Kailua Kona, Hawaii, information

If you go

THE BEST WAY TO KAILUA KONA, HAWAII

From LAX, Delta, American and United offer non-stop service to Kailua Kona; and United, Hawaiian, American, United and Delta offer connecting service (change of planes). Restricted round-trip fares begin at $725, including taxes and fees.

WHERE TO EAT

Annie’s Island Fresh Burgers, 79-7460 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 105, Kealakekua; (808) 324-6000, https://www.anniesislandfreshburgers.com.

Da Poke Shack, 76-6246 Alii Drive, Kailua Kona; (808) 329-7653, https://www.dapokeshack.com.

Kaaloa’s Super J’s, 83-5409A Mamalahoa Highway, Captain Cook; (808) 328-9566, https://www.facebook.com/SuperJsLaulau?ref=stream.

Kona Coffeehouse & Café, 84-4830 Mamalahoa Highway, Honaunau; (808) 328-2524, https://www.lat.ms/1eH2mP7.

WHERE TO GO

Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, 82-6160 Mamalahoa Highway, Captain Cook; (808) 323-3318, https://www.bishopmuseum.org/greenwell.

Big Island Bees, 82-5780 Napoopoo Road, Captain Cook; (808) 328-7318, https://www.bigislandbees.com/museum.php.
Discovery Antiques, 81-6953 Mamalahoa Highway, Kealakekua; (808) 323-2239.

Joe’s Nuts, 84-5180 Painted Church Road, Captain Cook; (808) 315-8432, https://www.joesnuts.com.

Kona Farmers Market, Alii Drive and Hualalai Road, Kailua Kona; https://www.konafarmersmarket.com. 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays.

Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory, 78-6772 Makenawai St., Kailua Kona; (888) 447-2626 or (808) 322-2626, https://www.ohcf.us. Tours on Wednesday and Friday mornings. Reservations required.