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Located on the west side of the island in the North Kona District overlooking the Royal Coast, Kailua-Kona is one of the most pristine communities on the island with many services available.It is a great golfing community with a very dry climate, clean air and beautiful views of turquoise and blue ocean.There are shopping centers, banks, gas stations, grocery stores, restaurants, airport, and much more.Kailua-Kona is the business center for the west side of the island and the primary entry point for tourists. |
Hualalai Mountain Above Kailua-Kona
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The air quality in Kailua-Kona is voggy (volcano fog) most of the year.Some people may not notice the vog unless it is particularly think. This area is known as a tourist spot close to some of the best white sand beaches on the island including A-bay Beach ('Anaeho'omalu Beach) at the Hilton Kailua-Kona Village, the Disneyland of the Pacific.Kailua-Kona is a town with vibrant color. |
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The "green flash" on the horizon at sunset
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The real estate market in Kailua-Kona is expensive, in fact a recent journal ranked Kailua-Kona seventh on the list of most expensive properties in the U.S.The cost of living is less affordable than most areas on the island.The area is in Lava Hazard Zone 4, which is relatively free of any hazard from the volcanoes.
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The area is very popular because of the majestic setting and its proximity to so many
good beaches, world class, big game sport fishing, and golf courses.The availability of
property in this area is good.There are plenty of condo developments and new
subdivisions with luxury properties ready to buy.
White Sands Beach, AKA Disappearing Sands, Magic Sands
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Some popular local points of interest include:
Hilton Kailua-Kona Village, Old Mamalahoa Highway,
and Kalopa Native Forrest State Park, Spencer Beach,
Mauna Kea Beach, Hapuna Beach, Crystal Cove,
Pu'ukohola Heiau, Mau'umae Beach,
White Sands (Magic Sands / Disappearing Sands) Beach,
and numerous golf courses. |
Kona Surfer
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