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Explore Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

Step back in time at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, a breathtaking destination on the Big Island of Hawaii. Discover ancient Hawaiian fishponds, sacred archaeological sites, and stunning coastal landscapes that define the spirit of Kailua-Kona. Whether you are seeking guided tours to uncover rich cultural history or looking for beautiful views of volcanic terrain and diverse wildlife, this park offers an immersive experience like no other. Explore the intersection of nature and heritage with expert-led adventures that bring the legends of Hawaii to life. Book your unforgettable journey today and witness the majestic beauty of this protected historical treasure.

4.95/5 avg ratingTours from $312343+ traveler reviewsGuided tours included

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Rating

Rating

4.95★ average

Based on 343 pooled reviews with 93% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$341–$552 typical

Full price spread ranges from $313 to $694

Tour Length

Tour Length

1.7–5.8 hours

Median duration is 5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Private options available

33% of tours are private

Tour Format

Tour Format

Guided tours

67% of options include a guide

Booking Perk

Booking Perk

Free cancellation

67% of tours offer this flexibility

14 Products

Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee

Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee

5 hrsFree cancellation
4.62 (496 reviews)
85.92%
14.08%
amazinggreat tourgreat guide
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$149
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Kona Shore Excursion: Sea Turtles, Historic Kona & Coffee
Summary

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 tim...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Lunch (stop is made to purchase at local vendor)
Itinerary
  • Kailua Pier
  • Greenwell Farms
  • St Benedict’s Painted Church
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Honokohau Marina & Small Boat Harbor
  • Honaunau
Good to know
  • 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, Infants (Under 24 Months): Hawaii law allows infants under 24 months to ride on a parent's lap. A child ticket is required to purchase if a separate seat is preferred, Our vehicles do not have a lift, so any mobility device must be collapsible to fit through the mini bus doors which is 32” wide., We must know prior to the tour date if you are bringing a mobility device in order to accommodate., The mobility unit must not exceed 45 lbs. For various reasons our guides cannot assist with mobility units.
Cancellation Policy

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

Kona Tour: Bee Farm, Kona Coffee, and National Historical Parks

Kona Tour: Bee Farm, Kona Coffee, and National Historical Parks

7 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.72 (87 reviews)
92.29%
7.71%
amazingawesome tourbest guide
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$198
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Kona Tour: Bee Farm, Kona Coffee, and National Historical Parks
Summary

Discover the history, beauty and culture of the Big Island on this half day tour of the Kona coast. See sacred Hawaiian temples and ancient petroglyphs at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, and walk to Honokohau Beach to spot native wildlife. Admire scenic views of Kealakekua Bay, and go on ...

Inclusions
  • Professional and Certified Guide
  • Kona and Kohala Area Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Picnic Style Lunch and Snacks
  • Honey and coffee tastings
Exclusions
  • Tour Guide Gratuities / Tips
Itinerary
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • Bay View Farm
  • Kealakekua Bay
  • Big Island Bees
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Operates in all weather conditions, Wear closed toes shoes and summer attires, Children under 5 years old are not allowed to participate, Not recommended for travelers require walkers/wheelchairs
Cancellation Policy

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

Kona Shore Excursion: Kona Cloud Forest , Coffee & Sea Turtles

Kona Shore Excursion: Kona Cloud Forest , Coffee & Sea Turtles

5 hrsFree cancellation
4.69 (13 reviews)
86.76%
13.24%
Also enjoyed the tourLoved the tour guidewonderful time
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$306
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Kona Shore Excursion: Kona Cloud Forest , Coffee & Sea Turtles
Summary

A truly amazing experience! A professionally trained guide walks you through this rare ecosystem in our Kona Cloud Forest with a diversity of rare plants thriving in the sanctuary. Learn about the process of our locally famous 100% Kona coffee bean-to-cup and sip yummy samples. Take a relaxing strol...

