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The Makolea

Resort in Kahaluu-Keauhou

Resort

Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance

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About

The Makolea is a resort in Kahaluu-Keauhou. The resort is close to Scenic Point and Keauhou Kahaluʻu Heritage Center, around 19.5 km from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole, about 1.9 km from Magic Sands Beach. Within a short walk you'll find 7 places to eat. The most comfortable time to visit Kahaluu-Keauhou is generally November to January.

Location

What's nearby

  • Scenic Point0.7 km
  • Keauhou Kahaluʻu Heritage Center1.0 km
  • Blue Sea Artisans Gallery1.0 km
  • Magic Sands Beach1.9 km
  • Fair Winds Tours2.0 km
  • My Kona Adventures2.0 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 7 places to eat💊 1 pharmacy or clinic

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) — 19.5 km → all hotels near KOA
Nearest beach
Magic Sands Beach — 1.9 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 28.3 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
USD
Power
Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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