If you're seeking a distinctive experience on the Big Island of Hawaii that goes beyond the typical sightseeing tours, the Hawaiian Salt Farm Tour in Kona is a must-visit. This tour is an opportunity to explore the Hawaiian Islands' only salt farm, where Hawaiian salt is hand-harvested directly from the ocean.
The tour unfolds at the farm's picturesque seven-acre oceanfront site, where you'll be greeted by your Salt Farm Manager. Your journey begins with a guided tour that delves into the intricate art of salt-making. You'll gain insights into the farm's water source, learn about the salt harvesting process, and discover the history of the area. The educational aspect of the tour is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of the salt-making tradition in Hawaii.
As the tour progresses, you'll have the chance to sample a variety of salts, each with its own unique flavour profile. This tasting experience allows you to savour the distinct characteristics of Hawaiian salts and appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into their production.
In addition to the salt tasting, you'll also have the opportunity to enjoy “Our Deep Ocean Magnesium Mineral Water,” a refreshing and invigorating drink.
The entire tour has a duration of 45 minutes, making it a convenient and enriching addition to your visit to Kona, Hawaii. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply curious about the local culture, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that's both informative and flavourful.