Hands-On Kona Coffee Roasting Class in Kailua-Kona
Craft a custom roast with a Kona coffee expert
Duration
60 mins
Ideal For
Up to 8 people
Includes
Roasting lesson, 100 g coffee bag
Highlights
Explore Kona coffee at its source with a guided introduction to the craft of roasting. Discover how roast levels and flavor profiles shape a coffee tailored to your taste.
- Customize a roast to match your preferred flavor profile
- Discover how green beans transform during roasting
- Learn from a master roaster using professional equipment
- Experience Kona coffee in a working farm setting
- Engage with the roasting process in a relaxed small-group environment
Itinerary
Arrival & Welcome – Check in at our coffee farm, meet your guide, and get introduced to the world of Kona coffee.
Coffee Tasting Flight – Sample our Kona coffees while learning about different roast levels and flavor notes.
Hands-On Roasting Session – Step up to the Roastronix S7X roaster and roast your very own batch of beans with expert guidance.
Bag & Name Your Roast – Package up your 100 g (3.5 oz) custom roast and give it a name to remember your creation.
Gift Shop Treat – Wrap up with a specialty coffee sample in our shop and explore other Kona treasures available for purchase.
Important details
- Ages 13+ only
- Arrive at your scheduled start time; late arrivals may miss part of the experience
- Follow staff safety instructions at all times around roasting equipment
- Access the farm through the black gate marked "Private Road" using gate code 1957#
- Participation is not permitted while under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- This live roasting session involves inherent risks
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation more than 24 hours before your scheduled tour. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows are non-refundable. Full refund or rescheduling if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
Product ID: BVJ543
FAQs
Yes. Participants must be 13 or older. Guests under 13 are not permitted near the roasting equipment.
You’ll use a gate code to enter through a black gate marked "Private Road."
No. Transportation to and from the farm is not included.
Meeting details
Rising Kona Coffee Farm Tours, 75-5783 Pikake Place, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
