Must-see shopping in Kailua-Kona

  • Kona Bay Books

    Kailua-Kona

    The Big Island's largest selection of used books, CDs and DVDs, including Hawaiiana titles, is piled floor to ceiling in this warehouse-sized bookstore.

  • Aliʻi Gardens Marketplace

    Kailua-Kona

    This open-air shopping center, about 2 miles south of 'downtown' Kailua-Kona, is a pleasant spot to while away an hour or so while perusing arts, crafts…

  • Big Island Jewelers

    Kailua-Kona

    Family owned for nearly four decades, with master-jeweler Flint Carpenter at the helm, this store sells high-quality Hawaiiana bracelets, pendants,…

  • Crazy Shirts

    Kailua-Kona

    Once maverick, now mainstream, Crazy Shirts are worn mainly by tourists these days. The best designs feature natural dyes such as Kona coffee, hibiscus,…

  • Sandal Stop

    Kailua-Kona

    Every trip and every destination has essential supplies - hiking boots in Yellowstone, snow gear in Siberia. In Hawaii, sandals are a necessity, and this…

  • Kona Farmers Market

    Kailua-Kona

    Like Kailua-Kona itself, this busy little market hovers between catering to tourists and locals. Sure, there's a lot of phony shell jewelry and pseudo…

  • Kona Oceanfront Gallery

    Kailua-Kona

    You'll find hundreds of paintings and sculptures in this large gallery, ranging from depictions of Hawaiian landscapes to more abstract work inspired by…

  • Honolua Surf Co

    Kailua-Kona

    This island-grown surfwear shop is split right down the middle between styles for kane (men) and wahine (women). Board shorts, bikinis, hoodies, T-shirts…

  • North Kona Shopping Center

    Kailua-Kona

    There's nothing particularly exciting about this shopping center, located a few minutes north of the center of town, but it's got lots of useful things –…

  • Lanihau Center

    Kailua-Kona

    Centrally located stores and some decent dining options.