Scattered along the island are charming boutiques featuring locally made clothing, jewelry, art, and other unique finds. One of our favorites is Pueo Boutique where a portion of your purchases goes towards the Hawaii Wildlife Center. They have two locations in Kailua-Kona, one in Banyan Court Mall near the Kailua Pier and the other off of Lunapule Road next to Hon’ls beach. Another favorite is locally-owned Lucky Cat Boutique located in the town of Kealakekua. Lucky Cat focuses on fair-trade, ethically-made, and sustainable clothing, jewelry, and household goods & décor.

This large shopping center located in Keauhou just south of Kailua-Kona town is meticulously maintained and sports a stunning ocean view. Anchored by KTA and the Keauhou Movie Theater, the Keauhou Shopping center has everything from gift shops, a book store, health clinic, a pharmacy, and tons of great restaurants to choose from! Keauhou shopping center hosts a number of family fun events throughout the year in its central outdoor gathering space such as their concert series, holiday events, and the weekly farmers market!

The Kings’ Shops are a premier shopping destination located on the Kohala Coast. With a variety of upscale brands like Tiffany & Co, Tory Richards and local gift shops, boutiques, and galleries, the King’s Shops has something for everyone. Stop to dine at one of the five eateries like Foster’s Kitchen, Roys Grill, or Island Vintage Coffee (coming soon). Don’t miss their weekly events like the ukulele lessons, live music with local favorites, cultural talk story, farmer’s market, hula performances and hula lessons!

What was once a hotel, the Kona Inn Shopping Village is located oceanfront right off of Ali’i Drive in Kailua-Kona. Walk along the outdoor shopping village to browse the numerous gifts shops, snack and coffee shops, art galleries, clothing shops and the two restaurants, Kona Inn and the Kona Canoe Club. You will feel almost like you stepped back in time with the wooden boardwalks and historic feel!

A small country town with a cowboy-vibe, Waimea offers lots of great and uniquely Hawaiian shopping and dining. The biggest shopping center in Waimea is Parker Ranch Center offering over 30 shops, restaurants and services.

A regional shopping mall in Hilo with over 70 stores and restaurants. Whether you are looking for clothing, shoes, electronics, housewares, sports equipment, or dining – chances are you will find it at this mall!

Shop the numerous boutiques, gift shops, and surf shops before grabbing a bite to eat at one of the eateries like Kuleana Rum Shack, Sansei Seafood. In the mood for something more casual? Pick up something from Subway, Starbucks, or Big Island Burritos. You can end the day by catching a movie at the recently improved Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas. Be sure to check their calendar of events so that you can catch a concert, hula show, outdoor movie or Hawaiian quilting class!

A smaller yet upscale shopping center located on the Kohala Coast next to the Mauni Lani Resort. Visit The Shops at Mauni Lani to for great boutiques, surf shops, art galleries, 7 restaurants such as Tommy Bahama, Ruth Chris, Under the Bodhi Tree, Sushi Shiono, and a Foodland farms for all your grocery needs!