Step onto the last operating pineapple farm in Maui and plant your own pineapple while learning the island’s unique cultivation methods. Taste the fruit at different ripeness levels and take home your harvest along with a commemorative badge.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to stand, kneel, and perform light bending over the course of the tour.
Wildlife
History
Pineapple cultivation shaped Maui’s economy throughout the 20th century, with this farm being the island’s last remaining commercial pineapple operation.
Conservation
The farm emphasizes sustainable agriculture practices, minimizing chemical usage and preserving Maui’s rich volcanic soils.
Maui Pineapple Tour
Step onto the last operating pineapple farm in Maui and plant your own pineapple while learning the island’s unique cultivation methods. Taste the fruit at different ripeness levels and take home your harvest along with a commemorative badge.
Maui Pineapple Tour is based in Makawao, Hawaii, and operates tours at Maui’s last working pineapple farm.
The business offers guided experiences that explain the history and cultivation techniques of the Maui Gold Pineapple, combining education with hands-on activities and tastings. Tours are family-friendly and designed for guests of all ages who want to learn about pineapple agriculture on Maui.
Available experiences include the core Maui Pineapple Tour, which showcases the farm’s operations and concludes with a complimentary pre-packed pineapple to take home. The Farm & Feast Experience pairs the farm tour with a gourmet dinner at Hali‘imaile General Store, highlighting fresh island flavors alongside agricultural education. The Planting Experience lets guests plant their own pineapple, taste fruit at different ripeness stages, visit the processing center to pack their harvest, and receive a Pineapple Planting badge that recognizes participation.
Maui Pineapple Tour focuses on delivering accurate information about cultivation practices and the local pineapple industry while providing a memorable visitor experience. Tours take place on a working farm, allowing guests to see real production activities and processing facilities. The operation emphasizes respectful, sustainable interaction with the land and provides pre-packed fruit for convenient transport.
Visitors can expect guided interpretation of farming techniques, opportunities to taste Maui Gold pineapple, and tangible takeaways such as a packed pineapple or planting badge. All descriptions, amenities, and trip formats reflect the business’s published itineraries and offerings. Schedules, pricing, and accessibility details are available from the business and should be confirmed before booking directly online.
Location
Makawao, HI
On the island of Maui
Working Farm
Last Pineapple Farm
Maui’s last working pineapple farm
Tours Offered
3 Experiences
Guided tours and hands-on options
Complimentary Pineapple
Included
Take home a pre-packed pineapple
Book a guided tour or planting experience in Makawao and take home a complimentary Maui Gold pineapple.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Firm footwear is required for navigating the farm’s soil and planting areas safely.
Bring sunscreen and bug spray
This outdoor tour exposes you to sun and insects; protect your skin and comfort accordingly.
Prepare for light physical activity
You'll be standing, kneeling, and bending while planting pineapples, so light mobility is necessary.
Reserve at least 2 hours
The full planting and farm tour experience lasts about two hours from check-in to finish.
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet from rough ground and provides stability during planting.
Sunscreen
Necessary for sun protection during the outdoor tour.
spring
Light layers
Adapts to changing temperatures, especially on cooler mornings or evenings.
fall
Bug spray
Keeps insects at bay amid the tropical farm environment.
summer