South Point Road Hawaii, , , , , , , 0, South Point Driving Tour - Paradise in Hawaii, www.paradiseinhawaii.com, 2048 x 1536, jpeg, Just past mile marker 8 is an excellent view of South Point. The road splits at the 10-mile marker with the left fork heading to the Kaulana Boat Ramp and beginning of the Papakolea (Green. About an hour-and-a-half drive from downtown Kailua-Kona, South Point itself is just past the lighthouse at the southernmost cliff. From here, you can gaze out at the endless Pacific. , 12, south-point-road-hawaii, Vacation Destinations Just past mile marker 8 is an excellent view of South Point. The road splits at the 10-mile marker with the left fork heading to the Kaulana Boat Ramp and beginning of the Papakolea (Green. About an hour-and-a-half drive from downtown Kailua-Kona, South Point itself is just past the lighthouse at the southernmost cliff. From here, you can gaze out at the endless Pacific.