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Where to stay in Waikoloa

Find the best Waikoloa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waikoloa
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Sunset Ridge

Sunset Ridge might not have many top sights, but Waikola Village Golf Club and Waialea Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Francolin Place

While there might not be top attractions in Francolin Place, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Waikola Village Golf Club and Waialea Beach.

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Kilohana Kai

Though Kilohana Kai may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikola Village Golf Club and Waialea Beach.

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Bluffs

Though Bluffs may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikola Village Golf Club and Waialea Beach.

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Things to do in and around Waikoloa

Waikoloa is perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Waiulua Bay, relax by the pool, and participate in island tours. The Aloha Catamaran provides a unique experience, while golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the excellent golf courses available. This destination promises a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure for an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

In Waikoloa, you can shop at Kings Shops, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, the Keauhou Shopping Center and Kona Farmers Market, both 25 and 45.1km away respectively, provide a delightful selection of gifts and local produce.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course and Francis H.I'i Brown North Golf Course, both offering stunning outdoor vibes and the thrill of golf. Alternatively, enjoy family-friendly entertainment at the Great 4-D Movie Ride, perfect for a romantic outing or a fun day with loved ones.

Adventure

The Pu'u Huluhulu trail, located 43.5km from Waikoloa, offers stunning scenery and a sense of adventure as you trek through diverse landscapes. For a shorter excursion, the Waipio Na'alapa Trail is a mere 12.9km away, providing delightful outdoor vibes. You can also enjoy tennis at the Rutgers Tennis Center, situated 12.9km from Waikoloa, perfect for an active day.

Nightlife

In Waikoloa, experience the laid-back nightlife with venues like the Lava Lava Beach Club, offering beachfront dining and live music. The Waikoloa Beach Resort hosts vibrant luaus and bars, while nearby, the Kings' Shops feature shops and eateries perfect for a relaxed evening stroll under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Waikoloa

Waikoloa offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, scenic state parks, and renowned golf courses. Highlights include the Waikoloa Beach Resort, local island attractions, and the charming Waikoloa Village. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this Hawaiian paradise caters to all, ensuring a memorable holiday.

  • Spencer Beach Park: Located 9.7km from Waikoloa, Spencer Beach Park offers a quintessential Hawaiian beach experience. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it’s perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun. The park also features picnic areas and shade trees, making it ideal for families.
  • Waimea Park: Situated 14.5km away, Waimea Park is an urban oasis that combines city vibes with outdoor fun. This park is family-friendly, featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic spots, providing a great space for leisure and recreational activities amidst lush greenery.
  • Mau'umae Beach: Just 9.7km from Waikoloa, Mau'umae Beach is a hidden gem known for its serene atmosphere and stunning views. With fewer crowds, it’s a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of Hawaii.

Best time to go to Waikoloa

The best time to visit Waikoloa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Waikoloa

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Waikoloa.
  • Consider traveling to Waikoloa during the low season (May, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Waikoloa Beach Holiday

Relax on the shore and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Waikoloa holiday. If it's your first time, why not hunt for some pretty seashells as a memento of your trip to Waikoloa? Stay near Waikōloa Beach, a popular strip of coast only 10 kilometres from the downtown area. We also offer value-for-money Waikoloa holiday deals closer to Anaehoomalu Beach, another alluring option.

Things You Should Know About Waikoloa

  • Book one of our Waikoloa beach hotels to enjoy this destination at its best. Wander along the shoreline and watch some gorgeous sunsets right on your front door.
  • Take a look at Kolea 6B and Hale Mali'e. These condos could just be ideal for your holiday in Waikoloa.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 4,800 or so residents of Waikoloa entertained. A quick look at our Waikoloa things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
  • Score great deals with a Waikoloa holiday package. With the cash you save, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Waikoloa Beach Golf Course, Waikōloa Beach and Kings Shops are excellent places to start.

Top hotels in Waikoloa

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village

69-425 Waikoloa Beach Dr Waikoloa HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€311
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Waikoloa Village
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

69-699 Waikoloa Beach Dr Waikoloa HI
€247
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,268 reviews)
"It’s a nice hotel to stay at with family but highly recommend having a rental since everything is pretty far away from it."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa HI
€224
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,358 reviews)
"It was good."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
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Stay near popular Waikoloa attractions

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Anaehoomalu Beach

9.2/10 (755 reviews)
A-Bay's crescent shore features ancient Hawaiian fishponds beneath swaying palms. Snorkel through vibrant reefs in the morning, then witness the spectacular sunset over the salt-and-pepper sand.
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Waikoloa Beach Golf Course

8.4/10 (282 reviews)
Carved through ancient lava fields, this Robert Trent Jones Jr. design offers dramatic ocean views along the Kohala coastline. Play the signature 7th hole on a lava peninsula with panoramic vistas of Anaeho'omalu Bay.
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Kings Shops

8.4/10 (1,258 reviews)
This upscale open-air shopping centre offers luxury brands and local shops amid tropical grounds. Explore galleries, dine at fine restaurants, or catch the vibrant Tuesday market with island-made treasures.
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Queens' Marketplace

9.0/10 (136 reviews)
This open-air Hawaiian shopping destination combines boutique stores with cultural performances in a tropical setting. Enjoy the island's largest food court or catch free hula shows while browsing local artisan goods.
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Waikola Village Golf Club

8.4/10 (233 reviews)
This Robert Trent Jones Jr. masterpiece sits 1,000 feet above sea level, offering panoramic views of volcanoes and coastline. Enjoy cooler temperatures while playing through stunning volcanic landscapes.
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Waikoloa Kings Golf Course

8.4/10 (201 reviews)
This Scottish links-style course winds through ancient lava flows with views of Mauna Kea. Early morning tee times offer calmer winds and the best experience of Hawaii's unique volcanic golfing landscape.
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Waikoloa Kings' Course

8.4/10 (119 reviews)
This Scottish links-style course weaves through dramatic lava fields with views of Mauna Kea. Tackle the strategic pot bunkers and undulating greens during morning tee times when winds are calmer.
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Genesis Gallery

8.2/10 (146 reviews)
Genesis Gallery showcases contemporary and traditional Hawaiian art from local artists across various mediums. Browse paintings, sculptures, and glass pieces while staff share stories behind each artwork.
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What to do in Waikoloa

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

€30
per traveller
78% of travellers recommend
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Snow covering the top of the Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii

Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure

€257
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure
Hawaii Loa Luau on the Big Island

Big Island: Hawaii Loa Luau

€186
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Big Island: Hawaii Loa Luau
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waikoloa holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Waikoloa costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Waikoloa?
You can usually find lower rates and greater availability in January, May and November. Explore our cheap Waikoloa holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Waikoloa?
When planning your Waikoloa holiday, a handful of days will be enough to tour the highlights. Be sure to check out Waikoloa Kings Golf Course — it's one of the major attractions in this destination. If you want more activities, consider basing yourself here and heading off on some day trips from Waikoloa.
How to find the best Waikoloa package deals?
Finding a cheap Waikoloa package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Waikoloa package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Waikoloa holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Waikoloa holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Waikoloa?
If you're planning a spontaneous Waikoloa adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Waikoloa?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Waikoloa and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Waikoloa.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Waikoloa, you can work out the right length of your break. Create a rough plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the right Waikoloa holiday package for you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.