Inclusions
  • Professional guides
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Walking Sticks, Rain Ponchos
  • Kona Cloud Forest Entrance Fee
  • Coffee Plantation Entrance Fee
Itinerary
  • Kailua Pier
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Doutor Mauka Meadows Coffee Farm
  • Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Dress comfortable - Walking Shoes ( .5 mile 0.80 KM) 1.5 hr walk. Layered clothing. It is usually hot and sunny in Kona. Cloud Forest will be cooler weather., If your ship does not arrive due to weather- You will be fully refunded, Children must be at least 5 yrs of age to participate in this tour, A stop is made to purchase lunch ( at guests' expense)
Cancellation Policy

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

Big Island Hawaii Self-Guided Driving Tour

Big Island Hawaii Self-Guided Driving Tour

20 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.08 (52 reviews)
65.2%
34.8%
awesomeinformativelearned a lot
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$17
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Big Island Hawaii Self-Guided Driving Tour
Summary

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Get a taste of paradise on Hawaii’s Big Island. This driving tour guides you along the island’s picturesque coast and through lush jungle scenery. Lounge on pristine beaches, hike atop dormant volcanoes, go snorkeling in crystal-...

Inclusions
  • Just bring your car and phone; the app guides your tour.
  • Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
  • Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
  • Private tour experience for your family, in your own car.
  • Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
  • Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
  • One purchase covers everyone in your car, not per person.
  • Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
  • Access your tour in our separate audio tour app after booking.
  • Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.
Exclusions
  • No live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.
Itinerary
  • Hilo
  • Honoli'i Beach Park
  • Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
  • Laupahoehoe Point Cemetery
  • Kohala Coast
  • Anna Ranch Heritage Center
  • Kings Hwy Foot Trail
  • Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area
  • Kekaha Kai State Park
  • Kailua-Kona
  • Hulihe'e Palace
  • Lekeleke Burial Ground
  • Honaunau
  • Heavenly Hawaiian Kona Coffee Farm Tours & Konalani Coffee Bar
  • Hawaii Belt Road
  • Kula Kai Caverns
  • Mauna Loa Observatory
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Lyman Museum
  • Pacific Tsunami Museum
  • Akaka Falls State Park
  • Wailuku River State Park
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Check current weather, road conditions, and closures before beginning the tour, as conditions may change unexpectedly., Some attractions along the Big Island tour require paid admission, while others may require or recommend advance reservations. Kula Kai Caverns requires reservations, and advance booking is recommended for Huliheʻe Palace. Entrance or parking fees may also apply at Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, and ʻAkaka Falls State Park. These costs are not included with the audio tour., Allow approximately 1–2 days to enjoy the complete tour at a relaxed pace., Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience., Private tour: Explore in your own vehicle without crowded buses or large tour groups., At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops., Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service., Good value: One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle, not each person separately., More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours., Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal., Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app., Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward., Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability., The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.
Cancellation Policy

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

Kona Coast Small Group Tour History and Coffee Tasting

Kona Coast Small Group Tour History and Coffee Tasting

6 hrsFree cancellation
0
Viator
$385
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Kona Coast Small Group Tour History and Coffee Tasting
Summary

Explore the stunning Kona Coast on a premium small-group tour that reveals the area's rich heritage and world-renowned flavors. Begin at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, where ancient fishponds and Hawaiian green sea turtles offer a glimpse into Hawaii's cultural past. Next, indulge in an ...

Inclusions
  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Expert Guide
Exclusions
  • Foods & drinks
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Coffee Tasting
Itinerary
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Kealakekua Bay
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Big Island: History & Local Market Tour (Up to 12)

Private Big Island: History & Local Market Tour (Up to 12)

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$729
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Private Big Island: History & Local Market Tour (Up to 12)
Summary

Step into the soul of Hawaii with our Private Big Island: History & Local Market Tour, crafted for your group. This half-day adventure transcends typical sightseeing; it's a personalized journey through the island's captivating past & vibrant present. Your dedicated private guide brings heritage to ...

Inclusions
  • Coffee & Macadamia Nut Tasting at Hamakua Macadamia Nut Factory
  • Round-Trip Transportation From Location of Choice
  • Scenic/Historic Stops For Photos
  • Experienced and Knowledgable Guide Who Speaks English
  • Sunscreen
  • Umbrellas
  • Bug Spray
  • Half-Day Guided Tour
Exclusions
  • Meals
  • Personal Expenses (Gift Shops, Souvenirs, etc.)
Itinerary
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Kings' Shops
  • Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
  • Waimea Midweek Market
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Kohala Coast Historic Temples and Market Tour from Hilo

Kohala Coast Historic Temples and Market Tour from Hilo

11 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
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$365
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Kohala Coast Historic Temples and Market Tour from Hilo
Summary

Explore the captivating heritage and flavors of the Big Island's Kohala Coast on this enriching day tour from Hilo. Start at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, where you'll encounter ancient fishponds and sacred petroglyphs. Walk the King's Trail to see thousands of rock carvings, and visit ...

