Kona Gems by the Sea is an upper-class/quality jewelry store located right on the corner of Kona's…read more2 main oceanfront streets. They specialize in carved Hawaiian rings, necklaces, pendants & decorative treasures. This is locally owned & run by a very nice couple that takes pride in their quality merchandise. Please give them a chance to earn your trust & business.

Gorgeous jewelry that is so professional looking you wouldn't initially guess it was handcrafted…read more This quaint shop is tucked away in a corner next to Big Kahuna. It's a "blink and you'll miss it" kinda spot, but you owe it to yourself to keep an eye out for it. The window displays drew me in, but the owner Nai'a kept me in with her warmth and hospitality. She's very personable and knowledgeable about her craft. All in all, stop by and pick something up for your loved ones. They also have a IG where you can order items if you happen to catch them when they're closed https://instagram.com/naiaellehawaii?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

I have purchased a few pieces from this place on two separate trips. Some for myself and others as…read moregifts for friends. The jewelry is of good quality and affordable. I'm happy with all of my purchases and have recommended the place to a few people already. I had a pleasure of working with Yayina; who was very kind and patient. She took her time showing me the unique pieces and notified me when a piece of jewelry I was looking for arrived on location. They also have an online store and offer to fix the jewelry If there are issues.

FANTASTIC jewelry, high quality, excellent service and such a great value for the gorgeous pieces I…read moreselected. I wish I would have bought more!!!! Best place to buy jewelry on the Big Island!!! Tamara

This review is long overdue! Last summer I returned to The…read moreBig island from our extended Grandma/ Grandpa adventure in Alaska. Before we left Kona on that adventure my wife had purchased a white gold large whale Tail pendant and chain. She wears it all the time and loves it. During that short return visit I dropped by to see if Big Island Jewelers had earrings that matched the Whale Tail pendant, they did not, none existed even. In speaking with Chance he decided to go ahead and create a set of whale Tail earrings and..... WOW. Amber was blown away Thank you ! Richard and Amber Gaul

I went to Big Island Jewelers to get my gold appraised. They were friendly, professional and even…read morepaid me without charging anything for the appraisal. Having gone to other jewelry stores I would only recommend this jeweler. They were fantastic and compassionate!

Mike and Cameron were extremely friendly and helpful to me and my sister. I have a number of his…read morepieces and I use them for everyday wear. I was impressed by the wide selection and the quality of pieces available. Mike offered advice on which pieces would suit us better. We decided on two stunning rings and a beautiful bracelet. The team at Kona Diamond went above and beyond to ensure that my shopping experience was seamless and enjoyable. We even got a nice pouch and box to store them in. Highly recommend to anyone looking for high-quality, beautiful jewelry and an unmatched shopping experience. I am tempted to go back before our trip ends!

Sent my good friends to Kailua-Kona with my watch to change battery. 5 min and $15 later, and my…read morewatch is alive again. Awesome service w/Aloha and best price in Hawai'i Nei! Casio, Timex, Citizen, Tommy Bahama, Omega, Movado, Rolex...any kine. Of course, price depends on battery type, seals, water intrusion, luxury brand, etc. Go check 'em out at Kona Diamond. Tell 'em Whitney sent you!

Focus here at this gallery is jewelry, jewelry and more jewelry. There are a couple stone…read moresculptures that were captivating.

I absolutely adore this shop! I randomly stopped by with my husband and two children (ages 3 and 3…read moremonths) while vacationing on the big island. My 3 year old wanted to stop in! The owner and salesperson were so friendly and accommodating. I'll be the first to admit that I'm a thirty shopper and headed toward the 50% box, and I found a gorgeous pendant for my mother in law and starfish ring for my stepmom - perfect Mother's Day gifts! The salesperson had my daughter "help" wrap up the gifts. I was so pleasantly surprised to find such a family friendly place where I could find extremely reasonably priced items. If I ever return to the area I'm sure I'll be back!!

Was super bummed out that they weren't open There was a sign that said be back at 4:30 ( had to…read morepick up kids from school) or something along those lines. We waited around a bit but then figured no one was coming. Was looking forward to checking out the beautiful pieces. Maybe next time...

Tried to find the business. Nobody had ever heard of this company. Asked a few other stores and had…read moreno luck. Totally bummed as I was looking for a lava stone bracelet. Tried calling and no answer?.

The attitude from the staff is horrendous. The bar was filthy, with only a couple of customers…read moreseated at it. The menu prices are way overboard for the quality of the food. 25 bucks for a burger........ yeah at Ruth's Chris.

Robert's store remains a treasure. While a lot of the shops in the center have gone, the value and…read moreassortment of lovely island momentos remains a must see. When i was recently there, I heard three ladies ooing and ahing over several gorgeous gold pendants. One remarked it was the one thing she wanted to take home as a souvenir of their trip: a gold dolphin with inlaid opal on a heavy gold chain. When you are in Kona, make the trip down the road a little way to tell Robert hello, and let him great you in the Aloha way.

My boyfriend and I visited today to look at rings, and I have to admit, I was feeling pretty…read moreanxious. As locals, we sometimes get that "What are you doing here?" vibe when visiting certain shops, but that wasn't the case at all here. We had the most amazing experience, thanks to Mary! She was incredibly warm and welcoming, instantly making me feel comfortable. Mary took the time to show us a beautiful variety of rings, answered all of our questions with ease, and was so knowledgeable throughout the entire process. Her kindness and genuine care turned our first ring-shopping experience into a truly special memory. We're so excited to visit and shop Na Hoku again in the future! The customer service is outstanding, and the jewelry is reasonably priced. Highly recommend!

Super knowledgeable staff…read more They give you little sheets that gives you care instructions for your jewelry as well as the meaning behind the Maile leaf in Hawaii. The staff were super friendly, attentive and helpful too. The Pearl factory and this store are tied together.

Next door to Tea-licious, you'll notice some attractive quilts in the window of Quill & Feather…read more Beautifully made modern quilts, lovely and stylish upcycled comfy throws, gorgeous handmade mugs, cute clothes, shoes and other items. The woman who runs the place is very amenable--no hassle and helpful. The items aren't cheap but are worth the price for their quality and sophisticated style. Worth a stop!

After lusting after a certain necklace for months I bought it and have received so many…read morecompliments. No one else will ever have this necklace and I like that. I was too slow to snatch up a ring I wanted but I spoke with Hannah the artist and she and I picked out a stone and she made a ring for me. It's perfect and in the future I will be commissioning more jewelry from her. Talented, helpful, and reasonably priced.

Absolutely amazing customer service and great merchandise. When my girlfriend got me a promise ring…read morehere we were able to come back without a receipt and find a better fit. We were fully accommodated with the most patience and kindness. We were even given a small paper with information on our purchase. Definitely check out this store and find awesome merchandise and hard to find great customer service!

A lot to chose from, very good prices and the lady was super friendly... which only made me want to…read morebuy more!