Signature Experience | Sugarcane
Kauai's Rich History
Our resort reflects the rich heritage of Kauai to create a distinctive identity and deliver a signature experience for every guest. Kōloa, meaning “tall cane,” refers to a type of locally grown sugarcane that has played an important role in Hawai‘i’s history. The town of Kōloa, which inspired the resort’s name, was the site of the first sugarcane plantation established in the early 1800s by Englishman John Wilkinson. Sugarcane from this region is known for its unique depth of flavor, shaped by mineral-rich soil formed through ancient volcanic activity.
From signature scented bath amenities to lavender-infused sugarcane drinks, Kōloa Landing Resort celebrates the town’s cultural heritage across the property in honor of its history and the importance of sugarcane. To further enrich the guest experience with engaging and educational touches, our sugarcane mark can be found in...