Anaehoomalu Beach, backed by hundreds of palm trees and, is famous for its breathtaking sunsets which are prominently photographed and featured in magazines and calendars. This is one of many beautiful beaches on Kona's Kohala Coast. As you approach the beach from the paved parking lot, you will notice the ring of tall palm trees lining the … [Read more...]
Makalawena Beach, Kona
The beautiful beach of Makalawena stretches over 5 cove/inlets and covers an area of about a half a mile to a mile of shoreline. Makalawena is a remote beach, with few crowds - and known as one of the prettiest beaches on the Island. Prepare yourself for a 20-30 minute hike just … [Read more...]
Kiholo Bay, Kohala Hawaii
Adjacent Mile Marker #82 off Highway 19 is a Scenic Overlook with a terrific view of Kiholo bay. To get closer, you will have to hike about one mile on a trail crossing dried lava fields. The trail is varied with portions passing by underbrush. Towards the end of Fish Pond … [Read more...]
Kona Resorts - Kohala Coast
Some of the very best Big Island Beach locations are along the sunny Kohala Coast. This barren coastline appears at first to be inhospitable, with the dominant feature being the craggy black rocks deposited by lava flow after the eruption of Mauna Loa in 1801 and 1859. But several small … [Read more...]
Fairmont Orchid Spa Wins Award
North of Kona is THE prime location for luxury resorts - beautifully located along the sunny white-sand Kohala Coast. These grandiose resorts will find every way to pamper you and offer you the most relaxing and oppulent accomodations. In addition to the Hualalai Four Seasons Resort, and the new Kukio Golf Resort, is the spectacular Fairmont … [Read more...]