A subdivision of Kailua on the Windward side, Keolu Hills is composed of single-family homes. The community has all the necessary services and necessities that thhe commute to the city of Honolulu is rarely a problem. In the main town proper, Kailua town has a variety of restaurants, parks, schools libraries, and shopping malls. These establishments are the most condensed in the main business center.

Moreover, the residents can enjoy a whole day of picnisc, swimming and sunbathing int eh shores of Kailua Beach, which is within close proximity from Kailua town. The Kailua Beach is one the most popular beaches and is known as the w indsurfing capital of Oahu.

In the center of Kailua Town, you can find a variety of restaurants offering various cuisines. These restaurants are open for breakfast, dinner and lunch. Aside from restaurants, you can also find diverse shops in the area. These shops include boutiques and department stores, supermarkets and drugstores and all other stalls offering services such as computer repair to plumbing. The town is also known form its strong local dentistry and physician practices.

There is also a strong and united community in Kailua. Local residents have formed various local clubs for tennis, running, hiking, bicycling and a number of organized youth sports.

Kailua-Kaleho complex has eight elementary schools namely Kailua Intermediate, and Kailua and Kaleho High Schools. For those who want private education for their children, there are also privately run schools namely,
fcs1 Le Jardin Academy.