Neighborhood park in Kona with pavilion, playground, and restrooms. Good quick stop for families staying in the Kailua-Kona area.
Community park in Captain Cook with playground, sports fields, and community center. Good stop when exploring South Kona — pairs well with nearby Greenwell Farms coffee tour and Big Island Bees.
Well-equipped South Kona park with basketball, pavilion, pickleball, playground, and sports fields. Right in Kealakekua town near Kona Community Hospital.
Neighborhood park in Waikoloa Village with pavilion, playground, and sports fields. Good quick stop for families staying in the Waikoloa resort area who want a local park experience.
Community park serving the Ocean View area of Kaʻū. Good stop for families living in or passing through South Kaʻū. Basketball, pavilion, and playground on site.
One of the biggest and most complete parks on the island — swimming pool, gymnasium, skate park, basketball, tennis, pickleball, horseshoe pits, walking/jogging path, BBQ grills, and playground all in one place. A full family day out. Right in Kailua-Kona, easy to find.
Ranked #11 of the Top 50 Playgrounds in the United States! Massive wooden castle with a huge spiral dark slide, zipline, and a 22-foot whale to climb. Families easily spend hours here. Basketball, tennis, and baseball fields too. Great stop on the way to South Kona.
The best park in North Kohala — swimming pool, gymnasium, skate park, basketball, tennis, pickleball, and playground all in one place. Right in Kapa'au near the original Kamehameha statue. Combine with a stop at Kohala Zipline and Lapakahi State Park for a great North Kohala day.
Well-equipped community park — playground, basketball, tennis, pickleball, sports fields. Great for letting kids burn energy before or after visiting the area's beaches. Convenient stop on a Kaʻū day trip.
A dedicated toddler playground right in Kona — shaded by beautiful large trees. Perfect for little ones under 5. Located adjacent to Kailua Park so you can combine both. No restrooms at this specific playground — use the main Kailua Park facilities nearby.
Charming community center and playground in the small sugar town of Pāhala. Beautiful shaded grounds. Good quick stop when driving through Kaʻū on the way to Green Sand Beach or Punaluʻu.
Great community park in Waikoloa Village with a really nice modern playground, basketball, pickleball, pavilion, and community center. One of the better playground setups on the Kona side for young kids.
Brand new district park in Waimea with beautiful modern facilities — gymnasium, pickleball, and a great playground. The cool Waimea air makes outdoor play comfortable even on hot days. Good stop when exploring the upcountry area.
Large community park in upcountry Waimea with basketball, tennis, skate park, playground, and sports fields. The cool mountain air is a welcome break from the Kona heat. Community center on site.
Neighborhood playground in South Kona with sports fields and restrooms. Good local option for families staying in the lower Kona area.