Guidebook for Captain Cook

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Guidebook for Captain Cook

Essentials

Convenient place to get food and best gasoline price.
153 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
73-5600 Maiau St
153 locals recommend
Convenient place to get food and best gasoline price.
Local market. Farmer market held nearby on Sun 9-2pm.
76 locals recommend
ChoiceMART
82-6066 Mamalahoa Hwy
76 locals recommend
Local market. Farmer market held nearby on Sun 9-2pm.
Fresh food market held on Wed. and Sun.
246 locals recommend
Hilo Farmers Market
Mamo Street
246 locals recommend
Fresh food market held on Wed. and Sun.

Sightseeing

Popular boogie board local beach. Shelter enough for beginners.
84 locals recommend
Ho'okena Beach Park
86-4322 Mamalahoa Hwy
84 locals recommend
Popular boogie board local beach. Shelter enough for beginners.
Dolphins hangout. Fantastic snorkeling spot, also known as two steps.
Honaunau Beach Road
Honaunau Beach Road
Dolphins hangout. Fantastic snorkeling spot, also known as two steps.
Secluded beach. 20 minutes hike from parking lot. Saw dolphins there a few times.
22 locals recommend
Honomalino Beach
89 Milolii Rd
22 locals recommend
Secluded beach. 20 minutes hike from parking lot. Saw dolphins there a few times.
Must see where turtles hang out.
175 locals recommend
Punalu‘u Beach
175 locals recommend
Must see where turtles hang out.
Good hike from South point.
148 locals recommend
Papakolea Green Sand Beach
148 locals recommend
Good hike from South point.
Very pretty view and nice hike at the north end of the island
140 locals recommend
Pololu Valley
140 locals recommend
Very pretty view and nice hike at the north end of the island
Bumpy road but well worth getting there.
80 locals recommend
Makalawena Beach
Hawaii 19
80 locals recommend
Bumpy road but well worth getting there.
Small fun local beach.
23 locals recommend
Kona Magic Sands
77-6452 Ali‘i Dr
23 locals recommend
Small fun local beach.
Popular snorkeling beach
239 locals recommend
Kahaluu Bay
Ali‘i Drive
239 locals recommend
Popular snorkeling beach
Beautiful view of Waipio Valley. We drove 4WD down to the valley. Rough drive.
201 locals recommend
Waipio Valley Lookout
201 locals recommend
Beautiful view of Waipio Valley. We drove 4WD down to the valley. Rough drive.
Educational sites. Recent lava activity at Halemaumau crater attracts more crowds viewing lava at night.
880 locals recommend
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
880 locals recommend
Educational sites. Recent lava activity at Halemaumau crater attracts more crowds viewing lava at night.
Over 400ft of waterfall.
64 locals recommend
‘Akaka Falls
64 locals recommend
Over 400ft of waterfall.
Nice white sand beach, with a few turtles feeding on rocks.
159 locals recommend
Kua Bay
159 locals recommend
Nice white sand beach, with a few turtles feeding on rocks.
Sandy beach up north.
241 locals recommend
Hapuna Beach
241 locals recommend
Sandy beach up north.
Best snorkeling and kayaking trips. Require permit now.
55 locals recommend
Captain James Cook Monument
55 locals recommend
Best snorkeling and kayaking trips. Require permit now.

Food Scene

Local coffee farm.
43 locals recommend
Greenwell Farms Inc
81-6581 Mamalahoa Hwy
43 locals recommend
Local coffee farm.
Good restaurant with view.
137 locals recommend
The Coffee Shack
83-5799 Mamalahoa Hwy
137 locals recommend
Good restaurant with view.
Good lunch and coffee.
Kona Coffee House And Cafe
4830 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
Good lunch and coffee.
Serve good local dishes.
35 locals recommend
Manago Hotel Restaurant
82-6155 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
35 locals recommend
Serve good local dishes.
Yummy bread, malasada, and lunches near black sand beach.
185 locals recommend
Punalu'u Bake Shop
95-5642 HI-11
185 locals recommend
Yummy bread, malasada, and lunches near black sand beach.
Good family restaurant in Kailua-Kona. Huge portions.
61 locals recommend
Big Island Grill
75-5702 Kuakini Hwy
61 locals recommend
Good family restaurant in Kailua-Kona. Huge portions.
Very good Thai restaurant in Kailua-Kona.
17 locals recommend
Orchid Thai Cuisine
74-5563 Kaiwi St
17 locals recommend
Very good Thai restaurant in Kailua-Kona.
Excellent food at the old coffee village.
61 locals recommend
Holuakoa Gardens and Cafe
765897 Kona Belt Rd
61 locals recommend
Excellent food at the old coffee village.
Nice view with decent food. Love the poke tower.
75 locals recommend
Sam Choy's Kai Lanai
78-6831 Ali‘i Dr
75 locals recommend
Nice view with decent food. Love the poke tower.
Yummy sandwiches !!!
38 locals recommend
Rebel Kitchen
79-7399 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
38 locals recommend
Yummy sandwiches !!!

Shopping

Popular kayaking company.
28 locals recommend
Kona Boys, Inc.
79-7539 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd
28 locals recommend
Popular kayaking company.
Nice stop to get some gifts and taste Ka'u coffee.
39 locals recommend
Ka'u Coffee Mill
96-2694 Wood Valley Rd
39 locals recommend
Nice stop to get some gifts and taste Ka'u coffee.
Yummy fresh strawberry dipped in chocolate covered with the best mochi.
44 locals recommend
Two Ladies Kitchen
274 Kilauea Ave
44 locals recommend
Yummy fresh strawberry dipped in chocolate covered with the best mochi.

Everything Else

Nice airport. Step off the plane into open air tarmac.
47 locals recommend
Kona International Airport
73-200 Kupipi St
47 locals recommend
Nice airport. Step off the plane into open air tarmac.