Foster Botanical Garden - Hiking Oahu

50 North Vineyard Boulevard, Honolulu
808-522-7066

The Foster Botanical Garden opened to the public in 1931. It was bequeathed to the City of Honolulu by Mrs. Mary Foster at the time of her death. This 13.5-acre garden is a living museum of exotic plants and trees collected over a period of 140 years from around the world's tropics. From tropical orchids to the cigar box tree from the Amazon, this beautiful garden is a restful and educational experience for thousands of visitors ever year.

This garden's specialty is the Palm Collection, Orchid Gardens, Prehistoric Glen, and Exceptional Trees. The garden is a favorite place for weddings and photo shoots.

Directions:

Take H1 West bound. Get off at Vineyard Blvd. Continue down Vineyard Blvd. until you see Foster Botanical Garden on the Right hand side.

Useful Information:

Admission - Adults $5 (13 years and older) Child $1 (6-12 years) Young Child - FREE (5 years and younger)

Guided Tours Offered at 1pm, Mon. through Friday

Other Tours May be arranged, Call 808-522-7066

Open 9am - 4pm daily (closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1)

DO NOT HANDLE the plants.

Never Put Any Plant or plant part in your mouth - some plants are poisonous and/or may cause adverse reactions to you.

Walking shoes recommended. You may encounter slippery surfaces, loose rocks, falling branches, thorny plants, and exposed roots.

Picking/gathering of fruits, flowers, seed and other plants is prohibited.

Free Parking at all gardens.