Explore Kona’s Best: Coffee, Turtles, Macadamia Nuts & Pristine Beaches
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as walking is moderate and trails are generally flat.
Overview
Discover Kona’s highlights in one unforgettable tour—from historic coffee farms to green sea turtles and one of Hawaii’s finest beaches. Dive deep into the island’s culture, wildlife, and flavors on this immersive shore excursion.
Best of Kona Shore Excursion
Kona Coffee, Beaches, Turtles, & Macadamia Nuts!
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking contrasts of the Big Island on this Kona Shore Excursion. From savoring world-famous Kona coffee and spotting green sea turtles to exploring ancient Hawaiian sites and relaxing at Hapuna State Beach, this adventure immerses you in Hawaii's rich culture and stunning landscapes, guided by passionate storytellers.
Experience the breathtaking contrasts of the Big Island on this Kona Shore Excursion. From savoring world-famous Kona coffee and spotting green sea turtles to exploring ancient Hawaiian sites and relaxing at Hapuna State Beach, this adventure immerses you in Hawaii's rich culture and stunning landscapes, guided by passionate storytellers.
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect Hawaii’s delicate marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen before heading to Hapuna Beach.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour includes walking on uneven trails at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park—supportive shoes improve comfort.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle or use provided beverages to stay refreshed throughout the 5-hour tour.
Respect wildlife
Observe green sea turtles from a distance and do not disturb their natural habitat as they bask along the shore.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles (honu)
- Native Hawaiian bird species such as the 'I'iwi
History
Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park preserves Native Hawaiian cultural sites dating back centuries, including ancient aquaculture fishponds.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes minimizing impact by using reef-safe products and respecting protected wildlife habitats to support Hawaii’s delicate ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin and the ocean’s coral reefs during beach stops.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides traction and support on varied terrain including historic sites and trails.
Light rain jacket
Useful for occasional island showers while touring outdoor locations.
spring specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing opportunities at the national park and along the coast.