Specialty Coffee Tour & Tasting at Kona Farm Direct
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly gentle walking over farm paths
Overview
Step beyond the cup on a guided tour at Kona Farm Direct Coffee in Holualoa, Hawaii. Discover how award-winning Kona coffee is grown, processed, and tasted on this unique 1.5-hour farm experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy shoes
The farm is an active work site with uneven terrain—no flip flops allowed.
Book in advance
Tours can fill quickly, especially during peak visitor seasons.
Ask about private tour options
Great for groups or a personalized coffee experience.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your outdoor walk through the plantation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Native Hawaiian honeycreeper birds
- Coqui frogs that add unique nighttime soundscape
History
Kona coffee farming dates back to the early 19th century, becoming Hawaii’s first and most famous coffee industry.
Conservation
The farm emphasizes sustainable practices including shade-grown cultivation and organic soil management to protect native ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy walking shoes
Protects feet on uneven farm terrain and active work areas.
Lightweight sunhat
Keeps you cool and shielded during sunny outdoor sections.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour under tropical conditions.
Light rain jacket
Useful during sudden showers common in Hawaii’s variable climate.
spring|fall|winter specific