7 days in Kailua-Kona Itinerary

Thanks to its favorable location near a mountain range blocking the northeasterly trade winds, Kailua-Kona gets little rainfall, allowing adventure seekers and nature lovers a chance to enjoy over 300 days of sunshine each year.

Family-friendly places like Scuba & Snorkeling and Akaka Falls State Park will thrill your kids. Explore Kailua-Kona's surroundings by going to Puukohola National Historic Park (in Kawaihae), Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park (in Honaunau) and Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area (in Puako). Next up on the itinerary: experience rural life at The Vanillerie, take a memorable drive along Saddle Road, look for all kinds of wild species at Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary, and enjoy the sand and surf at Mauna Kea Beach.

For ratings, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Kailua-Kona sightseeing site.

In February, daytime highs in Kailua-Kona are 81°F, while nighttime lows are 69°F.