Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
5 expert reviews
“Drive through 3 miles of macadamia nut orchards before you reach the visitor center.”
– Frommer's
"Acres of macadamia-nut trees lead to a giant roasting facility and processing plant." Full review
"Built in 1923, this quiet community at the western end of the highway once housed workers for the island's pineapple plantation." Full review
"A narrow, winding and potholed drive along lonely Mauna Loa Rd passes heavily forested kipuka (oases) as you come ever closer to the world's most massive active volcano. " Full review
"The world's largest subaerial (above water) volcano, Mauna Loa (Long Mountain) is so massive that you feel its presence more than see it. " Full review