{"id":403,"date":"2024-07-31T15:00:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flytographer.com\/blog\/best-places-to-take-photos-in-kona-hawaii\/"},"modified":"2024-07-31T15:00:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T15:00:49","slug":"best-places-to-take-photos-in-kona-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/best-places-to-take-photos-in-kona-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Places to Take Photos in Kona"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"et-boc\" class=\"et-boc\">\n<div class=\"et-l et-l--post\">\n<div class=\"et_builder_inner_content et_pb_gutters3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>Kona &amp; the Big Island Photo Spots<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adventure awaits on the largest of the Hawaiian Islands. From the dry and dependably sunny east side to the lush and rainbow-filled west side, to the erupting volcanoes to the south, a private slice of paradise is easily found for every visitor. We\u2019ve rounded up the 10 best places to take photos in Kona and The Big Island! \ud83d\udcf8<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We easily connect people with trusted photographers for fun photo shoots and have captured over six million memories worldwide. The<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/magic-of-flytographer\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">magic of Flytographer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is both the experience and the photos. Explore the city with a fun, talented photographer<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and get<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wall-worthy photos<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to relive your trip, forever.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2><b>TLDR:<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spot a manta ray while snorkelling at <a href=\"\/#WAIKOLOA\"><strong>Waikoloa Beach.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow the lava rock along <a href=\"\/#PUAKO\"><strong>Puako Hidden Beaches.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delight in a family photoshoot at <a href=\"\/#OLD\"><strong>Old Kona Airport.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find lava tubes near <a href=\"\/#MAHAI&#039;ULA\"><strong>Mahai\u2019ula Beach &amp; Makalawena Beach.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stop for a picnic at the bottom of Kealakekua Bay at <a href=\"\/#KE&#039;EI\"><strong>Ke\u2019ei Beach.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indulge in the famous shaved ice in <a href=\"\/#KAILUA-KONA\"><strong>Kailua-Kona.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take in the jaw-dropping views at <a href=\"\/#HAWAII\"><strong>Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover the Rainbow Falls in<a href=\"\/#HILO\"><strong> Hilo.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hike through trails at <a href=\"\/#&#039;AKAKA\"><strong>\u2018Akaka Falls State Park.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spend an afternoon whale watching in <a href=\"\/#POLOLU\"><strong>Pololu Valley.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/2\/embed?mid=1AhevjyiXvOiikq8Z86uem_7tLtlMVBA&amp;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_code --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93961\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id-22996951\">Photo: Flytographer in Kona.<\/span><\/a><\/strong> <em>Sally and family capture memories in Kona with a family photoshoot at Old Kona Airport.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"WAIKOLOA\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>1. Waikoloa Beach<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/cpSKPFZQGYSJYx7q6\">Waikoloa Beach, Waikoloa Beach Resort, HI 96738<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Customer love: <\/strong><em>\u201c<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We chose Rui for our family photos on the Big Island near Waikoloa Village and were SO pleased with him as our photographer and the photos we received. He picked a beautiful location on the beach where we could be barefoot and was great at making conversation, sharing ideas for our photos, and being goofy with our 3 boys. Rui even brought them each small Hawaiian stuffed toys as a prize at the end which honestly made their entire day! Thank you Rui for our gorgeous photos and helping us capture this special memory from our family trip.\u201d <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong>\u2013 Liz R.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For stunning sunsets, shallow waters perfect for snorkelling, and historic fishponds, head to Waikoloa Beach. The expansive neighbouring resorts, such as the Hilton Waikoloa Village, are the perfect home base for travellers looking to relax and enjoy the Hawaiian sunshine, ocean breeze and aloha spirit. The white sands and calm waters make it especially photogenic to watch the sunset underneath the palm trees and take pictures of Kona, Hawaii. \ud83c\udfdd<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93964\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_2\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93962\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_3\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93963\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id-22996951\"><strong>Photo: Flytographer in Kona.<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <em>Ces-Marie and family capture memories in Kona with a family photoshoot at Waikoloa Beach.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 2b8381e3-53d8-470e-8d5d-cc5b0d49f8b5 --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"PUAKO\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_4  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/routes\/puako-hidden-beaches\/\"><b>2. Puako Hidden Beaches<\/b><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/siNBTfwhDSLNSwh98\">69-1649 Puako Beach Dr, Waimea, HI 96743<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These hidden beaches with lava rock are a secret escape for quiet places to take photos in Kona with no one else around but green sea turtles! \ud83d\udc22 Puako was once a small fishing village, and while it has become a popular spot for beachfront vacation homes in recent years, it still retains an old Hawaii charm with tide pools, exposed rock shoreline and plenty of serenity. These make for iconic Big Island photography locations!