Embark on a truly unique adventure with the Chocolate Factory Farm Tour boat experience in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. This private tour offers a delicious blend of scenic water exploration and fascinating insights into Hawaii’s rich chocolate-making history. As you glide across the sparkling waters, you'll enjoy stunning coastal views, the warmth of the Hawaiian sun, and the chance to learn how cacao beans are cultivated and transformed into delectable chocolates. Hosted by Original Hawaiian Chocolate, this experience combines education and indulgence, making it perfect for families, couples, or any chocolate lover looking for a memorable outdoor activity. The boat tour's intimate setting ensures personalized attention from guides who are passionate about sharing Hawaii’s chocolate heritage. After the water journey, visitors can explore the lush farm grounds, sample fresh cacao products, and even participate in chocolate-making demonstrations. This tour is not just about tasting; it's about understanding the story behind each bar and the sustainable practices that support Hawaii's local farmers. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a relaxed day on the water, the Chocolate Factory Farm Tour delivers a one-of-a-kind experience that captures the essence of island hospitality and tropical adventure. - Kailua-Kona

Chocolate Factory Farm Tour

Kailua-Konaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required

Overview

Discover the sweet side of Hawaii with the Chocolate Factory Farm Tour boat experience in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy scenic waters, learn about cacao cultivation, and indulge in fresh Hawaiian chocolates, all in an exclusive private setting.

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Embark on a truly unique adventure with the Chocolate Factory Farm Tour boat experience in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. This private tour offers a delicious blend of scenic water exploration and fascinating insights into Hawaii’s rich chocolate-making history. As you glide across the sparkling waters, you'll enjoy stunning coastal views, the warmth of the Hawaiian sun, and the chance to learn how cacao beans are cultivated and transformed into delectable chocolates. Hosted by Original Hawaiian Chocolate, this experience combines education and indulgence, making it perfect for families, couples, or any chocolate lover looking for a memorable outdoor activity. The boat tour's intimate setting ensures personalized attention from guides who are passionate about sharing Hawaii’s chocolate heritage. After the water journey, visitors can explore the lush farm grounds, sample fresh cacao products, and even participate in chocolate-making demonstrations. This tour is not just about tasting; it's about understanding the story behind each bar and the sustainable practices that support Hawaii's local farmers. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a relaxed day on the water, the Chocolate Factory Farm Tour delivers a one-of-a-kind experience that captures the essence of island hospitality and tropical adventure.

Trail Tips

Wear sun protection

Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during the boat tour.

Dress comfortably

Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing suitable for both water and farm visits.

Arrive early

Be sure to arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled tour.

Bring a camera

Capture stunning coastal scenery and memorable moments during your trip.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • A secret cacao grove behind the main farm
  • Local coastal lookout with panoramic views

Wildlife

  • Hawaiian green sea turtles
  • Humpback whales (seasonal)

History

Hawaii has a long history of cacao cultivation, with modern farms reviving native methods and supporting sustainable agriculture.

Conservation

Original Hawaiian Chocolate actively promotes eco-friendly farming practices that protect the island’s natural environment.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour (early morning or late afternoon)
Bright midday for vibrant colors

Best Viewpoints

  • Top deck of the boat for panoramic ocean views
  • Farm lookout points overlooking the coast

What to Photograph

Scenic coastline
Cacao trees and farm activities
Wildlife encounters

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from UV rays during outdoor water and farm activities.

summer specific

Hat and sunglasses

Essential

Shield yourself from the sun while enjoying the boat ride and farm walk.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Waterproof camera or phone case

Keep your devices dry while capturing scenic moments during the boat tour.

Light waterproof jacket

Stay comfortable in case of unexpected showers.

spring|fall|winter specific

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