Kona Coffee Living History Farm
4.6$$· ModerateStep back in time to explore Hawaii's rich coffee farming heritage
Located in Captain Cook, the Kona Coffee Living History Farm offers an authentic look into a 1920s Kona coffee plantation. Costumed living-history interpreters guide visitors through historic farmhouses and coffee groves while demonstrating traditional farming practices. It provides an engaging and educational experience celebrating the pioneering Japanese immigrant families who built Kona's coffee industry.
History
The farm has been in operation since the late 19th century and is one of the few living history farms in Hawaii that showcases the agricultural practices of the Kona coffee industry.
Expert notes
- Book your tickets in advance during peak seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the farm.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen as it can get sunny.
- Take your time to enjoy the guided tour.
- Sample different varieties of coffee during your visit.
Features
- Coffee tasting
- Educational programs
- Gift shop
- Guided tours
- Historic buildings
- Interactive exhibits
- Parking
- Picnic areas
- Restrooms
- Scenic views
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