Kalanikai holiday homes

Why visit Kalanikai

• Stunning Beaches: Kalanikai boasts beautiful beaches like Kamakahonu Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Scenic Picnic Spots: Enjoy a relaxing picnic at the picturesque Kealakekua Bay, surrounded by lush scenery.
• Kailua Pier: A lovely spot for leisurely walks and breathtaking sunset views over the ocean.
• Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Explore charming local areas filled with a friendly atmosphere and plenty of relaxation options.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture through various family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures.

Top attractions near Kalanikai

Kalanikai, Kailua-Kona, offers a delightful blend of attractions for tourists, including stunning beaches, the jetty pier, and lush plantations. Visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, perfect for soaking up the sun. Don’t miss the scenic picnic area at Kealakekua Bay, or relax at Kailua Beach and Central Kailua, while the Kailua Pier provides a lovely spot for walks and watching the sunset.

• Magic Sands Beach: A stunning beach renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The lively surf creates a fantastic backdrop for a relaxing day by the ocean.
• Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: A culturally rich site showcasing ancient Hawaiian settlement and traditions. Explore historic fishponds, petroglyphs, and learn about the island's unique heritage amidst beautiful coastal scenery.
• Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area: A family-friendly park with expansive green spaces, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities. Enjoy walking paths with stunning ocean views, making it a great spot to unwind.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kailua-Kona, indulge in a delightful dinner at Haleo Luau, just 9.7km from Kalanikai, or enjoy a meal at KBXtreme, only 483m away. Both spots offer a lovely atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love splashing around at the Kona Community Aquatic Center, just 966m from Kalanikai, or indulging in sweet treats at the Donkey Balls Factory and Store, located 14.5km away. Both spots offer a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Kona Inn Shopping Village for some great shopping and local entertainment, just 322m from Kalanikai. Enjoy a tasting at the Kona Brewing Company, located 483m away, or hit the greens at Big Island Country Club, 4.8km away, for a round of golf.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Kalanikai

If you're heading off on holiday with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to adjust your filters according to your top priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Kalanikai with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kalanikai with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Kalanikai: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kalanikai: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Kalanikai

Exploring Kalanikai in Kailua-Kona offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and stunning tropical scenery. You'll find the picturesque Kamakahonu Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, alongside lush greenery that enhances the laid-back Hawaiian vibe. The nearby neighbourhoods are filled with welcoming charm, making them ideal for relaxation and exploration. With its captivating atmosphere, Kalanikai is an excellent base for an unforgettable Hawaii vacation.

• Kailua-Kona: Kailua-Kona is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Nestled along the western coast of the Big Island, this area offers a plethora of activities for adventure seekers, including golf at world-class courses and camping near pristine beaches. Visitors can explore beautiful family-friendly beaches and the nearby national state parks, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. The warm weather and inviting ocean create an ideal environment for water sports like snorkelling and kayaking, making Kailua-Kona a must-visit destination for those looking to soak up the Hawaiian sun.
• Historic Kailua Village: Located in the heart of Kailua-Kona, Historic Kailua Village is a charming neighbourhood steeped in rich history and culture. This area invites visitors to explore its scenic waterfront, local shops, and eateries while enjoying the warm aloha spirit. With numerous outdoor adventures available, such as golfing and camping, the village also features beautiful beaches that are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The proximity to national state parks offers additional exploration opportunities, ensuring that every visitor finds something to cherish in this captivating locale.
• Holualoa Village: Just a short drive from Kalanikai, Holualoa Village is a picturesque community set in the lush hills of the Big Island. Known for its artistic vibe and coffee farms, this charming neighbourhood attracts those seeking a serene retreat. The stunning scenery provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures like hiking and golfing. With its close proximity to family-friendly beaches and national state parks, Holualoa offers a blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a delightful stop for tourists eager to experience the natural beauty of Hawaii.

Best time to go to Kalanikai

If you're planning a trip to Kalanikai, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save some dollars on your next getaway? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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