
Maui Pineapple Farm Tour: Learn the Sweet Secrets of the Pineapple
Location
Located upcountry in the heart of Maui, the Maui Gold Pineapple Farm is the last working pineapple operation on Maui. On the tour you will learn about the history of the pineapple in Hawai‘i, the fruits growing cycle and cultivation techniques required to farm it commercially. As a bonus a free pineapple is included with each tour that is pre-packaged for airport transfer.
- Location: Maui Gold Pineapple Farm, Makawao, Maui (upcountry). Last working pineapple farm on Maui. – 870 Hali’imaile Rd
- Tour Focus: History of pineapples in Hawaii, growing cycle, cultivation techniques.
- Tour Experience:
- Check-in at main entrance.
- Guided bus tour with multiple stops in the fields.
- Immersive experience showing pineapple growth stages (flowering to harvest).
- Warehouse processing explanation.
- Free pre-packaged pineapple included with each tour (for airport transfer).
- Fun Fact: Newly planted pineapple crowns take about 18 months before fruiting.
- Tour Duration: 1.5 hours.
- Tour Times: 9:30 am, 11:45 am, and 1:45 pm daily (check booking calendar for availability).
- Age Restrictions: Ages 3+ (children under 3 not allowed).
- Accessibility: Not ADA accessible.
- Visitor Reviews: Positive reviews highlighting educational value, delicious tastings (especially pineapple ice cream), knowledgeable guides, and beautiful views.
- Tip: Combine this tour with a visit to Lanai (Pineapple Isle) and the Cat Sanctuary.
What to Expect
When you arrive check in is located at the main entrance. After everyone has arrived for the tour, your guide will direct you to the tour bus. This is an immersive experience with many stops in the fields where your guide will show the different stages of the pineapple, from flowering to harvest and processing at the warehouse.
Did you know that a field newly planted with crowns requires approximately 18 months after planting before the first fruiting.
Visitor Reviews
*”What a fantastic experience! The Pineapple Paradise Farm Tour was not only educational but also incredibly delicious. The guide was knowledgeable, and the tastings were a highlight. The pineapple ice cream is a must-try!” – Sarah, Google Reviews.*
*”I didn’t realize there were so many different types of pineapples! This tour was not only eye-opening but also so much fun. The staff was friendly, and the views of the pineapple fields were breathtaking.” – Michael, TripAdvisor.*
*”Our family had a blast on the Pineapple Paradise Farm Tour. It was great for all ages, and the kids loved picking their own pineapples. The hospitality and warmth of the staff made it a memorable experience.” – Emily, Yelp.*
Tip
Pair this experience with a visit to Lāna‘i (the Pineapple Isle) and the Cat Sanctuary.
Important Details
Duration: 1.5 hours
Time: 9.30 a.m., 11.45 a.m. & 1.45 p.m.
Ages: 3+ (children under 3 not allowed)
Location: Maui Gold Pineapple Farm – 883 Hali’imaile Rd., Makawao
Availability: Daily – Check Booking Calendar For Available Days And Times
Accessibility: Tour is not ADA accessible
Photo Credit to Maui Pineapple Farm Tour
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