On the south facet of Kauai, you’ll discover a pleasant, historic, sugar cane plantation city in Koloa. Most of buildings had been constructed within the early 1900s because the city established one in every of Hawaii’s first industrial sugar plantations. (Be taught extra about Koloa Town’s history.)
The tall, sprawling monkey pod bushes across the space present dappled shade round city. It’s a spot that invitations you to decelerate and luxuriate in this colourful city.
Most buildings are painted in a maroon pink with crisp, white trim. These maroon buildings make a picturesque distinction with the inexperienced leaves of bushes and shrubs.
The various plantation period buildings now host shops, galleries and restaurants. It’s a neat place to buy a memento, seize a fast chew or maybe take pleasure in a refreshing shave ice or ice cream.
Take a look at the occasion’s web page, particularly if you happen to go to throughout late July when Koloa Plantation Days takes place. It’s one in every of Kauai’s largest and longest operating festivals. Additionally, one other occasion price noting is the Old Koloa Town Market that options native artisans, meals vehicles and music on the third Saturday of the month.
Koloa city is simply north of Poipu. Once you go, attempt to get to Koloa by way of Maluhia Street (Freeway 520) the place you’ll drive via a beautiful tunnel of trees.
Have you ever been to Previous Koloa City?
