Discover Hawaii's Kō Hana Rum: From Sugarcane to Sip on a Distillery Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with minimal walking on flat, accessible paths.
Overview
Explore the art of Hawaiian Agricole Rum making on the Kō Hana Distillery Tour in Kunia Camp. Taste fresh sugarcane juice, walk through heritage fields, and savor barrel-aged rums on this immersive 2-hour journey.
Distillery Tour
Ages 21+ • 2 Hours • Crafted in Hawai'i
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey at our distillery, where you'll savor a Kō Hana Rum cocktail, explore our sugarcane garden, and witness the meticulous production process. Discover the rich history of Hawaiian heirloom sugarcane, experience the aging process in our barrel warehouse, and enjoy a unique tasting adventure from Grass to Glass.
Embark on an unforgettable journey at our distillery, where you'll savor a Kō Hana Rum cocktail, explore our sugarcane garden, and witness the meticulous production process. Discover the rich history of Hawaiian heirloom sugarcane, experience the aging process in our barrel warehouse, and enjoy a unique tasting adventure from Grass to Glass.
Adventure Tips
Bring a valid ID
This tour includes alcohol tastings and requires all guests to be 21 or older; bring your government-issued ID to check in.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect a brief walk around the property—sturdy, comfortable footwear will enhance your experience.
Arrive early for check-in
Plan to arrive a few minutes before your tour start time to allow smooth check-in and browsing of the tasting room gift shop.
Stay hydrated
Bring water or drink plenty before to balance alcohol tastings, especially under Hawaiian sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian honeycreepers flitting around native plants.
- Monk seals sometimes seen at nearby coastal areas.
History
The distillery honors Hawaiian agricultural traditions by cultivating rare heirloom sugarcane varieties once central to the islands’ economy.
Conservation
Kō Hana practices sustainable farming and aging methods that minimize environmental impact, preserving Hawaii’s natural balance.
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Recommended Gear
Government-issued ID
Required for age verification to participate in alcohol tastings.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Ideal for walking the garden paths and around the distillery facilities.
Light sun protection
Sunglasses, sunscreen, or a hat to protect against Hawaii’s sun during outdoor portions.
summer specific
Notebook and pen
Useful for jotting down tasting notes and distillery insights (though a mini notebook is provided).