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Farmer Tom shares knowledge and aloha

WELCOME TO HILO SHARK'S HAWAII!





Dive into our Fun and Educational Adventure and Experience the Tastes of Hawaii like Never Before!

Hilo Shark's Coffee, Chocolate, Vanilla, Tours & Farmstays
Cacao pods on a young gree
Ripe Coffee Beans

Coffee

Ripe cacao pods

CACAO

Vanilla orchid (had pollinated in Spring)

Vanilla

Local refreshments including ice cream

Agri-Tourism From the Source

Join us for this fun and flavorful, Airbnb 5-Star Seed-to-Bar Chocolate Experience where you get to see, smell and taste some of the favorite, unexpected flavors of Hawai'i.

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Learn how Cacao, Coffee and Vanilla are propagated, grown, harvested and processed into the foods we know and love.  You'll learn lots of interesting facts about the evolution and geology of the Big Island while snacking locally sourced ice cream. But that's not all!  The highlight of the tour is making your own chocolate to take home! 

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A truly immersive, one-of-a-kind experience for the entire family.  All are welcome here!

Pick a pod to eat
Wet cacao beans freshly cracked
Vanilla ripening on the vine
Make your own chocolate to take home
Green geckos throughout the orchard
vanilla in flower
Farmer Tom Sharkey's been at it for 30 years
Short walk to the orchard

Down at the

Hilo Shark's Hawaii

SHARK           SHOP 

ONE-OF-A-KIND
FARM STAYS

Connecting Dots

         ZEN TREEHOUSE         
      RETREAT        

Elegant Octagon Studio among the Trees in a tropical rainforest setting with your own private lanai, fresh ocean breezes, treetop views and a seasonal stream below.  

 

Reconnect with your senses as you stargaze from bed.

Lose yourself in the rhythm of early morning trade showers and birdsong as you sip fresh coffee or cacao tea grown right outside your door.  

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Stroll through the orchards on our working cacao, vanilla and coffee farm and join us for a complimentary interactive Farm tour and seed-to-bar chocolate making Experience during your stay.  Slow down and reconnect with your senses.

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Complete with King size bed, luxury linens and lots of amenities, you will be wrapped in comfort,

surrounded by nature.

​A truly unique stay that's been earning

5-star ratings on Airbnb for over 5 years.

 

 

 

​"We didn't want to leave...

A Truly Unforgettable Stay! "  ~Jenna 2024

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Zen Treehouse Farm Stay
Worker with Ladder

100 YEAR-OLD FARMHOUSE

A Step Back in Time

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Host's 113 year old farmhouse

CURRENTLY CLOSED
FOR RENOVATIONS

Wrap-Around Lanai, Pool, Ocean Views

4-Bedrooms, 2-Baths, Sleeps 8 -10​

​Just 10 minutes to Hilo Town for shopping, beaches, restaurants, Farmer's Market, Waterfalls & Gateway to Volcanoes Natl. Park

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