We decided to join the 1 p.m tour. Would highly recommend! The tour information added so much to the enjoyment of the gardens. Our guide has us taste and feel and smell many of the plants for a much deeper understanding of the plants and trees at this garden. He was just excellent. The garden is easy to get to... more

Foster is conveniently located, has ample space, is well laid out, and labels its plants extraordinarily well. It's paths are peaceful and tasteful. This is one of the better tropical gardens in the US, let alone in Hawaii, by my reckoning. Of course, walking a garden is an activity for those who get a kick out of looking at a... more

At first I was thinking that it was going to be boring. This place is a treasure if you have a few hours to spend there, like the Byodo-In Temple. The staff at the learning center was great. I also met some locals who were taking their Christmas card photos. There are literally hundreds of great places to take pictures... more

We found this garden listed among the many on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii. It is located in Honolulu and it is easily accessible to city residents. My wife and I like plants and we enjoyed the Foster's Garden very much. The signs and handout were very useful in indentifying the plants. The handout is extremely helpful with information about... more