For fans of the film "Jurassic Park," head to the Garden of Eden Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 26-acre botanical wonder dedicated to the preservation and restoration of Maui's natural ecosystem. Here is where the movie's production crew filmed the opening sequence of "Jurassic Park." The Garden of Eden Arboretum and Botanical Garden is home to over 500 different kinds of plants, flowers, and trees native to the various islands of the Pacific.
We invite you to slip away from the crowds, relax and take in some of Maui's most breathtaking ocean views and photo opportunities. Look upon the opening sequence of the film, Jurassic Park. Come walk and explore over 26 acres of Maui's finest nature trails, enjoy our picnic areas and one of the most colorful and extensive collections of Ti plants on the island.
There was a time when this area was densely populated by large Hawaiian settlements. Today there are many archeological sites in evidence throughout this region. It is in places like this that the spirit of old Hawaii may still be experienced.