Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation
A Kona coffee farm above Kailua-Kona with free 20-minute guided tours of the trees, milling, drying and roasting, plus a self-guided walk through three lava tubes.
| Drink | Coffee |
|---|---|
| Where | Kailua-Kona, Hawaii |
| Directions | Open in Google Maps |
| Hours | Open daily 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; free tours 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Closed Ironman Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. |
| Tours | 2 experiences, free |
| Booking | Walk in |
| Checked | Facts taken from the farm's site, 2026-10-05 How facts are checked |
Visit
| Experience | Price | Length | What it includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Guided Tour | $0 free; no reservation for family groups | 20 min | Coffee trees, fruit milling and drying, roasting and a sampling of roasts; the site describes it as wheelchair friendly. |
| Self Guided Lava Tube Nature Walk | $10 per family group of any size; includes the souvenir guide book | 20 min | Gravel path with steps past three lava tubes to an observation deck over the plantation; not wheelchair or walker friendly. |
Family groups need no reservation for the free tour.
Get there
- Kailua-Kona: Up Palani Road to Highway 190, north to Kaloko Drive, then 3 miles up Kaloko Drive to the third Hao Street.
Nearby
Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory
Kailua-Kona, same town
Heavenly Hawaiian Kona Coffee Farm
Holualoa, about 5 km
UCC Hawaii Kona Coffee Estate
Holualoa, about 5 km
Distances are between town centres, not farm gates.