Inclusions
  • Expert guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Foods & drinks
  • Tips & Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail
  • Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
  • Kona Farmers Market
  • Hilo
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Big Island: History & Local Shopping Tour

Private Big Island: History & Local Shopping Tour

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$749
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Private Big Island: History & Local Shopping Tour
Summary

Step into the soul of Hawaii with our Private Big Island: History & Local Shopping Tour, crafted for your group. This half-day adventure transcends typical sightseeing; it's a personalized journey through the island's captivating past & vibrant present. Your dedicated private guide brings heritage t...

Inclusions
  • All parking and park entry fees
  • Round-trip transportation from location of choice
  • Experienced and knowledgable guide who speaks English
  • Sunscreen
  • Umbrellas
  • Scenic/historic photo stops
  • Bug Spray
  • Macadamia Nut samples at Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company
Exclusions
  • Personal Expenses (Gift shops, Souvenirs, etc.)
Itinerary
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Kings' Shops
  • Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
  • Hawi
  • Keokea Beach Park
  • The Original King Kamehameha Statue
  • Waimea
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Best of Kona Private Shore Excursion

Best of Kona Private Shore Excursion

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$1,100
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Best of Kona Private Shore Excursion
Summary

The Big Island, known for its dramatic contrasts, offers an unparalleled array of experiences, from lush rainforests to arid deserts, from volcanic landscapes to pristine beaches. This Kona Shore Excursion has been crafted to provide a taste of these diverse environments, allowing you to immerse you...

Inclusions
  • Complementary Photo package: 20-25 professional, edited photos shared via Cloud
Itinerary
  • Greenwell Farms
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Strollers can be accommodated but a car seat must be provided if needed. Guests must provide their own children's car seat if needed., We can accommodate wheelchairs on this tour as long as they are collapsible and guest can enter vehicle on their own.
Cancellation Policy

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

Kohala Coast Cultural and Agricultural Day Tour from Kona

Kohala Coast Cultural and Agricultural Day Tour from Kona

8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
Viator
$385
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Kohala Coast Cultural and Agricultural Day Tour from Kona
Summary

Explore the captivating heritage and flavors of the Big Island's Kohala Coast on this enriching day tour. Start at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, where you’ll encounter ancient fishponds and sacred petroglyphs. Walk the King's Trail to see thousands of rock carvings, and visit the revere...

Inclusions
  • Expert guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Foods & drinks
  • Tips & Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
  • Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail
  • Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
  • Kona Farmers Market
  • Kailua-Kona
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Pairs well with

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Honokohau Harbor

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Kona (Kailua-Kona)
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Kona (Kailua-Kona)

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Kailua Pier
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Kailua Pier

5.0 km away • from $59

Hulihee Palace
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Hulihee Palace

5.2 km away • from $15

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, more than half (56%) are private tours. This makes private experiences a very prominent way to explore the park if you are looking for a more tailored itinerary.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of customization. Across the booking platforms we monitor, the typical price spread is between $63–$1,636, with most options falling in the $198–$980 range.

Most tours are quite substantial, with durations typically ranging from 5–15 hours. The median duration for the options we compare is about 6 hours.

It is generally a good idea to plan ahead. While most options offer instant confirmation, one of the tours we compare (11%) is flagged as likely to sell out.

The feedback is excellent. The experiences carry an average rating of 4.6★ based on 570 pooled reviews across booking platforms, with review sentiment being overwhelmingly positive.

You have a lot of flexibility when booking. 100% of the options we compare offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your plans if your Big Island itinerary changes.

While most tours are conducted in English, you may find specific niches if you look closely. For example, one of the options listed is tagged as eco-friendly.

A standard car works for most coastal roads. You will need a 4x4 if you plan to drive up Mauna Kea or into remote volcanic areas.

Arrive before 9:00 AM to secure parking and better snorkeling spots. Midweek visits are also much quieter than weekends.

Yes, booking tours early is wise for manta ray night dives. You can rent gear locally, but pre-booking ensures availability.

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