Guided Kona Salt Farm Tour With Salt Tasting
See how Kona sea salt is made and sample pure, smoked, and flavored salts
Duration
60 Minutes
Includes
Guided tour, Salt tasting
Highlights
Explore a working oceanfront salt farm on Hawaiʻi Island and learn how deep ocean water becomes hand-harvested sea salt. Walk the farm, hear the science and cultural history, and finish with a guided salt tasting.
- Explore a working Kona salt farm on a guided walking tour
- Learn how deep ocean water from 2,200 feet below the surface is used to make salt
- Discover the role of paʻakai (Hawaiian salt) in Hawaiian culture and traditions
- Walk through the harvesting area and upper salt deck
- Taste Kona pure, smoked, and flavored salts with fresh fruit and vegetables
- Add a deep ocean water foot soak experience as an optional add-on
What's Included
- Guided walking tour
- Salt tasting
- Deep ocean magnesium mineral water sample
Things to know
The tour is only partially wheelchair accessible and includes a short walk to the shore and up to the upper salt deck. ADA restrooms and parking are available.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or reschedule up to 24 hours before start for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
FAQs
Bring sunscreen or a coverup if you are sensitive to the sun, and wear comfortable shoes. You’ll be outdoors for about 30 minutes in one of the sunniest spots in the Hawaiian Islands.
The tour is only partially wheelchair accessible. You’ll walk to the shore for a few minutes and go up to the upper salt deck; the rest of the tour is accessible. ADA restrooms and parking are available.
Yes. You’ll receive a sample of deep ocean magnesium mineral water, and deep ocean mineral enhanced water is provided for hydration.
Meeting details
73-907 Makako Bay Drive, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
