🌺 Island Breeze Luau - King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Taking place in the heart of Kailua-Kona on the historic grounds of King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel, the Island Breeze Luau features a delicious Hawaiian luau dinner and an authentic Polynesian show with live music and dance performances.
Prior to the big luau feast, see the arrival of the Royal Court on the stage. Then enjoy hula lessons and mo'olelo (storytelling) taught from the stage. The luau cultural activities are followed by a scrumptious Hawaiian dinner, featuring a variety of delicacies as well as an open bar.
After dinner, it’s showtime! Sit back, relax and enjoy "He 'Ohana Kakou," an exciting Polynesian revue featuring music and dances from Hawaii and other Polynesian islands.
🎉 Luau Highlights:
- Takes place on the shores of scenic Kamakahonu Bay in Kailua-Kona
- Luau grounds are on King Kamehameha the Great’s former estate
- Delicious Hawaiian luau dinner with a wide variety of delicacies, plus an open bar
- Spectacular Polynesian show
🍽️ Luau Buffet Menu
🥩 Main Dishes:
- Grilled Teriyaki Beef
- Kalua-Style Pork
- BBQ Chicken
- Island Fish with Ginger, Soy & Scallions
- Sweet Potatoes Baked in Coconut Butter
- Poke Style Fish
- Lomi Lomi Salmon
- Poi
🥗 Side Dishes:
- Locally-Grown Tossed Green Salad with Assorted Dressings
- Macaroni Salad
- Cucumber Namasu Salad
- Steamed White Rice
- Fried Tofu Poke with Kale
- Fresh Island Pineapple
🍰 Desserts:
- Guava Chiffon Cake
- Pineapple Upside Down Cake
- Housemade Banana Bread
- Macadamia Nut Bar
- Sweet Potato Haupia
- Haupia
👶 Keiki (Kids) Menu:
- Chicken Nuggets
- Mac & Cheese
- Seasoned Wedge Cut Fries
🍹 Drinks:
- Hosted Standard Bar
- Regular and Decaffeinated Royal Kona Coffee
- Hot Tea
⚠️ Please note:
Special request for a vegetarian, gluten free, or celiac meal requires 24 hour notice. Option is subject to change without notice. Please notate any special requests next to guest's name when making your reservation.
Kona Coffee & Coastline Adventure FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Kona Coffee & Coastline Adventure different from a standard coastal helicopter tour?
This private flight combines West Hawaii's shoreline scenery with views over the Kona coffee-growing region. Guests may see coffee farms on the slopes above the coast along with bays, beaches, lava fields and historic coastal landmarks, offering a broader look at how Kona's agricultural and volcanic landscapes connect.
Can the Kona Coffee & Coastline Adventure be flown with the doors off?
Mauna Loa Helicopters offers doors-off options on eligible private flights. Passengers choosing this setup must meet the operator's age and safety requirements, and all phones, cameras and other permitted items must remain securely attached throughout the flight.
Will every coffee farm and coastline landmark be visible during the tour?
No. The exact route depends on weather, cloud cover and safe flight conditions. The pilot may adjust the itinerary to provide the best available views, so individual farms, bays, beaches and other landmarks cannot be guaranteed on every departure.
