SOUTH KOHALA HAWAII

Kohala Hawaii
The South Kohala coast is paradise for the luxury traveler. There are more golf courses and resorts here than in all the rest of this island. Expect to enjoy a warm climate and pay a little more for the experience. You can still pick up budget accommocations in Waimea. For all the ammenities, South Kohala is the top choice. If you wish to attempt a trip up Mauna Kea, the saddle road runs from here to Hilo (read your car rental contract before using this road).

Towns: Anaehoomalu, Puako, Keamuku, Waikii, Waikoloa Village, Puako, Waikui, Puuopelo, Kuhio Village, Waimea, Kawaihae Uka, Kawaihae.
Natural Wonders: Kawaihae Uka lookout, Auwaiakekua Gulch, Kamakoa Gulch, Waiulaula Gulch, Honoka Gulch.

Activities: Camping, golf (Hyatt, Mauna Kea Hotel, Hualalai Golf Club, Makalei Hawaii Country Club, Big Island Country Club, Waikoloa Village Golf Club, Waikoloa Village Golf Club, Waikoloa Kings' Course, Mauna Lani Resort, Hapuna Golf Course, Mauna Kea Golf Course), snorkeling, scuba, mountain biking, surfing, hiking, wind surfing, horseback riding, birdwatching.

Attractions: Anaehoomalu Petroglyphs, Kuako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve, Puukohola Heiau National Historical Site, Mailekini Heiau, Kamuela Museum, Park Ranch Museum.
Beaches: (clockwise) Holoholokai, Hapuna, Ohaiula, Spencer.
Resorts: Hyatt Regency Waikoloa, Royal Waikoloan, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows, The Orchid at Mauna Lani, Westin Mauna Kea Beach, Outrigger Waikoloa Beach Resort.

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