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Port Guide: Kona (Big Island), Hawaii - What We Think You Should Know Before You Go! - ParoDeeJay

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Creator's Key Takeaways

This is the one Hawaiian port where we have never rented a car and gone very far because we are always there's so much to do at the port area concentrated and that's where we spend our days

I have given this port a seven. ... Free and frugal. I'm going to give it an eight.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Bring your own snorkeling gear or rent it at the beach.
βœ“Try shave ice at Ulu Lani, especially with a snow cap.
βœ“Visit the beach at the port for free snorkeling and family-friendly swimming.
βœ“Use Turo for car rentals and Guide Along for GPS navigation in Hawaii.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Finding the hidden beach (Key Cove) β€” Follow the route shown on the map; cut across a baseball field to reach it.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat should I know before visiting Kona on a Hawaiian cruise?
QWhat are the best things to do near the cruise port in Kona?
QHow can I have a fun day on the cheap in Kona?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

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Looking to explore Kona and The Big Island while on a Hawaiian cruise? Welcome to our Port Guide series! Join us as we share our personal experiences, discover what to see and do close to the cruise port, showcase some ship excursions, and let you know if it's possible to have a fun day on the cheap. We'll be talking coffee, snorkeling, dining, history, culture, and all sorts of shenanigans in the port of Kona and on the Big Island of Hawai'i... let's do this thing!! :D Find all our Port Guide episodes on this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbURfqJTql-xB2VBkU3H88HmdU7W3Jk6Q Here's our how-to video for renting a vehicle with Turo! https://youtu.be/bMzQtQZWqUw Looking for our how-to guide for the Guide Along GPS app? https://youtu.be/LB71A9v_pUA 00:00 BOOM! 00:04 Welcome To The Video 00:28 Navigating The Port 00:56 Exploring On Your Own 05:57 Things To Do With A Car 08:25 Some Other Ideas 09:19 Ship Excursions 10:44 Free & Frugal Fun 11:44 The End Here are links to our individual vlogs from this port: -NCL Pride Of America Pt.7 https://youtu.be/SYK4HX_whks (First Visit) -NCL Spirit Pt.1 https://youtu.be/SYK4HX_whks (Second Visit) Find the stuff & things mentioned in this video here: -Bus Information: https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/getting-around/bus-schedules-and-maps Give us a Like, a Subscribe, and keep an eye here for more fun!!! :) Most-Used Social Media for ParoDeeJay: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/parodeejay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parodeejay Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/parodeejay Contact Dee to start planning your own exciting adventures! Dee-Lightful Destinations: https://www.parodeejay.com/travel Looking for travel goodies and tech toys? Amazon Affiliate shop: https://www.parodeejay.com/amazon We earn commission for sales via this link, at no cost to you! :) Buy All Our Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/parodeejay (Shirts & Mugs) https://www.zazzle.com/parodeejay+gifts (Hats & BIG Mugs) Send Us All The Things: ParoDeeJay β€’ P.O. Box 117 β€’ Grandy, NC 27939 Royalty-Free Music: Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com) #PortGuide #Kona #Hawaii #KailuaKona #BigIsland #ParoDeeJay