Maluhia Retreat Recommendations
Ono Restaurants
Our favorite local restaurants around the island!
One of our favorite places to eat Hawaiian food in Kona. Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.
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Broke Da Mouth Grindz & Catering
74-5565 Luhia StOne of our favorite places to eat Hawaiian food in Kona. Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.
Best vegan restaurant on the island. They also have plant-based ice cream which is amazing. Located in Kona on Ali'i Drive.
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Journey to Good Health Cafe LLC
75-5729 Ali‘i DrBest vegan restaurant on the island. They also have plant-based ice cream which is amazing. Located in Kona on Ali'i Drive.
Another feature on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Best known for their poke and variety. Located in Kona.
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Umekes Fish Market Bar & Grill
74-5599 Pawai PlAnother feature on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Best known for their poke and variety. Located in Kona.
Island Corner Cafe Corp
Great breakfasts, sandwiches, and coffee!
The BEST pizza on the island! Has indoor and outdoor seating and the staff are very friendly. Located in Captain Cook and soon to be in downtown Kona.
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Black Rock Pizza
82-6127 Hawaiʻi Belt RoadThe BEST pizza on the island! Has indoor and outdoor seating and the staff are very friendly. Located in Captain Cook and soon to be in downtown Kona.
Fantastic food truck with the best Mexican food in Kona. Food truck parks at Home Depot Kona throughout the week.
Califas Mexican Food
Fantastic food truck with the best Mexican food in Kona. Food truck parks at Home Depot Kona throughout the week.
Sushi Shiono
75-5799 Ali‘i DrExcellent sushi in Kona town.
808 Grindz Cafe
75-5660 Kopiko StPopular local spot for Hawaiian breakfasts in Kona.
Best burger on the island. Go for the lava burger! Located in Kona.
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Ultimate Burger
74-5450 Makala BlvdBest burger on the island. Go for the lava burger! Located in Kona.
Mexican food with a tropical flare. Located in Captain Cook and off Ali'i Drive at Ali'i Gardens Marketplace.
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Shaka Tacoz
82-6167 Mamalahoa HighwayMexican food with a tropical flare. Located in Captain Cook and off Ali'i Drive at Ali'i Gardens Marketplace.
Popular place for breakfast and lunch with spectacular views in Captain Cook.
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The Coffee Shack
83-5799 Mamalahoa HwyPopular place for breakfast and lunch with spectacular views in Captain Cook.
Enjoy delicious burgers, tacos and pizza right on the water in downtown Kona. They also have over 100 beers on tap!
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Kai Eats and Drinks
75-5776 Ali‘i DriveEnjoy delicious burgers, tacos and pizza right on the water in downtown Kona. They also have over 100 beers on tap!
Kiri Thai
Excellent Thai food in downtown area.
Rebel Kitchen
79-7399 Hawaiʻi Belt RdPlace with locally famous sauces in South Kona.
Beach front restaurant with delicious food. The dirty ulu wedges are a great appetizer.
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Magics Beach Grill
77-6452 Ali‘i DrBeach front restaurant with delicious food. The dirty ulu wedges are a great appetizer.
Amazing fried chicken, beer selection, and a hot spot for live music on the weekends. Located in the Brewery Block.
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Willie's Hot Chicken
74-5599 Pawai PlAmazing fried chicken, beer selection, and a hot spot for live music on the weekends. Located in the Brewery Block.
City/town information
These are the different areas of the island and what they are known for.
'Kona-town' has excellent beaches, restaurants, retail stores and other features that make it a destination place on the island. Ali'i Drive goes through downtown with beautiful views of the ocean and plenty of restaurants and stores.
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Kailua
'Kona-town' has excellent beaches, restaurants, retail stores and other features that make it a destination place on the island. Ali'i Drive goes through downtown with beautiful views of the ocean and plenty of restaurants and stores.
Waikoloa is a popular tourist spot for higher end restaurants, hotels and activities. Take a ride on Paradise helicopters for spectacular views, shop at Queen's Marketplace and King's Shops and visit the dolphins at the Waikoloa Hilton.
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Waikoloa Village
Waikoloa is a popular tourist spot for higher end restaurants, hotels and activities. Take a ride on Paradise helicopters for spectacular views, shop at Queen's Marketplace and King's Shops and visit the dolphins at the Waikoloa Hilton.
Visit the birthplace of King Kamehameha I up north on the Kohala coast. The farming town features dining, local shops, Pololu valley and amazing views. During the winter months, you might see humpback whales breaching along the coastline only a few hundred yards from the highway.
