The Villa Vanilla Spice Plantation includes 27 acres of agriculture production and 125 acres of primary and secondary rainforest.
Cash crops include vanilla, Ceylon cinnamon, cocoa, black pepper, allspice and turmeric, and a variety of exotic fruits, essential oil plants, and medicinal plants.
Additionally, a unique collection of orchids, bromeliads and tilandsias is showcased. Vanilla is the most popular flavor in the world and the second most expensive flavoring agent.
Enjoy the “Flavors of the World” tasting where a variety of flavorful drinks and gourmet spice treats are prepared daily.
Get inspired to use these fresh organic spices in your own recipes and stock up at the “Spice Shoppe”. Choose a morning or afternoon half-day tour and experience the sights, tastes and aromas of these tropical spices and tropical ornamental plants.