LOVE
The Big Island, with the most consistent (320-plus days of sunshine) and perfect weather in all the Hawaiian Islands, is found here on the incomparable Leeward Kona and Kohala Coasts. Truly a very remarkable place to live and enjoy life.
Sunshine, moderate humidity and tropical breezes are some of the Islands best assets, while the diversity of the varied micro-climates surrounding the leeward’s Gold Coast begin where temperatures cool about three degrees for every 1,000 ft of elevation rise. These famous mountain slopes Mauna Kea, Kohala and Hualalai fronting Maua Loa serves all of us desiring to “Live Aloha!” How wonderful this can be adding friendships to such great diversity and uniqueness of this tropical paradise. Suited and ready for the lifestyle you desire, hot, to semi-arid or cool and lush jungle feel from the Mountain to the Sea.
The leeward side of the island can find protection from the windward breezes, situated on the shore of Kailua Bay in North Kona. A popular tourist destination Kailua-Kona can offer mild, pleasant tropical weather and laid-back atmosphere still today, as was back a century ago, then, the favorite summer residency of the Hawaiian royalty.
Fancying the resort lifestyle, you will find the incomparable Kohala Coast beckoning, permeated in the beautiful open and natural surroundings affords the opportunity to stretch out and breathe in style. From the many exclusive resort enclaves within the Mauna Lani, Mauna Kea, Waikoloa, down to Hualalai or Ku’kio resort living has never been finer. Enjoy the spectacular dining and entertainment venues while your day is absorbed in the resorts amenities as exclusive ownership privileges allow, not mentioning the world class golf and famed designer golf courses at your fingertips.
Kailua-Kona “Kona Town” is the largest population center in West Hawaii. Retail stores in this area include Target, Petco, Ross, Home Depot, Lowe’s, Costco, Wal-Mart, Macys, all having attributed to lowering the cost of living and improved availability of goods and services.
For the exercise and sports enthusiast – Kona plays host in October of each year to the ever-popular Iron-Man World Championship Triathlon and offers several mini-tri’s and swim/run fun events throughout the year for families and the less serious adventurers. Honokohau Harbor, home to spectacular world-class deep sea fishing tournaments through the summer, attracts many angler’s from around the globe buoyed by the calm waters and competition the Big Island offers.