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Hawi
Visit the birthplace of King Kamehameha I up north on the Kohala coast. The farming town features dining, local shops, Pololu valley and amazing views. During the winter months, you might see humpback whales breaching along the coastline only a few hundred yards from the highway.
Higher elevations make Waimea a pastoral paradise and a bit of a breather from the heat. The green hills make this town a perfect place for cattle ranches with plenty of shops, restaurants and sites to see. You might even find chameleons in the bushes and trees over by Waimea coffee company.
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Waimea
Higher elevations make Waimea a pastoral paradise and a bit of a breather from the heat. The green hills make this town a perfect place for cattle ranches with plenty of shops, restaurants and sites to see. You might even find chameleons in the bushes and trees over by Waimea coffee company.
Up north, visit the old town of Honka'a. Old sugar cane plantations are abundant and take a drive down into Waipio Valley to see the 2nd tallest waterfall in the world. Wild horses and a black sand beach are nestled in this stunning valley. You will need a 4 wheel drive vehicle though.
Afterward, you can head to Tex Drive In for some malasadas and ono Hawaiian food. Look for some Bee Kine Hawai'i honey at local stores in this area.
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Honokaa
Up north, visit the old town of Honka'a. Old sugar cane plantations are abundant and take a drive down into Waipio Valley to see the 2nd tallest waterfall in the world. Wild horses and a black sand beach are nestled in this stunning valley. You will need a 4 wheel drive vehicle though.
Afterward, you can head to Tex Drive In for some malasadas and ono Hawaiian food. Look for some Bee Kine Hawai'i honey at local stores in this area.
The largest city on the Big Island sits to the east in Hilo. The city has beautiful, lush parks, massive banyan trees, restaurants and some tropical gardens. Check out Akaka Falls, Rainbow Falls and the newly renovated FREE zoo.
The drive over feels like you are in Jurassic Park (minus the dinosaurs) and waterfalls are abundant. It rains often so bring a slicker or jacket.
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Hilo
The largest city on the Big Island sits to the east in Hilo. The city has beautiful, lush parks, massive banyan trees, restaurants and some tropical gardens. Check out Akaka Falls, Rainbow Falls and the newly renovated FREE zoo.
The drive over feels like you are in Jurassic Park (minus the dinosaurs) and waterfalls are abundant. It rains often so bring a slicker or jacket.
Down south, visit where Captain James Cook first landed on the islands. Coffee farms are everywhere and often do free tours. The views are amazing and you will find farmer's markets most weekends.
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Captain Cook
Down south, visit where Captain James Cook first landed on the islands. Coffee farms are everywhere and often do free tours. The views are amazing and you will find farmer's markets most weekends.
Go Holoholo!
Fun adventures to check out during your stay!
Spend a day exploring this intriuging national park. Kilauea is an active volcano that often erupts showing a lava lake which is best viewed at night.
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Spend a day exploring this intriuging national park. Kilauea is an active volcano that often erupts showing a lava lake which is best viewed at night.
An easy hike down to a valley with a beach, rope swings and a river running into the ocean. Located up north in Hawi.
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Pololu Valley
An easy hike down to a valley with a beach, rope swings and a river running into the ocean. Located up north in Hawi.
A national park with historic and sacred significance to the Hawaiian people. The old chiefs used to meet here and this area also has arguably the best snorkeling in Hawaii.
Located in Captain Cook.
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Pu'uhonua O Hōnaunau National Historical Park
State Highway 160A national park with historic and sacred significance to the Hawaiian people. The old chiefs used to meet here and this area also has arguably the best snorkeling in Hawaii.
Located in Captain Cook.
The lookout is spectacular as well as the view from the bottom of the valley. You will need a 4 wheel drive vehicle and they won't allow you to drive the road down into the valley without it.
Located in Honoka'a on the northeast side of the island.
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Waipio Valley Lookout
The lookout is spectacular as well as the view from the bottom of the valley. You will need a 4 wheel drive vehicle and they won't allow you to drive the road down into the valley without it.
Located in Honoka'a on the northeast side of the island.
See one of the tallest waterfalls in the world on this paved walk. Must pay for entrance.
Located north of Hilo.
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Akaka Falls State Park
875 Akaka Falls RdSee one of the tallest waterfalls in the world on this paved walk. Must pay for entrance.
Located north of Hilo.
National park with historic significance. Close to Honokohau Harbor is a beach where you can often see honu (green sea turtles) close to shore. Maybe you will catch a glimpse of Laverne, the local tiger shark who swims around the harbor.
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Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
National park with historic significance. Close to Honokohau Harbor is a beach where you can often see honu (green sea turtles) close to shore. Maybe you will catch a glimpse of Laverne, the local tiger shark who swims around the harbor.
