Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee

4.4
(273 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

WANT TO SEE HAWAIIAN SEA TURTLES!

Cruise ship-friendly tour is approx 5 hr long. This is truly a wonderful experience showing all the highlights in and around Kailua-Kona. Explore historical cultural sights, our famous Kona coffee, scenic sights, and best of all our local wildlife!

Departure times may be adjusted to fit your ship's arrival & departure.

What's Included

Professional guide
Bottled water
Port pickup and drop-off
Lunch (stop is made to purchase at local vendor)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

When you get off the tender onto the Kona Pier please your guide will be holding a sign that says " C Big Island Tours"

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kailua Pier

    Tour departs from the Kailua Kona Pier. When you get off the ship tender, please look for the guide holding a sign that says "C Big Island Tours" written on it.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Greenwell Farms

    Along the volcanic slopes is a perfect climate for our famous Kona Coffee. Hawaii is the only U.S. state that grows coffee and the coffee beans are all hand-picked. Learn how Kona coffee is grown, harvested, and packaged. Sample some of Kona’s finest coffee. * We do not guarantee that the coffee farm will always be Greenwell Farms. Due to closed times, we sometimes have to stop by Bay View Farm

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Going south towards South Kona and through Captain Cook Village, we will visit the famous nicknamed, “Painted Church”, due to its painted 3D depictions of the bible in the interior wooden walls all done with ordinary house paint.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stop is made to purchase lunch at local vendor in this area. This lunch stop is not guaranteed to be open on some days and we will include another option to purchase.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Visitor Center The National Historic Landmarked archaeological site is known as the Honokōhau Settlement. The park was established on November 10, 1978, for the preservation, protection, and interpretation of traditional native Hawaiian activities and culture.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Honokohau Turtle Trail Walk ( 30 min) Easy but uneven ground. Next is a relaxing stroll down a trail ( 100 yards 10 min walk ) to a beautiful white sand beach and archeological site of a Hawaiian Fish Trap made with lava rock and Hawaiian Hut reconstructed. This area is also home to our local wildlife, including local birds and Hawaiian green sea turtles!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    Lunch stop by local vendor, usually is Honaunau Poke Shop or other local vendor

    35 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you are brining a car seat for infant, a seat must be purchased if infant will not be sitting in lap
  • Dress comfortable - It is usually hot and sunny
  • If your ship does not arrive due to weather- You will be fully refunded
Supplied by C Big Island Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Involves Animals
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Curated Catalog
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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