Jan 11, 2025
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- After a nearly five-year hiatus, Foster Botanical Gardens visitors have the opportunity to learn more about the beloved grounds once more with free guided tours. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The program came to a pause following the COVID-19 pandemic closures in March 2020 but was reintroduced in January 2025. Each tour is led by a Foster Botanical Garden volunteer who underwent six weeks of training to share the garden's knowledge, and will take you through "one of Honolulu's most storied and biodiverse botanical gardens." Lanikai parking restrictions in place until mid-March The best part -- each tour is always different. "We are so thrilled to once again offer these tours to the public! Much like the changing landscape of the garden, and the diverse volunteers guiding these garden journeys, no two tours are alike. We encourage you to enjoy the tours whenever you stop by the garden, and experience Foster Botanical Garden from a variety of perspectives," Sand said. Foster Botanical covers 14 acres in Honolulu's historic Chinatown District and is internationally renowned for its plant life collection. The garden is also home to 21 "exceptional trees," including the Corpse Flower, which last bloomed last July. Visitors can participate in the 90-minute tours every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday starting at 10:30 a.m. Check out more news from around Hawaii The tours are included with admission prices, which are $5 for visitors, $3 for kama‘āina and $1 for keiki between six and 12 years old. Children under five are free. Reservations are recommended, but not required. To make one, call (808) 768-7135 or email [email protected].
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