Queen Kapi‘olani Garden

Queen Kapi‘olani Garden is behind the Honolulu Zoo at Paki and Monsarrat aves. in Kapi‘olani Regional Park. Pathways wind among varieties of hibiscus and other tropical flowering plants. Kahuna stones guard the blossoms against pickers. In the 14th century Tahitian kahuna arrived and offered spiritual healing to Hawaiians. When they returned to Hawai‘i they left their powers in stones for healing and health purposes.