A free zoo in Hilo which recently was had millions of dollars worth of renovation.
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Panaewa Rainforest Zoo
800 Stainback HwyA free zoo in Hilo which recently was had millions of dollars worth of renovation.
Beautiful waterfall with ties to Hawaiian legend. View the waterfall and also explore the banyan tree forest and climb in these massive, sprawling trees.
Located in Hilo.
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Rainbow Falls
Beautiful waterfall with ties to Hawaiian legend. View the waterfall and also explore the banyan tree forest and climb in these massive, sprawling trees.
Located in Hilo.
Visit the sacred Mauna Kea, the largest mountain on the Hawaiian islands. With a summit over 12,000 feet, snow can be found at its peak.
You will need a 4 wheel drive vehicle to reach the summit but most vehicles will make it to the visitor center which has stunning views and snow sometimes. It's cold up there so bring a sweater.
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Mauna Kea
Visit the sacred Mauna Kea, the largest mountain on the Hawaiian islands. With a summit over 12,000 feet, snow can be found at its peak.
You will need a 4 wheel drive vehicle to reach the summit but most vehicles will make it to the visitor center which has stunning views and snow sometimes. It's cold up there so bring a sweater.
For Hawaiian history, visit Hulihe'e Palace to learn about the different rulers of Hawai'i and what life was like on the Big Island before it became part of the U.S. Located by the pier on Ali'i Drive.
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Hulihe'e Palace
For Hawaiian history, visit Hulihe'e Palace to learn about the different rulers of Hawai'i and what life was like on the Big Island before it became part of the U.S. Located by the pier on Ali'i Drive.
This historic building is the home of the first church on the Hawaiian islands. The back of the building has historical information and they still hold services on Sunday mornings in both English and Hawaiian.
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Mokuaikaua Church
75-5713 Ali‘i DrThis historic building is the home of the first church on the Hawaiian islands. The back of the building has historical information and they still hold services on Sunday mornings in both English and Hawaiian.
For a traditional lua experience, you can sign up for the King Kamehameha Lua at the Marriott in downtown Kona. Located next to the beach and pier, enjoy hula and fire dances, traditional Hawaiian songs, drinks and food.
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Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
75-5660 Palani RdFor a traditional lua experience, you can sign up for the King Kamehameha Lua at the Marriott in downtown Kona. Located next to the beach and pier, enjoy hula and fire dances, traditional Hawaiian songs, drinks and food.
Excellent snorkeling and kayak tours in Captain Cook at Kealakekua Bay.
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Ehu and Kai Adventures
82-6009 Kahauloa RdExcellent snorkeling and kayak tours in Captain Cook at Kealakekua Bay.
Wahine Charters Kona, Hawaii
Manta dives and snorkeling tours
Let's Go Beach!
The best and most popular beaches and swimming spots on the island.
Large popular beach with bathrooms, showers and gazebos up north. Sometimes the fresh water doesn’t work so be prepared.
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Hapuna Beach
Large popular beach with bathrooms, showers and gazebos up north. Sometimes the fresh water doesn’t work so be prepared.
Beautiful beach with larger waves. Only 10 minutes from Maluhia Retreat!
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Manini'owali Beach (Kua Bay)
Beautiful beach with larger waves. Only 10 minutes from Maluhia Retreat!
Close to Hapuna Beach. Plenty of trees, rope swings and some decent snorkeling. Have to pay to park.
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Waialea Bay
Close to Hapuna Beach. Plenty of trees, rope swings and some decent snorkeling. Have to pay to park.
One of the best beaches to watch the sunset but not great for swimming. There is also a skate park and a botanical garden as well.
Located in Kona.
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Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
75-5560 Kuakini HwyOne of the best beaches to watch the sunset but not great for swimming. There is also a skate park and a botanical garden as well.
Located in Kona.
There's a good chance you'll see turtles on this Hilo side beach park. Can be crowded but the water is beautiful and mixes with fresh water springs.
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Carlsmith Beach Park
1815 Kalanianaole StThere's a good chance you'll see turtles on this Hilo side beach park. Can be crowded but the water is beautiful and mixes with fresh water springs.
Great snorkeling and surfing on Ali'i Drive in Kona. Good beach for families with keiki (little kids).
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Kahaluu Bay
Ali‘i DriveGreat snorkeling and surfing on Ali'i Drive in Kona. Good beach for families with keiki (little kids).
A relaxing beach next to a historical landmark up north. Great place to camp as well.
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Spencer Beach Park
62-3461 Kawaihae RoadA relaxing beach next to a historical landmark up north. Great place to camp as well.
