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The Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden is a nature preserve and botanical garden located along the Hamakua Coast’s 4-mile scenic driving route off of Hawaii’s Route 19.
The botanical garden is a living museum featuring a large, exotic collection of plants from around the world.
The botanical garden contains more than 2,000 species of plants that come from more than 125 different plant families.
The garden is located in a 40-acre valley that serves as a natural greenhouse and provides protection from the wind.
There are nature trails that wind throughout the valley’s natural rainforest past several waterfalls and across streams.
21-717 Old Mamalahoa Highway, Papaikou, HI 96781, Phone: 808-964-5233
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