Resort History

Located on the Island of Hawai’i, Waikoloa has been the Kohala Coast’s “Gathering Place” for Hundreds of years. Remnants of a once-thriving village next to the fishponds fronting ’Anaeho ’omalu Bay date well before Captain James Cook’s arrival in 1778. Today, the 1,350 acre master planned Waikoloa Beach Resort is an internationally acclaimed Resort destination, hosting tens of thousands of visitors each year who come to enjoy the many accommodations choices, rich cultural activities, authentic music and dance performances, family activities, diverse and delicious cuisine, abundance of shopping options, water sports, two memorable golf course, and prime real estate opportunities.