Kukui Lei Making Tour

Experience authentic Hawaiian culture by crafting your own Kukui leaf lei.

Kukui Lei Adventure: Craft & Celebrate Hawaiian Tradition

  • Engage directly with Hawaiian traditions and learn the authentic process of lei-making from harvesting to crafting.
  • Connect deeply with the natural surroundings of our lush property as you handpick kukui leaves directly from the trees.
  • Gain a unique cultural insight into the ceremonial importance of Kukui leis in Hawaiian culture.
  • Create a personalized souvenir to commemorate your experience, crafted with your own hands.
  • Experience warm Hawaiian hospitality with knowledgeable guides who share engaging stories and traditions.

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Times

Monday – Sunday

Every hour on the hour from 9 AM – 4 PM

Duration

2 hours

Unforgettable Hawaiian Lei-Making Experience

Immerse yourself in authentic Hawaiian culture with our Kukui Lei Adventure. Engage directly with nature by harvesting fresh kukui leaves, learn traditional Hawaiian techniques for preparing them, and craft your very own Kukui leaf lei. Discover the cultural and ceremonial significance behind these leis while enjoying a relaxing, enriching, and memorable experience suitable for all ages.

What’s included

  • Guided tour and hands-on lei-making experience (approx. 2 hours)
  • All necessary materials and tools
  • Your handcrafted Kukui leaf lei to take home
  • Smaller, travel-friendly ceremonial leis (optional)
  • Expert local guide sharing stories and cultural insights
  • Complimentary bottled water

What’s not included

  • Transportation to/from the property
  • Meals (only water provided)

Itinerary

  • Arrival and brief introduction
  • Walk to the Kukui tree and harvest leaves
  • Guided lei-making workshop
  • Cultural storytelling session about Kukui’s ceremonial significance

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Our property address is:
75-5783 Pikake Place Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.
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