I have always like boats and boating, and besides, standing on a jetty at Gentry's Kona Marina in Hawaii made for a novel panorama, a picture that does not come along very often.

Gentry's Kona Marina - Hawaii Island visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Gentry's Kona Marina' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Hawaii.

Panorama of Gentry's Kona Marina on Hawaii Island. Gentry's Kona Marina is just north of Kailua-Kona on the west side of Hawaii Island, next to Honokohau Bay in the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park.

Many companies offering game fishing and boat chatering from the west coast of Hawaii are based at Gentry's Kona Marina, and you can often see marlin, ono and other large fish being weighed here. The marina is able to provide easy access mooring for boats of up to 50 tonnes, has both wet dock and dry dock repair facilities, and boat and trailer storage. The marina services are very comprehensive:
* Engine sales, service & repair (gas, diesel & outboard)
* Electronics (sales, service)
* Fiberglass fabrication and repair
* Painting (bottoms & topsides)
* Machine shop
* Metal fabrication and repair
* Custom canvas work and repair
* Chandlery
* Fishing equipment (sales, supplies, service)
* Boat rentals
* Charter services
* Tours
* Diving & Surfing
* Marine apparel
* Internet (email, postal, fax services)
* Fish market
* Restaurant
* Yacht brokerage
* Showers

Gentry's Kona Marina Address:
74-425 Kealakehe Parkway,
Kailua-Kona,
Hawaii 96740

Travel and Getting There:
From Kailua-Kona take the I-8 (Queen Kaahumanu Highway) north for 3 miles. A small left turn leads from the highway down Kealakehe Parkway. This road, also called Hale O Lono Heiau, leads to Gentry's Kona Marina.