Wander Waikōloa Beach

Cipriano's Kitchen Kawaihae

A unique fusion of Italian and Peruvian cuisines. Their fresh pasta is made with no eggs (suitable for vegans) while their Focaccia bread (a 96-hour process) and pastries are made daily in-house with organic flour. Breakfast options, salads, pasta, paninis, and more along with mocktails, cocktails, wine, beer, and coffee are also available. Open 8 AM - 3 PM Monday-Saturday; closed Sunday.

CanoeHouse

An oceanfront gathering place for families, friends, and neighbors since 1989. They serve seasonal dishes with a menu featuring Japanese-inspired delicacies like Kahuku corn ribs, crispy maitake mushrooms, and Hokkaido scallop sashimi. Reservations may be made through OpenTable. Open 5 PM - 9 PM daily.

Napua at Mauna Lani Beach Club

A former private club for homeowners at Mauna Lani Resort is now open to the public starting at 5 PM. The family-owned spot overlooking the Makaiwa Bay and historic Kalahuipuaʻa fishponds serves a farm-to-table menu sourced from Kaunamano Farms and other local producers. Menu highlights include calamari steak, sweet corn ribs, ahi tartare, and BBQ pork ribs. Open 5 PM - 8:30 PM daily.

Foodland Farms Mauna Lani

A grocery with a wide variety of products, including fresh produce, meat, seafood, dairy, bakery items, and pantry staples. Open 6 AM - 8 PM daily.

KTA Super Stores - Waikōloa Village

A supermarket providing local produce, seafood and meats, plus baked goods. Open 6 AM - 8 PM daily.

The Market

A specialty island outpost featuring a coffee shop, cafe, and deli. Open 5:30 AM - 10 PM daily; 8 AM - 2 PM daily for the deli.

The Puako - Blue Wilderness General Store

A general store with cold beverages, grab-n-go food items, made-to-order fresh sandwiches, paninis, and more. Open 9 AM - 6 PM on weekdays; 9 AM - 5 PM on weekends.

Chef Kaimana

An acclaimed private chef on the Big Island, Chef Kaimana crafts bespoke dining experiences along Waikoloa, Kona, and the Kohala Coast with menus rooted in Hawaiian farm-to-table traditions. Drawing on his heritage, global training, and partnerships with local farmers and fishermen, he blends sustainability and innovation into dishes like his Heaven and Earth Gnocchi and 33 Ingredient Stew, serving clients from intimate dinners to high-profile events.

Adventure X Boat Tours

A tour operator specializing in intimate and unique experiences. Tours include morning dolphin viewing and turtle snorkeling, manta ray night snorkeling, and seasonal whale watching starting in January. Guests can observe marine life while learning about Hawaii’s rich history and legends from expert guides. Tours may be booked through their website. Open 8 AM - 5 PM daily.

Tip: For additional water-based activities, visit Blue Wilderness Divers for guided snorkeling and diving adventures!

Mauna Lani Golf

A premier golfing destination with two world-class courses. The North Course is known for its rolling terrain and kiawe forests, while the South Course features oceanfront holes and ancient lava rock formations. Both courses offer stunning views, challenging play, and meticulously maintained fairways while the family-friendly Wikiwiki Course provides a quick 9-hole gam. Tee time can be booked through their website. Open 6:30 AM - 6 PM daily.

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters

The leading helicopter tour company in Hawaii since 1985 with tours of Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island. Bestselling adventures include Complete Island Maui, Maui Spectacular, and Waterfalls of West Maui and Molokai. Private charters and tours may be booked through their website. Open 7 AM - 7 PM daily.