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Restoration of the ʻĀina and the Soul

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AMENITIES

LUXURIOUS GLAMPING TENTS

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Cozy, stylish tents, with soft linens and forest views offer comfort rooted in rustic charm.

PRIVATE OUTDOOR SPACES

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Each cabin has a front and back lānai with space for peaceful moments or outdoor relaxation.

SOLAR-POWERED AMENITIES

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Sustainable energy powers lighting and essentials, blending eco-conscious living with comfort.

PRIVATE SHOWERS AND BATHROOMS

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Every tent includes a private bathroom, hot water, and ʻiliahi + naio soap made locally.

COMMUNAL SPACES

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Connect around the lua ahi fire pit under the shining stars or unwind in a shared open-wall lounge .

KAPILINA/KMR TOUR PREVIEW

CHOOSE YOUR KAPILINA EXPERIENCE

TEAM EXPERIENCE

Bring your team to Kapilina for a personalized, heart-centered stay at Kealakekua Mountain Reserve.
 

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Customized program for your specific team

  • Great unity and team-building opportunity

  • All meals catered

THEMED/SEASONAL

COMING SOON! Join a pre-scheduled stay based on seasonal or cultural themes.
 

  • Open to individual sign-ups

  • Meet and make new friends

  • Focus on individual goals and self-improvement

  • All meals are catered

  • More experiences coming soon!

THEMED RETREATS

Coming Soon!

Coming in 2026

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Get ready for an amazing time at Kapilina with our themed retreats! Be sure to check frequently for all the exciting updates! 

EXPERIENCE KAPILINA

KAPILINA TENT CABINS

Each cabin stands as a graceful tribute to the manu (birds) that have called these lands their home for millions of years, and celebrates the unique essence of a each bird with color, texture, and subtle narrative.
Which manu calls to you?
 

ʻUaʻu

The ʻUaʻu (Pterodroma sandwichensis), also known as the Hawaiian Petrel, is a remarkable seabird native to the Hawaiian Islands.  It is renowned for its long transoceanic flights and nocturnal behaviors. This endangered species nests on remote, mountainous terrain.

14'x20' Room

1 Queen Bed, 1 Full Bed

1 Pull-out Couch

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Nēnē

The Nēnē (Branta sandvicensis), also known as the Hawaiian Goose, is a distinct species of goose endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Recognized for its striking appearance, with a black face, buff-colored cheeks, and a distinctive neck band, the Nēnē is the world's rarest goose.

14'x20' Room

1 Queen Bed, 1 Full Bed

1 Pull-out Couch

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Pueo

The Pueo (Asio flammeus sandwichensis), is an endemic bird species found in the Hawaiian Islands. However, its population faces threats from habitat loss, vehicle collisions, and introduced predators, warranting conservation efforts to protect this iconic Hawaiian owl.

14'x20' Room

1 Queen Bed, 1 Full Bed

1 Pull-out Couch

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ʻAmakihi

The ʻAmakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens) is a Hawaiian honeycreeper distinguished by its vibrant green and yellow plumage. Facing habitat challenges, conservation efforts aim to preserve the ʻAmakihi and its integral role in maintaining the ecological diversity of Hawaiʻi.

12'x14' Room

1 Queen Bed

1 Pull-out Couch

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ʻElepaio

ʻElepaio (Chasiempis sandwichensis) is a small monarch flycatcher native to the Hawaiian Islands, recognized for its slender build, unique plumage, and tail-wagging behavior. It is featured on our Kapilina logo and serves as a mascot.

14'x20' Room

1 Queen Bed, 1 Full Bed

1 Pull-out Couch

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ʻApapane

The ʻApapane (Himatione sanguinea) is a vibrant Hawaiian honeycreeper known for its crimson plumage and distinctive high-pitched songs. Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, this small bird plays a vital role in pollination as they feed on nectar from native flowers.

12'x14' Room

1 Queen Bed

1 Pull-out Couch

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FINE DINING

At Kapilina, your dining experience is world-class! The food alone makes the trip worthwhile. 

On-site Chef

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We are blessed to have Bryan Fujikawa as Kapilina's local, on-site chef.  Bryan prepares every meal with care and offers time to share the stories behind each dish.

Local Sources

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Meals are prepared using fresh, local ingredients whenever possible. Every dish reflects the rhythms of the land and ocean that surround Kapilina.

Custom Meals

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Meals are available for those who are vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, or have other dietary needs. We make every effort to accommodate you during your stay with at Kapilina. 

PRICING & INCLUSIONS

We offer 3-night and 5-night experiences. The pricing shown below is based on double occupancy, meaning each guest may share a room with a spouse/partner or another team member for the entirety of the stay. All accommodations, food, activities at KMR and transportation to and from the Kealakekua Mountain Reserve's lower offices are included.
See our Frequently Asked Questions for all the details.

3-Night Experience

$1,900
per guest

5-Night Experience

$2,900
per guest

Exclusions

Airfare to and from Hawai‘i island, as well as ground transportation to and from the airport or other local lodging is not included in the trip price.
See our Frequently Asked Questions for details about what to expect.

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