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Please note that discovering the beauty of these hidden beaches for a shoot requires careful walking and is not easily accessible for anyone with mobility issues or young children.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_4\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93966\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_5\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93965\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_5  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kona-meet-samantha\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id--1466047368\"><strong>Photo: Samantha in Kona for Flytographer.<\/strong> <\/span><\/a><em>Odette and family capture memories in Kona with a birthday photoshoot at Puako Hidden Beaches.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 9440790b-9f73-4081-8648-172f17c491cc --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"OLD\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_6  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>3. Old Kona Airport<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/1TfywTfaMyD8vHtm9\">75-5560 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua-Kona<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Customer love: <\/strong><em>\u201cWe loved working with Christian for our family photoshoot wrapping up my birthday trip.&nbsp; She was so good with the kids and we\u2019re so thrilled with our photos!&nbsp; We highly recommend her for your Old Kona Airport photos.\u201d<\/em> <strong>\u2013 Kathryn L.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Picturesque trees and lava rocks line the shore of this beautiful sandy beach at the site of the Old Kona Airport on the Kohala Coast. \u2708\ufe0f This expansive beach park is one of the most picturesque places to take photos in Kona, and you could easily spend a full day relaxing, snorkelling and exploring. The southern point of the Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area is called Keiki (meaning\u201dchild\u201d in Hawaiian) Ponds. The lava rocks create a natural barrier, creating a calm oasis for young kids to splash, play and explore the shallow tide pools. \ud83e\udd80<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ready for Kona beach photos? Check out our tips on how to have the best beach photoshoot! \ud83c\udfdd\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_6\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93967\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_7\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93968\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_7  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographers-in-kona-meet-marissa-rui\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id--342539533\"><strong>Photo: Marissa and Rui in Kona for Flytographer.<\/strong> <\/span><\/a><em>Bryna and family capture memories in Kona with a family photoshoot at Old Kona Airport.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: f8ce0822-a649-4c94-8e72-05c3e2d6befd --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_8\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/gift-cards\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gift-Card-Graphic-WEBSITE-blog-desktop.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-88380\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_9\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/gift-cards\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gift-Card-Graphic-WEBSITE-mobile-1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-88377\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_4\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div id=\"MAHAI'ULA\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_8  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/routes\/mahai-ula-beach-makalawena-beach\/\"><b>4. Mahai\u2019ula Beach &amp; Makalawena Beach<\/b><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/MfEF7W34KRkL3XtP6\">Mahai\u2019ula beach, Kalaoa, HI 96740<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Customer love: <\/strong><em>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t have asked for a better photographer for our family photoshoot. We wanted a sunset shoot and yes \u2013 Mahai\u2019ula Beach was somewhat an adventure to get to but it wasn\u2019t as bad as many google reviews had put it (we drove with a Jeep wrangler as well as Ford escape and both handled it very well, in case you were curious!). Photos turned out so great and our family were so SO happy with all of them.\u201d <\/em><strong>\u2013 Hanna W.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brave the cratered, bumpy lava road leading to Mahai\u2019ula Beach and you\u2019ll be rewarded with one of Kona\u2019s most beautiful landscapes for Kona, Hawaii pictures. While the rocky drive feels desolate, it makes the arrival onto one of the Big Island\u2019s most beautiful beaches that much more picturesque. Don\u2019t be surprised when you see a sea turtle\u2019s head pop up out of the water as you snorkel among the protected coral reefs and stunningly clear waters. \ud83e\udd7d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, Makalawena Beach is primarily accessed by foot via a one-mile hike, unless you have a vehicle able to navigate the jagged black lava rock. The logistical challenges of reaching this beach mean you\u2019re rewarded with a near-private beach certainly worth the work and sweat, especially when capturing perfect Kona photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_10\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-9.