ThingS To Do
On Property
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Explore Kahuwai Bay
The Rosewood offers a range of ocean experiences including a guided sunrise paddle along the Ka’ūpūlehu coast, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and traditional ho’okele wa’a sailing.
Fitness
The fitness center features floor-to-ceiling windows, state-of-the-art equipment and tennis and pickleball courts set amongst a lava field. Offerings include yoga (complimentary), tennis, pickleball, and fitness classes. Complimentary bicycles are also provided as a resort amenity.
Wellness At Asaya Spa
Set on a lava field, the full-service spa blends Hawaiian healing traditions with elevated, nature-led wellness. Notable treatments include Dr. Barbara Sturm and EviDenS de Beauté facials, breathwork, acupuncture, and private sound baths. Bring your little one for a Youth Bloom facial or massage.
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Coffee Tours
There are hundreds of coffee farms on the Big Island with our tour recommendations being Hula Daddy, Rising Kona, and Greenwell Farms.
WaikOloa Petroglyph Reserve
Wander through an extensive field of preserved petroglyphs and archeological ruins.
Whale Watching Tours
Take a private tour to see migrating Humpback whales.
A Drive
Waimea Farmers Market | 45 minutes
A Saturday morning market featuring locally grown produce, artisan goods, and live music.
Parker Ranch | 1 hour
Enjoy a 175-year-old working ranch which offers historic garden and home tours, horseback rides, and a lively rodeo.
PololU Lookout and Trail | 1 hour, 15 minutes
Explore the Pololū valley and its surrounding sea cliffs where you may catch a glimpse of migrating humpback whales.
Akaka Falls State Park | 2 hours
A beautiful hike with views of the 442-foot-tall Akaka Waterfall.
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park | 2 hours, 10 minutes
An International Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site, this National Park is home to two of the world’s most active volcanoes. Check out hawaiitracker.com for a live view of eruptions.
NAhuku (Thurston) Lava Tube | 2 hours, 20 minutes
A short hike in the Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park will bring you to the breathtaking Nāhuku, a cave forged by a river of molten lava.
Mauna Kea Stargazing | 1 hour 40 minutes
Stargaze from Mauna Kea, Hawaii’s tallest volcano, which provides some of the best stargazing in the world. Stargazing is best from the summit (accessible only with a tour group or a 4x4 vehicle). An easier option is the lower elevation visitor center. Expect a full half day for this trip and arrive well before sunset.
Places To Eat
Moana
An elevated restaurant offering lavish breakfast spreads and refined dinners featuring locally sourced, sustainable ingredients from land and sea. Best for breakfast and dinner.
Kahuwai Cookhouse & Market
Serves Kiawe wood-fired dishes inspired by traditional Hawaiian cooking. The adjacent market offers grab-and-go bites, locally sourced treats, and excellent coffee from Pacific Coffee Research in an open-air café setting. Best for casual meals and coffee.
Shipwreck Bar and Sushi
A beachfront bar with cocktails and thoughtfully prepared Japanese cuisine, blending Hawaiian hospitality with a modern feel. Best for sushi and sunset drinks.
Talk Story Bar
Hawaiian beach bar with classic cocktails and sunset views. A great spot for pre-dinner drinks.
