Oahu Botanical Gardens

This 27 acre garden and forested ravine dates back to the 1930s when this land was used by sugar planters as an experimental arboretum.

Oahu botanical gardens. Plant collections occupy sixty acres of the inner slopes and basin of this 200 acre crater. In 1958 koko crater on the eastern side of o ahu was set aside for development into a botanical garden. As the oldest of the honolulu botanical gardens foster garden displays a mature and impressive collection of tropical plants.

The weather is ideal for tropical flora that require a cooler climate. Come visit or check out our website to learn about tropical plants. 24 2020 groups of 5 regardless of household will be allowed in the botanical gardens during regular hours.

Liliuokalani botanical garden is located just north of foster botanical garden. And here at foster botanical garden visitors find a refreshing change from the chaos of the city. For use of a canopy within the gardens please submit a daily park canopy application permit beforehand.

Click here to access the honolulu department of parks and recreation reopening strategy published sept. Cradled between the wai anae and ko olau mountain ranges in central o ahu lies wahiawā botanical garden the tropical jewel of the honolulu botanical gardens. This is the only one of the five botanical gardens that contain only plants native to hawaii.

This 14 acre park is the city and county s oldest botanical garden and today has an impressive collection of tropical plants and trees some of which were plants in the 1850s. Htbg is currently closed due to covid 19. This garden focuses on the cultivation of rare and endangered dryland plants.

Foster botanical gardens offers a slice of serenity from the bustle of city life despite being nestled in the heart of honolulu. Click here to access the honolulu department of parks and recreation reopening strategy published sept. Portions of this 7 5 acre garden belonged to queen liliuokalani the last reigning monarch of hawaii.