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93969\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_9  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kona-meet-christian\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id--343469236\"><strong>Photo: Christian in Kona for Flytographer.<\/strong> <\/span><\/a><em>Rochelle and family capture memories in Kona with a family photoshoot at Mahai\u2019ula Beach and Makalawena Beach.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 985b7456-f1d7-4c6c-b600-1add23475a50 --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"KE'EI\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_10  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>5. Ke\u2019ei Beach<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/3HCDb7vdt2bL14USA\">Ke\u2018EI Beach, Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This hidden gem is a favourite among locals and Big Island photographers at the bottom of Kealakekua Bay and is bursting with colour from the lush vegetation on its shore. While much of the beach is rocky and shallow, there is a small stretch of sand that invites you for a quick dip. Ke\u2019ei Beach is also a perfect spot to bring a picnic lunch and watch the surfers ride some of the longest waves in Kona. \ud83c\udfc4\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can easily enjoy a full day of adventures in this area. The Captain Cook Monument is nearby and marks some of the best snorkeling on the island. It\u2019s located in Kealakekua Bay, a protected marine life conservation district maintaining the health of the reef and underwater residents. \ud83d\udc1f However, this spot is inaccessible by car, so you\u2019ll have to hike, take a boat tour or kayak.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need a pick-me-up? Swing by the Kona Coffee Farm to learn all about the meticulous harvesting process that creates the delicious but rare 100% pure Kona coffee, exclusively grown in north and south Kona.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_11\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-11.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93971\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_5\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_12\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-10.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93970\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_13\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-12.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93972\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_6\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_8  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_11  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id-22996951\">Photo: Flytographer in Kona.<\/span><\/a> <\/strong><em>Myra and family capture memories in Kona with a babymoon photoshoot at Ke\u2019ei Beach.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 3ec0b1d6-3c2f-42b9-a0a7-b99b5ecbca8f --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_7\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_9  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_14\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BOOK-SHOOT-value-driven-_-London-2-2.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93959\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_10  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child et_pb_column_empty\">\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_8\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_11  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div id=\"KAILUA-KONA\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_12  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>6. Kailua-Kona<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/8uXaER4DYNhyFpJL8\">75-5699 Ali\u2018i Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uncover the magical beauty of Hawaii in Kailua, a charming town with breathtaking views and, of course, famous shave ice. The weather is nearly always sunny and dry, \u2600\ufe0f and white sand beaches are only a short drive away at all times for tropical Kona, Hawaii photos. It\u2019s a great bustling home base for exploring the western side of the island. Enjoy local farmers\u2019 markets, eat freshly caught <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ahi<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (tuna), and beat the jet-lag with a freshly brewed cup of Kona coffee. \u2615\ufe0f Ali\u2019i drive is the main thoroughfare for shopping, strolling and dining, and the sunsets are always worth watching here.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_15\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-15.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93975\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_9\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_12  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_16\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-14.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93974\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_13  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_17\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-13.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93973\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_10\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_14  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_13  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id-22996951\"><strong>Photo: Flytographer in Kona.<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <em>Clarence and family capture memories in Kona with a family photoshoot at Kailua-Kona.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 7e24cd0b-4ce6-43ac-873f-c457ec06d965 --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_12\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_15  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\">\n<div class=\"klaviyo-form-R4unHn\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_code -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_16  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child et_pb_column_empty\">\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_13\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_17  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div id=\"HAWAII\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_14  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>7. