Farms You Can Visit on Oʻahu: Family-Friendly Tours and Agricultural Adventures
If you’re looking for authentic island experiences that go beyond the beach, explore Oʻahu’s rich farming culture. These farm tours invite visitors to learn, taste, and connect with Hawaiʻi’s agricultural roots, from sweet pineapples and cacao to plumeria blossoms and goats. Perfect for families, couples, and curious travelers, each visit offers a glimpse into the island’s sustainable lifestyle. And after a day of adventure, unwind in comfort at Waikiki Resort Hotel, where the spirit of Hawaiʻi meets modern relaxation.
Best Farm Tours on Oʻahu: Local Experiences Worth Exploring
21 Degrees Estate Cacao Farm – Kahaluʻu
Dive into Hawaiʻi’s “Tree to Bar” chocolate experience at 21 Degrees Estate. This 2-hour guided tour includes an in-depth look at cacao cultivation, honey tasting, and an extensive dark chocolate sampling. Stroll through lush orchards filled with tropical fruits and flowers, meet baby goats and bunnies, and learn about sustainable agriculture on Oʻahu.
47-546d Mapele Place, Kaneohe, Hawaii, 96744 (Open by appointment only)
Aloun Farms – Kapolei
A local favorite each fall, Aloun Farms hosts the annual Pumpkin Festival with family-friendly attractions including hayrides, self-pick produce, pony rides, and a petting zoo. The festival spans select weekends in October and early November, offering the perfect fall outing for all ages.
Oct. 18–19, 25–26 & Nov. 1–2, 2025
$5 entry per person; keiki under 2 free
Dole Plantation – Wahiawā
A must-visit landmark, Dole Plantation is one of Oʻahu’s top attractions for visitors and kamaʻāina alike. Enjoy the narrated Pineapple Express Train Tour, wander through the Plantation Garden, or test your navigation skills in the world-famous Pineapple Garden Maze. End your visit with a scoop of refreshing Dole Soft Serve or take home a fresh pineapple from the North Shore.
Kahuku Farms – North Shore
This award-winning family farm offers a “Farm to Table” wagon tour where you can see cacao, acai, papaya, and lilikoʻi growing side by side. The 1.5–2 hour experience includes a guided ride through the farm, fruit tastings, and insight into sustainable farming practices. Afterward, relax at their farm café and sample fresh, locally made treats.
Tours Thursday–Monday at 11:15 a.m.
From $50 for children, $75 for adults (includes fruit sampling)
Little Plumeria Farms – Haleʻiwa
From April through October, explore this picturesque plumeria farm overlooking the North Shore. The partially guided tour takes you through a rare hybrid plumeria garden where guests can pick their own flowers and enjoy stunning ocean and mountain views. It’s an unforgettable way to experience one of Hawaiʻi’s most fragrant icons.
April 1–Oct. 31, 2025
$46 adults / $26 children (13 & under)
Mānoa Chocolate – North Shore
Learn how chocolate grows from tree to bar at Mānoa Chocolate’s cacao farm. Stroll through shady orchards, discover the process of cacao harvesting, and enjoy a guided tasting of chocolate made right here in Hawaiʻi. A sweet experience for families (ages 5+), this 1.5-hour tour offers a delicious glimpse into local chocolate craftsmanship.
Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri/Sat at 10 a.m. & 1 p.m.
$89 adults / $69 children (ages 5–12)
Sun Farm Hawaiʻi – Waimānalo
Discover a variety of fruit trees, herbs, and flowers at Sun Farm Hawaiʻi, where visitors can pick their own fruits, stroll through sunflower fields, and visit the chicken coop and aquaponics area. The 45-minute to 1-hour tour ends with a fresh fruit plate, offering a true farm-to-table taste of aloha.
Sweet Land Farm – Waialua
Say hello to friendly goats and learn about local dairy production at Sweet Land Farm. This family-run goat farm offers 1-hour tours where guests can meet the animals, see how cheese is made, and explore the grounds. Stop by the farm store for local products and sign up for tours on site.
Thurs–Sat, tours at 10 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.
Adults $20 / Kids $15 / Kamaʻāina & military discounts available
Waimānalo Country Farms – Waimānalo
Set against the backdrop of the majestic Koʻolau Mountains, Waimānalo Country Farms offers the ultimate country escape. Known for its seasonal Fall Harvest Festival, this family-run, 52-acre farm features sunflower fields, a pumpkin patch, and a country market with farm honey, lemonade, and cornbread. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and your camera for those picture-perfect moments.
Monday–Friday (limited menu) / Saturday–Sunday (full grub options)
From cacao orchards to sunflower fields, these farm tours on Oʻahu offer a refreshing way to experience the island’s natural beauty and local culture. Whether you’re staying in Waikīkī or exploring beyond, spending a day on the farm is one of the most rewarding things to do in Hawaiʻi. Plan your stay at Waikiki Resort Hotel and enjoy easy access to Oʻahu’s best farm tours, local attractions, and unforgettable island adventures.
