Kona Cloud Forest

The further we move from Nature,
The less grounded we become…
Kelly Dunn
I believe many problems can be solved just by visiting Nature often. I ask many people that express they are stressed and not happy. I asked them how many hours a week do you visit a park, take a walk or just sit outside. ...

Kona Cloud Forest - Hawaii
One of the few remaining cloud forests on Earth. The Kona Cloud Forest is the only cloud forest in the United States. Beginning elevation is 3,000 feet above sea level. One of the most unique ecosystems on Earth. There is an abundance of trees, plants and trees that ha...

James Cameron Visits The Kona Cloud Forest!
In the photo: James Cameron and Kelly Dunn
Following our tour, James Cameron and I spoke for a few minutes at the entrance of the Kona Cloud Forest.
KD: Thanks for taking a tour of the Kona Cloud Forest today!
JC: It was excellent, some of the best dive...

The Trees Breath, that's what you are viewing in the photo. Each morning the sun rises and begins to heat the leaves in the trees. Part of this process is called, Transpiration, the evaporation of moisture through the leaves. On most days the clouds appear from the trees until sunset. During the...

In addition to be given the 2019 Certificate of Excellence, TripAdvisor Ranks Kona Cloud Forest #9 out of 88 things to do in Kona! We thank everyone that has taken the time to post your reviews and spread the word. We have discovered that word-of-mouth has been our best advertising. Everyone here...

The Brilliant Colors of the Eucalyptus Deglupta trees! The color of the Fall leaves seen around the world can be seen on the trunk of these trees. These are one of the fastest growing hardwood trees on Earth. They can grow 175 in 7 years. I spoke with the University of Hawai'i and it can now be s...

TripAdvisor ranks Kona Cloud Forest - #12 Out Of 88 Things To Do in Kona, Hawaii !
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Hawaiian Coral Hibiscus – I found these blooms hanging over the top of head today from a tall, gangly tree. A striking flower sprouting at the end of each branch. The technical name is Hibiscus Schizopetalus. This is a rare and endangered tree around the world. Its original origins are thought to...

Marriage Proposal at the Kona Cloud Forest !!! - The tour was going along when all of a sudden we heard a scream. We turned around and the man was on his knee. She screamed that he just proposed to her for her hand in marriage! Everyone began to clap and cheer as he put the ring on her finger. He...