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Downtown Kailua-Kona near the pier.
The swimming area south of the Kailua-Kona Pier.
The Kailua-Kona Pier.
Racing outrigger canoes at Kona Beach.
Restrooms are available, but they are a little run down.
Kona Beach sits in front of the Marriott.
Kona Beach.
The Ahu'ena Heiau was dedicated by King Kamehameha I.
The Ahu'ena Heiau with Kailua-Kona in the background.
The Ahu'ena Heiau.
The Ahu'ena Heiau.
Kona Beach.
Gear rentals are available at Kona Beach.