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    Kona Kai Resort bar

    Shelter Island · $16–22 · Ranked in 1 list

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    Kona Kai Resort bar is a Shelter Island spot ranked #8 of 8 in our Best Tiki Bars in San Diego list, scoring 83/100. Order the mai tai on the marina. A marina-side tiki-adjacent drink with resort comfort.

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    Score 83/100 · Order: Mai Tai on the marina · $16–22

    Kona Kai's bar leans resort rather than tiki den, but the marina setting and dependable Mai Tai make it a comfortable, low-effort option on Shelter Island.

    Local tip: Park in the resort lot and validate at the bar to avoid the fee.

    Scored with our ranking methodology — tiki-bars.

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