Fantastic snorkeling, grassy area with shade and picnic benches. Parking is limited but it’s a beautiful area in Kealakekua.
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Manini Beach
Manini Beach RoadFantastic snorkeling, grassy area with shade and picnic benches. Parking is limited but it’s a beautiful area in Kealakekua.
Black sand beach in Captain Cook. About an hour south from Maluhia Retreat. Camping, kayak rental and more!
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Park Plaży Ho'okena
86-4322 Mamalahoa HwyBlack sand beach in Captain Cook. About an hour south from Maluhia Retreat. Camping, kayak rental and more!
If you want to surf, this is the spot to be and is only a few minutes from Maluhia Retreat.
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Pine Trees Surfing Beach
If you want to surf, this is the spot to be and is only a few minutes from Maluhia Retreat.
Drinks and Da Kine
Boba, coffee, beer! All the best spots for a drink of some kine.
Excellent local coffee including the famous ube latte. A very popular spot in Kona town for coffee and other drinks.
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HiCO - Hawaiian Coffee
74-5599 Pawai PlExcellent local coffee including the famous ube latte. A very popular spot in Kona town for coffee and other drinks.
Classy coffee shop in Waimea. They share a space with a retail store as well.
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Arvo Cafe Waimea
65-1227 Opelo RdClassy coffee shop in Waimea. They share a space with a retail store as well.
Great Kona coffee, pastries and outside seating right in the heart of Kona-town.
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Kona Coffee & Tea
74-5588 Palani RdGreat Kona coffee, pastries and outside seating right in the heart of Kona-town.
Popular coffee spot in South Kona right off the road. Have plenty of vegan options for pastries.
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Kaya's Kawanui Inc
79-7300 Hawaiʻi Belt RdPopular coffee spot in South Kona right off the road. Have plenty of vegan options for pastries.
Coffee place close by that has a variety of sweet drink options including boba milk tea.
Just a few minutes from Maluhia Retreat.
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Pink Mocha Café
73-4976 Kamanu StCoffee place close by that has a variety of sweet drink options including boba milk tea.
Just a few minutes from Maluhia Retreat.
Arise Kona Bakery and Cafe
Trendy coffee spot with a bakery.
Swirl Tea Hawaii
Da best boba spot around. I recommend the taro milk tea with boba.
Best brewery and hard seltzers on the island. Bring in your own food or buy some ono pupus from the kitchen while enjoying some live music.
They also have locations in Kona and Hilo.
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Ola Brew
74-5598 Luhia StBest brewery and hard seltzers on the island. Bring in your own food or buy some ono pupus from the kitchen while enjoying some live music.
They also have locations in Kona and Hilo.
A popular local brewery in Waimea that serves food and local beer.
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Big Island Brewhaus
64-1066 Mamalahoa HwyA popular local brewery in Waimea that serves food and local beer.
Award winning coffee in Holualoa. Shares a space with a boutique at a cooler elevation.
White Nene Coffee Roasters
Award winning coffee in Holualoa. Shares a space with a boutique at a cooler elevation.
Tasty Treats
Best spots for sweet treats and desserts!
Popular gelato shop in Kona, South Kona and Waikoloa Village.
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Gypsea Gelato Kailua-Kona Coconut Grove Marketplace
75-5809 Ali‘i DrPopular gelato shop in Kona, South Kona and Waikoloa Village.
Gecko Girlz Shave Ice and Ice Cream Shop
Huge shaved ice and homemade ice cream.
Kula Shave Ice
57 Mamo StTasty shaved ice in Hilo and Kona.
Get some delicious, local chocolate in Hilo and also in Kona.
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Puna Chocolate Company & Cafe
277 Keawe StGet some delicious, local chocolate in Hilo and also in Kona.
Nicoco Hawaiian Gelato
185 Kilauea AveVegan ice cream with unique flavors.
Shopping
Popular spots to find locally made items to remember your time on the island or to bring back for family & friends.
Tasty Kona
Local boutique with Hawaiian items
Pilikana Boutique
Classy handmade items
Olivia Clare Boutique
Popular with locals
da Bead Shop
Locally made jewelry in South Kona
Keauhou Farmer's Market
Held most Saturdays in the Keauhou Shopping Center.
Popular local grocery chain. Excellent for Asian foods, produce and a bakery.
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KTA Super Stores
74-5594 Palani RdPopular local grocery chain. Excellent for Asian foods, produce and a bakery.
Local grocery chain (part of the Foodland stores). Great spot for poke!
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Sack N Save Kona
75-5595 Palani RdLocal grocery chain (part of the Foodland stores). Great spot for poke!