Enjoy a vanilla-inspired lunch plus a Vanilla 101 presentation
2 Hours
Lunch, Vanilla 101, Coffee
Eat a vanilla-inspired meal at the mill site, then learn the basics in a Vanilla 101 presentation. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available.
Duration is 2 hours and ages 4+ are welcome. Wear comfortable walking shoes; bring a light windbreaker or sweater, and a rain jacket or umbrella during Nov–Apr.
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Product ID: KH6P65
Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring a light windbreaker or sweater in cooler months. During the rainy season (Nov–Apr), bring a rain jacket or umbrella.
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, and the kitchen can accommodate most allergies or dietary restrictions.
Yes. The gallery and gift shop are open daily from 10am to 3pm.
The Hawaiian Vanilla Mill, Paauilo
Really cool tour. Learned a lot about how vanilla is grown.
James Roberson
September 3, 2026
Really cool tour. Learned a lot about how vanilla is grown.
James Roberson
September 3, 2026
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