Embark on a guided tour through the historic and spiritual heart of Kailua-Kona, immersing yourself in the island's rich culture and enthralling supernatural folklore. Experience the mysterious and otherworldly side of the Big Island. Start at Kailua Pier, an oceanfront spot with a rich history. Hear turn-of-the-century accounts of the steamship Mauna Loa and its choking ghost. Continue to the Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark, once the compound of King Kamehameha. Uncover the secrets behind the ki'i akua wooden statues. Next, visit Hulihe'e Palace and the Kona Inn Shopping Village, where you'll encounter tales of sacred artifacts and a Hawaiian sports legend rumored to possess supernatural powers. Also, stop at Moku’aikaua Church, the first Christian Church in Hawaii, known for its old and new miracles. As the sun sets, move to Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, where guests have reported spirited encounters. End the walk at Kamakahonu Beach, known for its sightings of unidentified flying objects, leaving you to ponder whether they could be gods, warnings, spirits, or the manifestation of a curse.
