The Paniolo BBQ & Hawaiian Heritage Tour in Kealakekua features a scenic drive, visit to Pu‘ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, and a Paniolo-style BBQ. Pickup from Kona or Kohala hotels is included.
Relax and enjoy a comfortable vehicle ride through Hawaii’s picturesque countryside. Visit the sacred Pu‘ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, a key temple in King Kamehameha’s unification of the islands. Cruise through lush Paniolo ranchlands with breathtaking views, then arrive at a stunning location for a hearty Paniolo-style BBQ feast reminiscent of Hawaiian cowboys.
Pickup from hotel/lodging in Kona or Kohala area
Visit Pu‘ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site
Paniolo-style buffet dinner
Optional roping demos, live music, stargazing, bonfire, and s’mores
Return to hotel/lodging in Kona or Kohala area
Additional Info: Bring comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing as temperatures can drop 20-30 degrees at higher elevations. Heaters are available in the dining area.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be made by noon on the Monday prior to the Wednesday event for a full refund.
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