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Kona Big Kahuna Loop
Hawaii
$19.99
Kona Big Kahuna Loop
Hawaii
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About The Tour
The Kona coast is lined with turquoise shores and rural towns.
You’ll get an in-depth look at this picturesque side of the island on Shaka Guide’s Kona Big Kahuna Loop. From visiting some of the island’s top snorkel beaches to stopping at cultural sites that tell the story of Hawaii, this bite-sized tour packs a lot in.
Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!
• Stop at a bee farm for local honey
• Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay and Two-Step Beach
• Visit an ancient historic site at Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Site
• Learn about the Kona Coffee legacy and try free samples
• Visit a painted church
Kona Big Kahuna Loop Stops
Things to do on the Tour Include:
- Holualoa Kona Coffee Company
- Captain Cook Monument/Kealakekua Bay
- Magic Sands Beach
- Kaloko-Honokohau National Park
- Greenwell Farms & Museum
- Kona Coffee Living History Farm
- Aloha Theatre
- Big Island Bees
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Kona Big Kahuna Loop FAQS
Start the tour in Waikoloa on the western coast of the island. You’ll travel counterclockwise, ending in Kona. Here are some of the popular spots you can explore on the tour!
- Kiholo Bay and Queen’s Bath
- Kaloko-Honokohau Historical park
- Birthplace of King Kamehameha III
- Big Island Bees
- Kealakekua Bay
- Pu'uhonua, Place of Refuge National Park
- Two Step Beach
- Painted Church
- Kona Living Museum & Greenwell Coffee Farm
For help planning your day check out our Kona Big Kahuna Tour suggested itinerary and here's everything you need to know before you go.
Here’s our packing list for this tour. It may seem a little long, but remember, what you bring depends on the activities you choose to do for the day.
- Sneakers
- Hiking Clothes
- Jacket or Layers, temperatures vary drastically across the island
- Water Bottle
- Bug Spray (rainforest = mosquitoes)
- Towel
- Bathing Suit
- Sandals
- Sunscreen
- Sun Glasses and/or Hat
- Snacks
- Cash
- Car Charger *Very Important*
- Phone Mount
How much you spend truly depends on what you do along the tour route, but here’s a breakdown of some costs:
- $15.00 per person: Lunch
- $5.00 per person: Local snack like coffee or donkey balls
- $25.00/adult, $15.00/youth (13-18), and $5.00/children (12 & under): Big Island Bees
- $20 per car and $10 per motorcycle: Pu'uhonua Historic Park
- Free entry, but donation welcome: St. Benedict’s Painted Church
- $20.00/adult and $10.00/child per person: Kona Living Museum
Yes! Feel free to join the tour along the route. If you don’t begin at one of the tour starting points you’ll miss a few stories, but you’ll still have a great experience.
No, this tour can only be done in one direction.
Still have questions? Send us an email at aloha@shakaguide.com or give us a call at (808) 201-8138.
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13. West Maui Coastline Tour$ 19.99 -
14. North Island Jungle Adventure Loop$ 19.99
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15. Kohala Coast Backcountry Tour$ 19.99
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16. South Island Epic Coastal Journey$ 19.99
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17. Kona Big Kahuna Loop$ 19.99
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18. Historic Downtown Honolulu Tour$ 4.99 -
19. Honolulu’s Backyard Rainforest Tour$ 19.99 -
20. Heart of Waikiki Walking Tour$ 4.99 -
21. Legendary North Shore Loop$ 19.99
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Purchase Options
This Tour Only
1.
Kona Big Kahuna Loop
$ 19.99
Bundle & Save (66% Off)
2.
Big Island Tour Bundle (5 tours)
$ 34.99
$102.95
-
1. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour$ 22.99
-
2. North Island Jungle Adventure Loop$ 19.99
-
3. Kohala Coast Backcountry Tour$ 19.99
-
4. South Island Epic Coastal Journey$ 19.99
-
5. Kona Big Kahuna Loop$ 19.99
Bundle & Save (80% Off)
3.
Hawaii Tour Collection (21 tours)
$ 79.99
$400.79
-
1. Grand Circle Island Tour$ 19.99
-
2. East Oahu Shoreline Drive$ 19.99
-
3. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour$ 22.99
-
4. Sunrise at Haleakala National Park Tour$ 19.99
-
5. Classic Road to Hana Tour$ 24.99
-
6. North Shore Kauai Driving Tour$ 19.99
-
7. Waimea and Na Pali Driving Tour$ 22.99
-
8. Wailua Valley and Waterfalls Tour$ 19.99
-
9. Loop Road to Hana$ 19.99
-
10. Reverse Road to Hana$ 19.99
-
11. Poipu and Koloa Driving Tour$ 19.99
-
12. Sunset and Stargazing Haleakala Tour$ 19.99
-
13. West Maui Coastline Tour$ 19.99
-
14. North Island Jungle Adventure Loop$ 19.99
-
15. Kohala Coast Backcountry Tour$ 19.99
-
16. South Island Epic Coastal Journey$ 19.99
-
17. Kona Big Kahuna Loop$ 19.99
-
18. Historic Downtown Honolulu Tour$ 4.99
-
19. Honolulu’s Backyard Rainforest Tour$ 19.99
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20. Heart of Waikiki Walking Tour$ 4.99
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21. Legendary North Shore Loop$ 19.99
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Kona Big Kahuna Loop
$19.99
Big Island Tour Bundle
$34.99
-
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour
-
North Island Jungle Adventure Loop
-
Kohala Coast Backcountry Tour
-
South Island Epic Coastal Journey
-
Kona Big Kahuna Loop
Hawaii Tour Collection
$79.99
-
Grand Circle Island Tour
-
East Oahu Shoreline Drive
-
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Tour
-
Sunrise at Haleakala National Park Tour
-
Classic Road to Hana Tour
-
North Shore Kauai Driving Tour
-
Waimea and Na Pali Driving Tour
-
Wailua Valley and Waterfalls Tour
-
Loop Road to Hana
-
Reverse Road to Hana
-
Poipu and Koloa Driving Tour
-
Sunset and Stargazing Haleakala Tour
-
West Maui Coastline Tour
-
North Island Jungle Adventure Loop
-
Kohala Coast Backcountry Tour
-
South Island Epic Coastal Journey
-
Kona Big Kahuna Loop
-
Historic Downtown Honolulu Tour
-
Honolulu’s Backyard Rainforest Tour
-
Heart of Waikiki Walking Tour
-
Legendary North Shore Loop
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