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THE 12 THINGS TO DO IN KONA

This town is situated on the western coast of the Big Island. Kona was once a small fishing village, but has since grown to become a thriving hub for locals and a popular vacation spot as well.

THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN KONA, HAWAII

Kona is an ideal base for exploring the Big Island as a whole. With sights and attractions practically on the doorstep of this town.

Surfing is integral to the culture of these islands and Kona is no different, so hop on a board and get out there to catch a wave (or two).

1 – Learn how to surf

You can reach the area by setting off on a hike from the visitor center.

2 – Stroll around Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

3 – Learn how to carve a tiki

Learning more about the tiki and their importance to Polynesian culture is a fantastic opportunity and a unique thing to do in Kona, Hawaii.

4 – Learn all about Kona coffee

Kona coffee is a variety of coffee arabica that is grown on the slopes of Hualalai and Mauna Loa, to the north and south of Kona respectively.

To see some truly incredible landscapes, simply make your way to the Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary.

5 – Explore the cloud forest

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