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/bJLrPb9MiFBwEP3D6\">Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI 96785<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Customer love: <\/strong><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><\/em><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We had such a great experience and we\u2019re in love with the photos we now have of our vacation. The location Rui suggested was so beautiful we went back the next day!\u201d <\/span><\/i><b>\u2013 Jessica S.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAside from the amazing beaches, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is an experience you won\u2019t get many other places on the world!\u201d<\/em> <strong>\u2013 Jessica S. <a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/things-to-do\/\">Read more customer travel tips from Kona!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The powerful volcanoes that formed the Hawaiian Islands of Oahu, Maui, Kauai and of course, the Big Island, are certainly a sight to behold. \ud83c\udf0b The park encompasses the summits of two of the world\u2019s most active volcanoes \u2013 K\u012blauea and Mauna Loa. Kilauea Volcano is the home of Pele, the Hawaiian volcano goddess, and her history of eruptions are told through chants and oral traditions of the Native Hawaiians. Explore the expansive park through scenic drives, short walks or if you\u2019re feeling adventurous, a helicopter tour from above for immaculate views and places to take photos in Kona. \ud83d\ude81 Seeing the lava field and lava flows will leave you in awe of the geological power and beauty of our earth.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re chasing volcano formations, don\u2019t forget to stop and view the inactive shield volcano, Mauna Kea! \ud83d\ude2e<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_18\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-16.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93976\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_15  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kona-meet-christian\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id--343469236\"><strong>Photo: Christian in Kona for Flytographer.<\/strong> <\/span><\/a><em>Rene captures memories in Kona with a birthday photoshoot.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 387f3ab4-7e2d-46b1-ad32-a41745d5496a --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"HILO\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_16  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>8. Hilo<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/5pWaz6EKD3kEfnFYA\">Rainbow Falls, Hilo, HI 96720<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the east side of the island is known for its dependable sunny and dry days, the western side of the island is full of lush rainforests, waterfalls and of course, rain. The town of Hilo was along inside the crescent-shaped Hilo Bay, which is partly protected by the Hilo Breakwater. Conveniently located within Hilo, the Rainbow Falls are a waterfall in the Wailuku River that crashes into the pool below \u2013 a perfect spot for a Hilo photoshoot. \ud83c\udf08 As one of the most easily accessible falls on the island, your trip isn\u2019t complete without a stop here to capture one of the most beautiful places to take photos in Kona.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_19\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-17.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93977\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_17  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographers-in-kona-meet-marissa-rui\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id--342539533\">Photo: Marissa and Rui in Kona for Flytographer. <\/span><\/a><\/strong><em>Jing and family capture memories in Kona with a family photoshoot.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: dbd1b337-d190-4f4e-855c-384e614c371b --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"'AKAKA\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_18  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>9. \u2018Akaka Falls State Park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/5byRg39rSAAbWp1z8\">Hawaii 96728<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located about 20-30 minutes outside of Hilo, you can continue to chase waterfalls at \u2018Akaka Falls State Park. Meander winding paved trails through lush vegetation, including wild orchids, bamboo groves and draping ferns. In less than an hour roundtrip, you can enjoy views from two scenic vista points that overlook the cascading 100-foot Kahuna Falls and the towering 442-foot \u2018Akaka Falls. Nothing looks quite like this for a Big Island photoshoot and some of the most magical places to take photos in Kona. \ud83c\udf3a<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_20\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-18.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93978\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_19  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kona-meet-samantha\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id--1466047368\"><strong>Photo: Samantha in Kona for Flytographer.<\/strong> <\/span><\/a><em>Kelsey and partner capture memories in Kona with an anniversary photoshoot.