background, a dense grove of palm trees stands along the shoreline under a clear sky. The scene combines the rugged beauty of the volcanic shore with serene coastal elements.

Punalu’u Beach on the South Shore of the Big Island

The combination of black sand, blue water and coconut tree lined coast makes Punalu’u uniquely picturesque. Add to that the high likelihood that you’ll find

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