This is a neat tour to read about the history of the ranch and ranch owners. They should really create an audio tour instead of just paper pamphlets, not only for saving paper resources but also for equity of all visitors. The tour is short and won't take more than an hour. And disappointingly, you can't actually see any of the working ranch areas. They should really have a short route people can take a guided golf cart tour to working ranch areas as that would be something unique and add value to the experience. It was underwhelming overall and I would skip going here is pressed for time on the island. It's really not worth the price...
Read moreTour the two historic homes of famous Parker Ranch, but by reservations only. Tour the last home and the first home of the Parker family. The original homestead is made entirely out of koa wood and there is nothing like it anywhere in the world. These were working ranch homes, nothing really fancy, but there are some surprises. The koa home is just amazing. You'll also see the carriage house, maybe some wild turkeys and horses too. Plenty of parking. This is a chance to better understand the history of the family dynasty that has shaped the Big Island for the...
Read moreI Grew up on the Parker Ranch and it has changed over the decades the last time i saw it was 1978, this is just the most beautiful place. The Big Island The Better Kind You no can find!!! My Dad and Mom ran the restaurant in the 60s in fact i still have the table that all the cowboys "Paniola's" used to eat on. I will let them have it if they pay the shipping!! so far no response from the parker ranch. It has 7 chairs too!!! I forgot to mention that it would be coming from...
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