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      OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

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      Cultural-Tour

      Cultural walking tour

      Walk through the legends of Keauhou Bay

      Step into the stories of Keauhou with a guided cultural walking tour along the storied shoreline of OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa. Led by our Cultural Advisors, this complimentary experience invites guests to explore the historic villages of Kaukulaelae and Keauhou Bay, where ancient traditions, royal history and the spirit of place come together beside the sea.

      Discover the history and culture of Kona, Hawaii

      Reserve your complimentary tour

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      A journey through Keauhou’s past

      Walk in the footsteps of those who came before as you explore meaningful sites along the Keauhou Bay shoreline. From royal history to sacred places, each stop offers a deeper understanding of the area’s cultural landscape and its enduring connection to Hawaiian identity.

      Highlights may include the King Kamehameha III birthplace marker, a beautifully restored heiau and views of the coastline that has welcomed generations of voyagers, residents and guests. With opportunities to pause for photos and reflection, this experience brings the history of Kona to life in a way that feels personal, memorable and rooted in place.

      What you’ll experience

      • A guided cultural walking tour led by our Cultural Advisor.
      • Stories of the historic villages of Kaukulaelae and Keauhou Bay.
      • A closer look at significant cultural landmarks on and near the resort grounds.
      • Stops for photos along the Keauhou Bay shoreline.
      • Insight into Hawaiian history, including the legacy of King Kamehameha III.
      • QR codes at key points of interest that unlock additional stories and cultural context.

      Tour details

      Tour name: Kaukulaelae walking tour
      Location: OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa and Keauhou Bay shoreline
      Experience: Guided cultural walking tour
      Cost: Complimentary for resort guests
      Recommended: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, water and a camera

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