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UCC Hawaii Kona Roasting Tour
- Where
- Holualoa · Big Island
- Schedule
- Estate shop and cafe Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-4:30 PM; roasting tour bookable online.
- Host
- UCC Hawaii
Verified June 11, 2026
Visit / taste
Closed
Closed
Coffee source
Hawaiʻi-grown
Big Island coffee farm.
Character
Visitor classic
What you can do here
Drink
Tour or tasting stop
Buy
Whole bean + ground
Tour
Book direct
The verdict/Visitor classic·Chill·Tourists
A polished, high-viewpoint stop in Holualoa that is genuinely good for the hands-on 'Roastmaster' experience and the coffee-infused affogato on the shaded patio. It's a great fit for those who want a structured, educational tour and a 'million dollar view' of the Kona coast. If you're looking for a low-key, neighborhood cafe vibe or a small-lot, owner-led farm walk, this is a more structured experience than that.
— KopeMaps, field notes
Best for
01Purposeful outing
Destination-style visit for the 'million dollar view' and structured roasting experiences.
02Farm tour
Reviews explicitly mention 'farm tour' and 'picking coffee beans' as a highlight.
03Bean shopping
Tastings before purchasing and 'sampler packs' of rare beans are frequently mentioned.
Field notes
Where it ishigh-viewpoint stop in Holualoa
What's uniquehands-on Roastmaster experience and coffee-infused affogato
Receipt — the facts
Tour per person$20.94
↳ verified April 2026
SizeSmall
↳ shaded patio with million dollar views
WaitWalk right up
SettingStandalone
ParkingFree parking
Outdoor seatingYes
Pets welcomeYes
Kid-friendlyNo
The story
Established in 1933 in Kobe, Japan, UCC (Ueshima Coffee Company) has blossomed into one of Japan's premier coffee enterprises. In 1989, UCC's horizons expanded to the vibrant landscapes of the Big Island, sparking the creation of the captivating "UCC Hawaii Kona Coffee Estate." Nestled at the base of the majestic Mt. Hualalai, this meticulously nurtured 40-acre estate boasts an abundant tapestry of over 20,000 thriving coffee trees.
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Practical
- Hours
- Monday: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
- Phone
- (808) 322-3789
- Website
- ucc-hawaii.com
- info@ucc-hawaii.com
- Follow
- Amenities
- Outdoor seating · Pet friendly · Free parking
- Address
- 75-5568 Mamalahoa Hwy, Holualoa, HI 96725, USA
Events and tours
Tours and tastings at UCC Hawaii
Source-backed coffee experiences connected to this place. Confirm schedules and reservations with the organizer before driving.
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Common questions
Visiting UCC Hawaii
What tours does UCC Hawaii offer, and how much do they cost?
UCC Hawaii offers Roastmaster, Estate, and seasonal Harvesting tours at their Holualoa estate. Tour pricing starts at $20.94 per person; check ucc-hawaii.com to see availability and book in advance.
Are dogs allowed at UCC Hawaii?
Yes, the farm is pet-friendly.
What are UCC Hawaii's visiting hours?
The estate is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Arriving earlier in the day gives you the most time to explore.
Is there parking, and how do I find the farm?
Free parking is available on-site. The farm is located at 75-5568 Mamalahoa Hwy in Holualoa on the slopes of Mt. Hualalai, within the Kona coffee belt on the Big Island.
Can I buy beans at UCC Hawaii or have them shipped home?
Beans are available for purchase on-site at the Holualoa estate. For online ordering and mainland shipping options, visit ucc-hawaii.com for current availability and pricing.
What makes UCC Hawaii different from other Kona coffee farms?
UCC Hawaii is a 35-acre estate with over 18,000 coffee trees offering a true seed-to-cup experience, from hand-harvesting to on-site roasting and their own 'Crack-u-later' grinding process. The farm holds GLOBALG.A.P. certification for sustainable farming, and the Roastmaster tour lets visitors roast their own beans, which is uncommon among farm tours in the area.
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