Holualoa, Hawaii

Located on the scenic shores of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Royal Kona Resort offers guests an immersive oceanfront experience on the Big Island. Renowned for its award-winning hospitality, the resort combines natural beauty with comfortable accommodations featuring teak furnishings and private lanais that showcase panoramic views of Kailua Bay. Its unique setting on lava rock shores and lush tropical gardens creates a tranquil retreat infused with the authentic aloha spirit. Recognized repeatedly by travelers and Hawaii Magazine for excellence in family, romance, dining, and cultural experiences, the resort stands out as a premier destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure. The resort provides a diverse range of amenities and activities tailored to various interests, including an oceanfront restaurant and bar serving fresh seafood and island-inspired cuisine with spectacular sunset views. Guests can enjoy the Voyagers of the Pacific Luau, a cultural event celebrating Polynesian music, dance, and cuisine, or unwind at the serene spa offering massages and skin therapies. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to snorkeling, scuba diving with manta rays, volcano tours, and tennis facilities. Conveniently located within walking distance of Kona town, the resort caters to families, couples, and adventure seekers alike, delivering a memorable island escape enriched by local culture and natural wonders.

Island Breeze Productions is a premier Polynesian entertainment company based in Kona, Hawaii, with over 30 years of experience in delivering authentic cultural experiences. Operating primarily from the King Kamehameha Kona Beach Resort, this locally owned business is recognized for producing three award-winning luaus: the Island Breeze Luau, the Hawaiiloa Luau at the Fairmont Orchid, and the Hale Hoaloha Luau at the Mauna Lani by Auberge Collection. Their expertise extends beyond performances to include cultural consulting, event planning, and themed décor, making them a unique provider of comprehensive Polynesian cultural events on Hawai'i Island. The company offers a variety of luau experiences on specific evenings throughout the week, catering to both visitors and locals seeking an immersive Hawaiian cultural event. Guests can enjoy traditional Polynesian music, dance, and cuisine in scenic resort settings, enhanced by authentic props and décor such as stilted warriors and beach-themed elements. Island Breeze Productions also provides custom event services, including private entertainment and cultural arts and crafts, ensuring a tailored and memorable experience. Their commitment to quality and cultural authenticity makes their luaus a standout choice for those interested in exploring Hawaiian heritage through engaging and professionally produced performances.

Papa Kona Events & Catering is a premier oceanfront event venue and catering service located in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Situated above the flagship Papa Kona Restaurant & Bar, the company offers a unique blend of stunning ocean views and expert event coordination on the Big Island. With a seasoned team of chefs, event managers, coordinators, and catering staff, Papa Kona has established itself as a trusted name for hosting memorable celebrations. The venue’s reputation is bolstered by hundreds of five-star reviews, reflecting its commitment to professionalism and guest satisfaction. Collaborations with top local florists, DJs, and photographers further enhance the quality and uniqueness of each event. Specializing in weddings, receptions, and private celebrations, Papa Kona Events & Catering provides fully customizable packages tailored to individual tastes and dietary needs. The venue accommodates a wide range of occasions, including rehearsal dinners, birthdays, brunches, and family reunions, both on-site and through off-site catering across the Big Island. Guests can expect expertly plated meals or buffet-style service, complemented by high-quality Kona coffee from the affiliated Papa Kona Coffee Farm. The overall experience is designed to be seamless and enjoyable, with attentive staff ensuring every detail contributes to a memorable and stylish event.