Shoreline use of Loko Waimaluhia partially restored June 6, reinforced pathway opening Partial access to the shoreline of Loko (Lake) Waimaluhia at Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden, and a newly reinforced pathway down to the lake, will be open for public use beginning Saturday, June 6, 2026. Family fishing is set to return to Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden's lake July 1 as more lake access is restored in June 2026.

Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden is Closed on Thursdays As part of a recent poll, participants were given the choice of whether to close the botanical garden every Tuesday or Thursday. With 76% in favor of Thursday, and 24% for Tuesday the decision was confirmed. Mahalo to everyone who participated in this survey to give our beloved Ho‘omaluhia a day of rest.

Honolulu Botanical Gardens

Welcome to the Honolulu Botanical Gardens! Our five botanical gardens are located in unique ecological settings and display plants from Hawaiʻi and around the world. Together, they encompass 650 acres and contain a vast documented plant collection used for research, education, conservation, and public enjoyment. In addition to connecting people with nature, we offer a variety of classes, workshops, special events, and recreational opportunities like camping, biking, hiking, and catch-and-release fishing. We have something for everyone, so please explore by clicking on the images below for detailed information about each garden.