Overview
Discover Hawaiian coffee just minutes from Volcanoes National Park. Ride a UTV with a local guide to the coffee fields, learn how volcanic soil shapes each crop, and stroll through a working farm with native plants. Plant your own coffee tree, explore the roasting station, and finish with a fresh cup of Hawaiian coffee—right where it was grown.
Highlights
- Guided Big Island coffee farm tour near Volcanoes National Park
- Ride a UTV and walk through sustainable growing areas
- Plant your own Hawaiian coffee tree in volcanic soil
- Step into the roasting room, learn about the roasting process, and participate in a roasting session
- Taste freshly roasted Hawaiian coffee on-site
- Small group experience with local hosts
Itinerary
- Meet your local guide at Ohana Ranch, just minutes from Volcanoes National Park, and hop into a UTV for a ride out to the coffee fields. Walk among the trees and learn how Hawai‘i’s volcanic soil shapes the flavor of the beans. Take part in planting your own young coffee tree—a tradition that connects you to the land and supports future harvests. (60 mins)
- Next, visit the roasting station to see how raw beans are transformed into fresh-roasted coffee and participate in a hands on roasting session. Your tour wraps up with a cup of freshly brewed Hawaiian coffee enjoyed right on the farm. (60 mins)
What’s Included
Inclusions
- Taste freshly roasted Hawaiian coffee
- UTV ride to the coffee fields with a local host
- Small group experience for a more personal connection
- Walk through sustainable growing areas and volcanic soil fields
- Hands-on opportunity to plant your own Hawaiian coffee tree
- Visit to the roasting station and watch the roasting process
- Guided tour of Ohana Ranch coffee farm
Meeting & Logistics
Special Instructions
Check- In is 30 MINUTES PRIOR to tour time- It's another 10 minutes to get from the yellow gate to the parking lot.
- Late arrivals must reschedule with a fee
Directions to the Ranch:
**✨ Please double-check your island! We are located on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi — not Oʻahu.**
Simply enter "Ohana Ranch" into your gps.
From Hilo town:
- Take Route 11 South until you reach Stainback Road.
- Make a right onto Stanback Rd and continue until you reach Kulani Rd.
- Take a Left onto Kulani Rd.
After approximately 1 mile, you'll find the farm entrance on your left, marked by a distinctive YELLOW GATE:
Once you go through the Yellow Gate:
- Continue straight down the gravel and paved road (about 5-7 minutes)
- When you reach another closed gate, turn left onto the gravel road just before it.
- Follow the gravel road all the way up to the gravel parking lot,
- Follow the signs to meet your guide.
**Along the way, look for the Ohana Ranch signs to help guide you in.**
##Gravel Road Notice##
The road to our ranch is part of the original sugar cane road built in the 1800s—bumpy, beautiful, and part of the experience! While it’s a gravel road with uneven spots, it’s safe and regularly traveled by our guests.
Please drive slowly—5 MPH max—and avoid spinning your tires. Take it slow and steady, and you’ll do just fine.
Meeting Point
Hawaii
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