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 3e0787c8-ad9f-4393-bdb5-11b0c7f349c9 --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div id=\"POLOLU\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_20  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>10. Pololu Valley<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Google Map Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/c7nc5AoYNhPKBsRZ7\">Polol\u016b Valley, Hawaii 96755<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As one of 7 valleys carved by time and erosion into the side of the now-extinct Kohala Volcano, the Pololu Valley is the northernmost valley with plenty to explore. The lookout offers stunning, panoramic views of the ocean, majestic sea cliffs and even the chance to spot humpback whales in the wintertime. However the real attraction is the steep trail down into the valley, referred to as both the Polol\u016b Trail and the \u02bb\u0100wini trail. As you make your way (slowly and carefully!) down to the black sand beach on the valley floor, you\u2019re rewarded with incredible views of the surrounding valley and a refreshing dip in the ocean. \ud83c\udf0a<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_21\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-19.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93979\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_22\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kona-bog-island-photo-spots-photographer-flytographer-20.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-93980\"><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_21  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kona-meet-samantha\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span class=\"link-annotation-unknown-block-id--1466047368\">Photo: Samantha in Kona for Flytographer. <\/span><\/a><\/strong><em>Isabella and family capture memories in Kona with a family photoshoot.<\/em> <!-- --> <!-- notionvc: 0c450c35-0db4-4d0b-be96-0fccfd18656a --><br \/><!-- --> <!-- notionvc: a163b3c9-9c1f-46eb-80cb-53207204445a --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_22  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2><b>Capture memories on the Big Island<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to explore, make and capture memories with a Kona photographer?<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/kona\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book a Flytographer shoot<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to document the Hawaiian magic that awaits. \u2728<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_23  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h3><strong>Discover the Best Photo Spots Near Kona<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/best-places-to-take-photos-in-maui\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 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Even though it couldn\u2019t have been easy with a toddler, Christian always greeted us with a smile and handled everything like a pro. We loved the photos so much and will cherish them forever. This was our first time using Flytographer, and now we\u2019re thinking of using Flytographer for all our future trips. Also, just to add, our baby doesn\u2019t speak English, but Christian was awesome at connecting with her. Thank you, Christian!\u201d\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-testimonial--row\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-testimonial-star\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/star-full-icon.png\" scale=\"0\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-testimonial-star\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/star-full-icon.png\" scale=\"0\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-testimonial-star\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/star-full-icon.png\" scale=\"0\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-testimonial-star\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/star-full-icon.png\" scale=\"0\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-testimonial-star\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/star-full-icon.png\" scale=\"0\"><br \/>\n<strong>Dooreh<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured-testimonial--row\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon--large\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/camera-blue.png\" scale=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kona-meet-christian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Christian in Kona<span class=\"material-symbols-outlined\">chevron_right<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured-testimonial--row\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon--large\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/testimonial-pin-1.png\" scale=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>Puako Hidden Beaches<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_slide_description -->\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_container -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_slide --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_slide et_pb_slide_1 et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_media_alignment_center\" data-slide-id=\"et_pb_slide_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_container clearfix\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_slider_container_inner\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_slide_description\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_slide_content\">\n<div class=\"featured-testimonial\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-testimonial--photo\" src=\"https:\/\/images.flytographer.com\/226acec9-f896-48f6-8ea7-2f905f4572a7\/kona-05-13-2024-family-trip-70_500.jpeg\" scale=\"0\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-testimonial--details\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem;\"> \u201cWe were so pleased with our photo session with Rui. He was so great to work with and made us feel very comfortable. He directed us to the most amazing backgrounds that we will cherish for the rest of our lives. These photos will remind us of the wonderful time we had on the Big Island of Hawaii. 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So sweet and easy to talk to. She was awesome with directing how we all should be standing\/posing\u2026that\u2019s very helpful if you don\u2019t get photos taken often. We had a group of 6 (including a 3.5 year old). She made it fun for our daughter who wasn\u2019t the happiest in the beginning of the shoot because of waking up from a nap.\ud83d\ude02 But she got some great shots, the location was beautiful! 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