Make a lei po‘o and tour the lei garden on Tuesday and Thursday mornings
2 Hours
Lei making, Garden walk
Create your own lei po‘o under the lei tent, then slow down with a guided walk through the lei garden. Learn about native and traditional lei plants, how they grow, and why they matter.
This workshop is open air and includes walking through unpaved areas. Let the team know in advance if you need physical accommodations.
Full refund if you cancel more than 48 hours before the start time.
Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes. Expect an outdoor, open-air setting with walking through unpaved areas; in winter and spring, you may encounter occasional showers and possible mud.
Bring your creativity and any personal items you need for comfort. Wear shoes you can walk in on unpaved areas.
No. The workshop provides all materials and tools needed to make your lei po‘o.
The Lei Garden Pond
This regenerative farm experience combines education with exceptional farm-to-table dining that most guests found truly memorable. The farm tours are led by knowledgeable, welcoming staff who share the fascinating story of sustainable Hawaiian agriculture and native plants. Most reviewers rave about the fresh, locally-sourced meals, with the 14-hour braised Wailua beef earning particular praise. Many called it a highlight of their Kauai trip, appreciating how the dinner connects them to the land and local food culture. The lei-making workshops add a cultural dimension that guests of all ages and genders enjoyed more than expected. A couple of reviewers felt portions were smaller than anticipated and left hungry, noting the serving sizes leaned minimal despite premium pricing. One visitor compared it unfavorably to West Coast farm-to-table dining. However, these seem to be outliers, as the overwhelming majority described feeling nourished and satisfied by both the food quality and generous hospitality. Families appreciated the relaxed pace and kid-friendly atmosphere, while couples found it perfect for special occasions. The optional hike to nearby Stone Dam makes a beautiful prelude to the evening.
Did the farm tour and dinner with family, including a 7 y.o. The staff were warm and inviting, the tour was fascinating, the grounds were beautiful, and the dinner was probably the best meal I had on the island. Highly recommend, especially for families!
Travis Sipher
July 6, 2026
Did the farm tour and dinner with family, including a 7 y.o. The staff were warm and inviting, the tour was fascinating, the grounds were beautiful, and the dinner was probably the best meal I had on the island. Highly recommend, especially for families!
Travis Sipher
July 6, 2026
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