Kona Coffee Tour: Discover Kailua-Kona’s Coffee Culture
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the tour involves gentle walking on farm paths.
Overview
Join Kona Kai LLC for an unforgettable tour exploring Kona’s rich coffee legacy. Walk through thriving coffee farms, learn about the process from tree to cup, and experience the flavors and stories of this unique Hawaiian tradition.
Kona Coffee Tour
For all ages! • 45 Min
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through Kona's coffee paradise with our free farm tour! Experience the rich history, engage in hands-on activities, and witness the coffee-making process from tree to cup. Capture memorable moments at the iconic "Welcome to Kona" sign and savor the essence of this unique coffee culture.
Join us on our Coffee Tour!
Duration
45 Min
About
Tour of Kona coffee and more!
Secure your exclusive gate code and driving directions through FareHarbor when booking. If you forget your gate code, visit our Contact Page or call us at (808) 746-3287 and press 2 to retrieve the gate code.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour covers coffee farm grounds with uneven terrain, so sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable.
Bring Sun Protection
Kailua-Kona’s sun can be intense, so pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for safe sun exposure.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water with you, especially on warmer days, to stay refreshed throughout the walking tour.
Capture Photos at the Welcome to Kona Sign
Plan a quick photo stop here to commemorate your visit and enjoy a classic Kona photo moment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene (Hawaiian goose)
- Native honeycreepers
History
Kona coffee farming began in the early 19th century and has grown into one of the world’s most prestigious coffee producers, rooted in rich local traditions.
Conservation
Kona’s coffee farms emphasize sustainable farming practices that protect soil health and native ecosystems while supporting the local economy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Protect your feet and stay comfortable on uneven farm terrain.
Sun Hat
Provides necessary shade and protection from intense Hawaiian sun.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key during the outdoor walking tour.
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for occasional showers common in spring months.
spring specific