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3-2087 Kaumuali'i Highway,

Lihu'e, East Kauai

808-245-5608

This 1930's plantation estate was the home of Gaylord and Ethel Wilcox, descendents of missionary families. Gaylord was the manager of the Grove Farm Plantation. His 16,000 square-foot mansion was lovingly restored and is open to the public. The motif of the house shows how Kauai's rich and famous lived back when sugar was king of the islands.

This 34-acres estate has been restored to its former 1930's beauty and style.

Useful Information:

Admission to the restored house is FREE.

Open 9:30am - 9:30pm, Monday thru Saturday; open 9:30am - 5pm, Sunday.

Horse-drawn carriage rides around the 34-acre estate are $8/person and take about 20 minutes - tours are from 11am - 6:30pm, daily.

Sugar cane field tour carriage rides are $21 per person.

Gaylord's Restaurant is on the premises.

Terrific boutique, country store and galleries are also lcoated here.



DIRECTIONS:

Take Highway 50 south from Lihu'e toward Po'ipu. Past Mile Marker #1, turn right on Kaumuali'i Road. The Kilohana Plantation is located near the end of this road.