Garden of Eden Arboretum & Botanical Garden

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Garden of Eden Arboretum & Botanical Garden

Stop by the Garden of Eden Arboretum & Botanical Garden when you’re traveling along the scenic Road to Hana. This beautiful tropical oasis spans 26 acres and offers a variety of trails to explore. Located close to mile marker 10.5, it’s an ideal place to take a break. The garden boasts stunning overlooks, a charming waterfall, a delightful banana patch, a serene duck pond, and breathtaking views of the ocean. As you wander along the paths, you’ll come across a fascinating collection of exotic plants and trees, including native species of Hawaii. Fans of “Jurassic Park” might even recognize this garden from the movie’s opening scene.

The gardens have received positive feedback from past visitors who found it to be a beautiful location for taking pictures. Reviewers also mentioned that it’s a delightful spot to have a picnic lunch, and they typically spent around an hour in the gardens. The presence of colorful peacocks roaming the area was specifically mentioned by some visitors. However, a few people expressed their concern about the high entrance fee, considering that you can experience similar scenic views along the Road to Hana without any cost.