Hawaiian Culture & Lei Making at Ohana Ranch (Big Island)
4.9 / 5 · 34 traveler reviews
This experience takes place on a working Big Island ranch and is guided by local Hawaiians who share cultural knowledge through storytelling and hands-on learning — not a scripted performance. Guests leave with a deeper understanding of Hawaiian values, traditions, and the meaning behind lei making, along with a handmade lei to take home as a meaningful reminder of their time in Hawaiʻi.
What’s included
- Time for photos and questions with your host
- Stories and insights about Hawaiian traditions and values
- Lei making with step-by-step guidance from a local host
- Your handmade lei to wear and take home
- Guided Hawaiian culture experience at Ohana Ranch
- All materials needed to create your lei
- Free on-site parking at Ohana Ranch
Meeting and pickup
From Hilo town: - Take Route 11 South until you reach Stainback Road. - Make a right onto Stanback Rd and continue until you reach Kulani Rd. - Take a Left onto Kulani Rd. After approximately 1 mile, you'll find the farm entrance on your left, marked by a distinctive YELLOW GATE.
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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