Kona Cruise Ship Excursion Hapuna Beach Day & NHS

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?”

Packages & Options

Kona Cruise Shore Beach Excursion & Petroglyph Hike

Private Chauffeur Transport

Private Beach & Tour Option: It may say per adult but this is actually per GROUP, in the details you please specify how many people will be attending

Itinerary

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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! (15 mins)
  • 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.
  • 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. (120 mins)
  • We will stop at the Kiholo bay overloook for photo opportunity (10 mins)
  • OPTIONAL DROP OFF (5-10 minute walk to the Kailua pier) (5 mins)

What’s Included

Inclusions

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

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Meeting & Logistics

As soon as the cruise tender boats dock we will be there the Kailua Pier waiting for you.

Special Instructions

We will be on the Kailua Pier parked in near the restroom where a sign will say welcome to Kaiula-Kona

Meeting Point

Hawaii

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included in total tour duration.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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