KONA - Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover Kauai's breathtaking coastline with the KONA Hop-On Hop-Off Tour. This flexible boat experience offers stunning views and the chance to explore multiple scenic stops along Hawaii’s coast. Perfect for adventurers seeking a personalized day on the water!
KONA - Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Ages 5 & Over • Every hour from Kailua-Pier
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About This Adventure
We travel along the “Historic Kona Coast
Times and duration
Cruise Ship Days Only 9:30am to 3:00pm
- 1hour Loop
Stops
1. KEAUHOU SHOPPING CENTER - Bookstore, Post office, shopping, food, CVS pharmacy, Art Gallery & a lot more.
2. KAHALU'U BEACH - A sheltered cove with an abundance of fish. This is a great snorkeling spot for beginners., Swim with sea turtles & tropical fish. Park facilities including outdoor showers and bathrooms. [ADA Accessible and public restrooms]
3. MAGIC SANDS BEACH - (La'aloa Beach} – white sandy beach with rocky shoreline. It’s magic (or “disappearing sands”) because several times each year the sand gets washed out by the tides, leaving exposed black lava rock. Best for boogie boarding or swimming. [ADA Accessible, Restrooms]
4. ALII GARDEN MARKET PLACE - free wifi, shop, eat & enjoy the aloha at a peaceful garden market. Taste and buy 100% Kona coffee.
5. COCONUT GROVE - Ale House, food, shops right across Kailua Bay.
6. FARMERS MARKET - souvenirs, fresh fruit, vegetables & flowers.
7. HULIHE’E PALACE & MOKUAIKAUA CHURCH - the first Christian church built in Hawaii & enjoy the historic palace tour.
Welcome to Clark's Hawaii Tours!!
Your One Stop Source for Kona's & Kauai's Best Tours
Kona & Kauai Hawaii excursions & tours serving tourists & cruise ship passengers. Our reasonably priced and quality tours feature Hawaiian culture & history, coffee farms, beach transportation & snorkeling. Located across the street from the Kailua-Kona pier in the heart of Kona town.
Clark's Hawaii Tours is your doorway to endless fun!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for the Best Views
Getting to the boat dock early ensures you secure a good seat and enjoy optimal lighting for photos.
Wear Sun Protection
Hawaii's sun can be intense; bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during your trip.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized throughout your tour with plenty of water and light snacks.
Check Weather Conditions
Weather can change quickly; review the forecast and be prepared for possible rain or wind.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Spinner dolphins
History
The area has a rich maritime history, once serving as a key fishing and trading route for ancient Hawaiians.
Conservation
Clark's Hawaii Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimal waste and wildlife protection protocols.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lihue
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Hawaiian sun with a high-SPF, water-resistant sunscreen.
summer specific
Hats and Sunglasses
Keep your eyes shaded and your head protected while enjoying the open deck.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Be prepared for occasional rain showers, especially during the cooler months.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments during your tour.