Experience True Hawaiian Aloha: Classic Orchid Lei Greeting at Kona Airport
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all travelers
Overview
Start your Hawaiian adventure with a warm and fragrant welcome at Kona Airport. The Classic Orchid Lei Greeting offers a genuine taste of aloha, setting the perfect tone for your Big Island experience.
Classic Orchid Lei Greeting - Kona Hawaii Airport
Fresh Orchid Lei • Available Every Day • Priced Per Person
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About This Adventure
Experience the warmth of Hawaiian hospitality with a Classic Orchid Lei Greeting at Kona Airport. As you arrive, be welcomed with a beautiful fresh orchid lei, the perfect symbol of Aloha. This memorable greeting sets the tone for your Hawaiian adventure, making your arrival truly special and unforgettable.
Classic Orchid Lei Greeting - Kona Hawaii Airport (KOA)
Greeting Times (HST):
Available Every Day—08:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Holiday Hours may vary)
Office Hours (HST):
- Monday through Saturday—08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
- Sunday—08:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Holiday Hours may vary)
Important Note:
A $20 Re-Greet fee will be assessed if the original greet is deemed a No-Show from our greeter. By making the booking, the purchaser agrees to these terms and must provide and confirm with our office of the new arrival flight details. Re-Greets will occur based on greeter availability; otherwise, our office will proceed with the no-show procedures.
About
Nothing says Aloha like our Classic Orchid Lei! The modern day iconic symbol of Hawaii, this single strand fresh orchid lei is suitable for everyone! As you arrive to Kona, you'll experience true Hawaiian hospitality the moment arrive! Your greeter will meet you with a warm "Aloha" and embrace you with a fresh Hawaiian lei.
!Classic Orchid Lei A beautiful fresh orchid lei. Our most popular choice.
Booking Requirements:
- Arrival Flight Information
- Recipient Name & Hawaii Contact Info
- 2-Day Advance Booking Required To inquire about the possibility of a "last minute" greeting, please call toll-free to check availability.
- $10 Late Fee will be charged if online calendar is blocked and booked with the agent.
- $20 Rebook Fee will be charged for travelers that fail to advise of a flight or date change after service is done and classified a No-Show.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated Upon Arrival
The tropical climate can be humid, so drink water as soon as you arrive to stay refreshed.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
You might be standing during the lei greeting; comfortable shoes help after a long flight.
Bring a Camera
Capture the special moment of your authentic Hawaiian welcome for lasting memories.
Inform About Flight Details
Ensure your lei greeting is perfectly timed by providing accurate arrival information.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles often seen along Kona’s coast
- Nene geese, Hawaii’s state bird, found in nearby reserves
History
Kona Airport plays a vital role as the main entry point to the Big Island, supporting tourism and commerce for decades.
Conservation
Local operators support sustainable flower harvesting to preserve native orchid populations and promote eco-friendly practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Layers
Hawaiian mornings can be cooler; layers keep you comfortable after the flight.
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Sunscreen
Protect your skin from tropical sun during airport transfers and outdoor time.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture your welcoming moment and initial island impressions.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in Kona’s warm climate, especially after travel.
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