Overview
The Royal Kona Coffee Center is a family-owned coffee farm and visitor center offering tours and tastings of their famous Kona coffee. The scenic location provides beautiful views of the Kona coast and the opportunity to learn about the coffee-making process.
One of the oldest and most respected coffee farms in the Kona region, known for its high-quality coffee and sustainable farming practices.
Location
Address
83-5427 Mamalahoa Highway, Captain Cook, Big Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
Neighborhood: Kona Coffee Country
Coordinates
19.391100, -155.956400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • coffee cherry blossoms
- • scenic views
summer
hot
- • extended tour hours
autumn
warm to cool
- • coffee harvest season
winter
cool
- • holiday coffee specials
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tours in advance
- Bring ID for tastings
- Check weather for outdoor activities
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • uneven terrain on tours
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards, debit cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, hat, sunscreen, closed-toe shoes recommended for tours, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available for tours and tastings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Royal Kona Coffee Center
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map of the farm, Tour and tasting schedules, Coffee information, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA)
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Pride in Kona coffee tradition, beautiful scenic location
Historical Significance: Part of Kona's coffee history since the early 20th century, family-owned and operated for generations
Insider Tips
- Free coffee samples on weekdays
- Best views from the farm's higher elevations
- Ask about the farm's special reserve coffees
Local Recommendations
- • Try the Kona coffee at the farm's café
- • Ask about the farm's history from the guides
- • Visit nearby Kona Coffee Living History Farm
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Some Japanese, Some Chinese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Coffee fields
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for coffee plants, wide angle for fields
Result: Beautiful, vibrant coffee field photos
Tasting room
Best Time: Anytime
Tips: Candid shots of tasting
Result: Authentic coffee tasting experience photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Kona Coffee Living History Farm
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
South Kona Coffee Farms
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Coffee Farms
Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
Distance: 10 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: National Park
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tours online in advance"
- "Arrive early for the best experience"
- "Try the farm's special reserve coffees"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
1
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
Free