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Kona Cruise Ship Excursion Hapuna Beach Day & NHS

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Offered in: English
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Overview

Relaxation Made Easy – Rated One of the Best Beaches in the World!

Get whisked away from the Kailua Pier to one of Hawaii’s most iconic beaches – voted the #1 beach in the U.S. in 2023, and consistently ranked among the top beaches in the world. This is your chance to enjoy an stress-free beach escape right from your cruise ship.

What’s Included:
✔️ Round-trip transportation from Kailua Pier (1 hour drive each way)
✔️ Access to a world-renowned beach with crystal-clear water & soft white sand (entrance fees included)
✔️ Assistance with Beach chair set up & umbrellas.
✔️ Coolers provided to keep your drinks and snacks chilled
✔️ On-site assistance to ensure your comfort and safety

Important Note: No food vendors or restaurants near the beach, so please pack or purchase lunch before meeting us at the pier. (Limited Drinks and Snacks provided)

Just bring your swimsuit, towel, and lunch — we’ll handle the rest.

Ask yourself… “What’s a vacation to Hawaii without a beach day?”

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Kaahumanu Place
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA

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Manini'owali Beach (pass by)

With turquoise water, soft sand, and lava rock cliffs, it’s a favorite spot for swimming, bodyboarding, and sunset views. The beach was once hard to reach, but a paved road now makes this hidden gem easy to enjoy.
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Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site (pass by)

We’ll pass by Pu‘ukoholā Heiau, a sacred temple built by King Kamehameha I in the late 1700s. Your guide will share a short story about its powerful history and role in uniting the Hawaiian Islands.
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Hāmākua Macadamia Nut Company

We’ll stop at the Hāmākua Macadamia Nut Company, where you can stretch your legs, enjoy complimentary tastings, and see how these local favorites are made. It’s a fun and flavorful break filled with island-made treats!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Spencer Beach Park (pass by)

Spencer Beach (officially Samuel M. Spencer Beach Park) is named after Samuel Mahuka Spencer, who served as the Hawaii County Board of Supervisors’ chairman (roughly the county’s executive) from 1924 to 1944.
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Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area

Not only is Hāpuna a Big island favorite but it ranked No. 1 in Travellers Worldwide's 24 Best Beaches in the U.S. list for 2023. We will spend 1 hour 30 min to 2 hours at this beautiful destination.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Kiholo Bay

We will stop at the Kiholo bay overloook for photo opportunity
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kona Brewing Company

OPTIONAL DROP OFF (5-10 minute walk to the Kailua pier)
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travel time is included in total tour duration.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kona Cruise Ship Excursion Hapuna Beach Day & NHS?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travel time is included in total tour duration.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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