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Makalawena Hike and Swim with Native Hawaiian
Kailua-Kona
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Embark on a one of a kind Native Hawaiian adventure hike filled with Hawaiian language, history, and ʻike Hawaiʻi (ancient knowledge) from Puʻu Kuʻili cinder cone to the beautiful white sands of Makalawena!
Our journey begins at Puʻu Kuʻili, a scenic cinder cone tied to Laʻamaomao, goddess of the winds. From the summit, beautiful views of the ocean and our islands volcanoes can be seen! Our destination is Makalawena, one of the most pristine and beautiful beaches in the world. Our lava trail through coastal Kona flora will guide us there! Once arrived at this incredible oasis we will enjoy the refreshing crystal clear ocean and hear the awe inspiring legacy of the Hawaiian Princess Bernice...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lei awapuhi from Waiākea
Meeting Points
Departure
Kua Bay Access Road
Directly off the Queen Kaʻahumanu highway, enter the Kua Bay Access road! One fourth of a mile in the large volcanic cinder cone of Puʻu Kuʻili will be seen on the left side with the trail head, and gravel parking area on the right side of the road. This parking area will be our meet up location!
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This ancient oasis of crystal blue waters and white sands that stretch the coast house life, beauty, and history. From the beautiful ocean swimming to our dip in the freshwater spring, this place brings our adventure to life!
Embark on a one of a kind Native Hawaiian adventure hike filled with Hawaiian language, history, and ʻike Hawaiʻi (ancient knowledge) from Puʻu Kuʻili cinder cone to the beautiful white sands of Makalawena!
Our journey begins at Puʻu Kuʻili, a scenic cinder cone tied to Laʻamaomao, goddess of the winds. From the summit, beautiful views of the ocean and our islands volcanoes can be seen! Our destination is Makalawena, one of the most pristine and beautiful beaches in the world. Our lava trail through coastal Kona flora will guide us there! Once arrived at this incredible oasis we will enjoy the refreshing crystal clear ocean and hear the awe inspiring legacy of the Hawaiian Princess Bernice...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lei awapuhi from Waiākea
Meeting Points
Departure
Kua Bay Access Road
Directly off the Queen Kaʻahumanu highway, enter the Kua Bay Access road! One fourth of a mile in the large volcanic cinder cone of Puʻu Kuʻili will be seen on the left side with the trail head, and gravel parking area on the right side of the road. This parking area will be our meet up location!