Family Resort · Big Island
Hilton Waikoloa Village
Families with elementary-age and pre-teen children, and active families who enjoy a variety of water sports and resort activities.
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Kiddometer Family Fit
Family First
Hilton Waikoloa Village provides extensive aquatic features, dedicated kids' clubs, and numerous family activities, making it a primary choice for families.
This expansive resort on the Kohala Coast offers a tram system and a wide array of activities, making navigation and entertainment easy for families. Kids can enjoy a swimming lagoon with green sea turtles and a dolphin encounter, providing unique wildlife interactions.
Hilton Waikoloa Village provides a resort experience on Hawaii's Big Island. The property sprawls across 62 acres, featuring a convenient tram system for easy movement between various activity zones. Families will find ample entertainment with three pools, a unique swimming lagoon where green sea turtles can be observed, and a dolphin encounter experience. Guests can also enjoy a black sand beach for relaxation and water activities like kayaking and paddle boating. The resort offers a kids' activity program and has numerous restaurants. Located along the Kohala Coast, it serves as a base for exploring the island's natural beauty and is suitable for families seeking a destination with a wide range of onsite amenities and structured activities.
Family Snapshot
✓ Beachfront✓ Kids Club✓ Waterslide✓ Family Rooms✓ Spa✓ Grocery Nearby
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The UpsideThings Families Love
- ✓Saltwater lagoon with snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, and green sea turtle viewing
- ✓Kona Pool features a 175-foot waterslide and children's sand pool
- ✓Kohala Pool offers interconnected pools with junior waterslides
- ✓On-site Dolphin Quest for interactive dolphin encounters and free demonstrations
- ✓Diverse keiki cultural activities including lei making and 'ukulele jam sessions
- ✓Convenient Legends of Hawaii Luau with captivating fire performers
- ✓Resort tram and canal boats provide fun transportation around the expansive property
Before You BookThings to Know
- !Resort is extremely large, requiring significant walking or relying on internal transport
- !Internal tram and boat transportation can be unreliable or out of service
- !No direct ocean swimming beach, though the saltwater lagoon is protected
- !Expect extra resort fees for some watersports and amenities
- !Food options can be expensive and somewhat repetitive across dining venues
- !Some rooms and common areas may show signs of needing updates
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LogisticsQuick Facts
| Price | $$$$ · Luxury |
| Price Note | From $650/night for a family of 4 in peak season (e.g., July 2027). |
| Star Rating | 4 stars |
| Best For | Families with elementary-age and pre-teen children, and active families who enjoy a variety of water sports and resort activities. |
| Address | 69-425 Waikōloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa Village, HI 99738 |
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Around the ResortNearby Highlights
→ Waiulua Bay / Lagoon BeachDirectly on
→ Anaehoʻomalu Bay (A-Bay)5-minute drive / 20-minute walk
→ Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area15-minute drive
→ Queen's Marketplace & King's Shops5-minute walk
→ Dolphin QuestOn resort property
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