1 N Kaniku Drive Kohala-Building A, Kamuela, Hawaii, 96743, United States
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Kamuela adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Kamuela Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
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Morning Yoga
Begin the day with a complimentary 7 a.m. yoga class, part of the resort’s wellness offerings for guests.
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Pilates Class
Strengthen and stretch with a complimentary Pilates session offered through the resort’s fitness program.
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Aqua Aerobics
Move through a refreshing low-impact workout in the resort’s oceanfront pool, included among complimentary fitness activities.
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Personal Training
Book a private session for one-on-one coaching in the Fitness Center, available for an additional charge.
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Fitness Center Workout
Use room-key access for a self-guided workout in the 1,700-square-foot Fitness Center, open 24 hours for registered guests 18 and older.
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Tennis Match
Play a singles or doubles match on the resort’s outdoor tennis courts, set within the Mauna Lani coastal setting.
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Basketball Game
Gather for an easygoing basketball game on property, one of the resort’s listed on-site recreation options.
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Bicycle Riding
Rent a bicycle on site and explore the resort pathways and Mauna Lani surroundings at your own pace.
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Resort Trail Walk
Follow the on-site hiking and biking trails for a relaxed walk through the resort’s oceanfront landscape and gardens.
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Hawaiian Cultural Classes
Join included cultural programming such as lei-making and other Hawaiian classes offered as part of the resort experience.
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Keiki Story Time
Little guests can take part in family-friendly kids’ programming, including story time rooted in island culture.
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Cultural Walks
Explore the resort setting through guided cultural walks designed to share Hawaiian traditions with families and guests.
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Hawaii Loa Luau
Experience a traditional Hawaiian lūʻau at the Plantation Estate with dinner buffet, hosted bar, musicians, hula and fire-knife dancing.
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Live Hawaiian Music
Enjoy nightly Hawaiian music during dinner hours at the resort’s oceanfront dining setting overlooking the sunset.
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Spa Massage
Reserve an open-air treatment at Spa Without Walls, from lomilomi-style massage to warm coconut oil scalp, neck and shoulder work.
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Pauoa Bay Snorkeling
Snorkel the protected reef cove directly in front of the resort, where calm water, reef fish and Hawaiian green sea turtles are often seen.
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Coral Reef Snorkel
Join a guided snorkel excursion in Pauoa Bay with the ʻĀkoʻakoʻa Coral Reef Restoration Program to see restoration work up close.
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Daily Snorkel Rental
Pick up one-hour daily snorkel equipment rental per guest, included with the resort fee through the beach activity program.
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Outrigger Canoe Paddling
Paddle a traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe on Pauoa Bay with the resort’s Beach Ambassadors.
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Stand-Up Paddleboarding
Practice balance and paddling technique on calm nearby bay waters with resort-arranged stand-up paddleboard activities.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities and entertainment does Fairmont Orchid offer on-site?
Fairmont Orchid offers an array of on-site activities including outrigger canoe paddling, stand-up paddleboarding, guided snorkel tours of Makaiwa Bay, and traditional Hawaiian shoreline fishing lessons with Beach Ambassadors, all set along the calm waters of Pauoa Bay fronting the resort.
Is snorkeling available at Fairmont Orchid?
Yes, Fairmont Orchid fronts Pauoa Bay, a protected reef cove with calm water where guests can snorkel among sea turtles and reef fish. The resort also offers guided snorkel excursions in partnership with the ʻĀkoʻakoʻa Coral Reef Restoration Program and includes one hour of complimentary snorkel equipment rental per guest, daily.
Is Fairmont Orchid a good choice for families with children?
Fairmont Orchid welcomes families with family-sized suites, a keiki dining program, and complimentary kids’ programming such as story time, cultural walks and lei-making, making it a family-friendly Kohala Coast resort.
Does Fairmont Orchid offer any adults-only relaxation options?
While Fairmont Orchid is a family-friendly resort, it also offers a shaded adult-only hale poolside with partial ocean views, giving guests seeking a quieter retreat a private spot to unwind.
What wellness and spa experiences does Fairmont Orchid offer?
Fairmont Orchid’s Spa Without Walls features eight outdoor thatched hales, six private oceanfront cabanas, and three indoor treatment rooms, with signature treatments including the Hiwa Hiwa lomilomi-style massage and the ʻAwa Earth & Fire detoxifying body treatment.
What fitness facilities are available at Fairmont Orchid?
Fairmont Orchid’s 1,700-square-foot Fitness Center is open 24 hours a day for guests 18 and older, and the resort offers complimentary daily yoga, Pilates and aqua aerobics classes as part of its wellness programming.
Can guests play tennis or stay active at Fairmont Orchid?
Yes, Fairmont Orchid features 10 outdoor tennis courts on-site, along with basketball, bicycle rentals, and hiking and biking trails for guests who want to stay active during their stay.
Does Fairmont Orchid host a traditional Hawaiian luau?
Fairmont Orchid hosts the Hawaii Loa Luau at its historic Plantation Estate, featuring a hosted bar, dinner buffet, hula dancers, musicians, and narration of Hawaiian history and culture.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Fairmont Orchid?
Guests staying at Fairmont Orchid can easily explore Puakō Petroglyph Park, just a minute’s drive away, and Mauna Lani Historic Park with its ancient fishponds, less than a mile from the resort, as well as the historic Puʻukoholā Heiau about 5.7 miles away.
Is whale watching possible near Fairmont Orchid?
Yes, the Kohala Coast surrounding Fairmont Orchid is a popular area for whale watching, with humpback whales visiting the coastline and peak sightings occurring from mid-January through mid-March.