Guidebook for Kailua
Food Scene
You can park at the beach and stroll over here, order some yummy sandwiches from the deli and have a picnic on the beach.
70 locals recommend
Kalapawai Historic Market
306 S Kalaheo AveYou can park at the beach and stroll over here, order some yummy sandwiches from the deli and have a picnic on the beach.
This farmers' market is the best! It happens on Sunday mornings. Lots of food vendors and crafters. Live Music and there's a playground for the kids.
32 locals recommend
Kailua Farmers Market
609 Kailua RdThis farmers' market is the best! It happens on Sunday mornings. Lots of food vendors and crafters. Live Music and there's a playground for the kids.
Drinks & Nightlife
Family Owned Bowles Restaurant added a "secret" back door bar that has great live music on the weekends. Tourists have not discovered this place.
10 locals recommend
Bowles Burritos
270 Kuulei RdFamily Owned Bowles Restaurant added a "secret" back door bar that has great live music on the weekends. Tourists have not discovered this place.
Parks & Nature
Lanikai Beach
It's the best!
Best sunrise viewing in the world! It's a fairly easy hike from the trailhead to the first pillbox, it's a great family hike.
178 locals recommend
Pillbox Hike
265 Kaelepulu DrBest sunrise viewing in the world! It's a fairly easy hike from the trailhead to the first pillbox, it's a great family hike.
Kalama Beach Park
248 N Kalaheo AveGood boogieboarding and bodysurfing waves are here.
Kailua Beach Park
526 Kawailoa RdGreat running beach and great swimming beach.
Essentials
One stop shopping. And their prices are a lot more competitive since the company was purchased by Amazon!
370 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
629 Kailua RdOne stop shopping. And their prices are a lot more competitive since the company was purchased by Amazon!
Sightseeing
This is a very special place. Please don't walk on the hei'au, the stones are sacred. You can walk down below through the lo'i patches and tropical gardens, there is a great view of Kawainui Marsh and it's super peaceful here.
11 locals recommend
Ulupō Heiau State Historic Site
This is a very special place. Please don't walk on the hei'au, the stones are sacred. You can walk down below through the lo'i patches and tropical gardens, there is a great view of Kawainui Marsh and it's super peaceful here.