Originally operated as a fruit stand beginning in 1950, Dole Plantation opened to the public as Hawaii’s “Pineapple Experience” in 1989. Today, Dole Plantation is one of Oahu’s most popular visitor …

Admission to the Dole Plantation grounds is free, and there are also plenty of free activities, including a pineapple-cutting and chocolate-making demonstration and a fish-feeding pond.

Along the route, you’ll learn the stories of the pineapple, Hawaii’s most famous fruit crop, and hear about James Dole, the man who built a world-famous agricultural empire from 60 acres of Wahiawa earth.

Ride the Pineapple Express train for a narrated tour through breathtaking vistas that were part of James Drummond Dole’s plantation when pineapple was king. Stroll through centuries of Hawaiian …

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You’ll learn the story of pineapple in Hawai‘i, hear how James Drummond Dole founded his world-famous agricultural empire where Dole Plantation stands today, and travel through the stunning …

The Dole experience focuses on the history of pineapples and agriculture in Hawai‘i, and demonstrates through living exhibits how agriculture in Hawai`i has changed from the old plantation days of …

But, it wasn’t until James Drummond Dole arrived in the islands that the pineapple was transformed from an American symbol of friendship and exotic locales into an American household staple.

Along the way, discover the fascinating story of James Dole, the “Pineapple King,” and gain insights into pineapple cultivation and other agricultural crops.

In 2008, Dole Plantation’s giant Pineapple Garden Maze was declared the world’s largest maze. The maze stretches over three acres and includes nearly two and one-half miles of paths crafted from …