Wailua Falls Hawaii

Wailua Falls

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Tripadvisor (3,602) · Waterfall in Lihue, United States
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Wailua Falls, located on the island of Kauai in Hawaii, is one of Kauai's best and most popular waterfalls and should be added to your must-see Kauai …

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Oct 27, 2024
All the waterfalls on the island are amazing and this one doesn’t disappoint, highly recommended for all. Great for photos Full review by brookst229
Oct 25, 2024
The drive seems like it could be a little scary but it’s not at all, very easy just go slow around curves as you would but no hairy parts and the view is worth it and so nice for people that want to … Full review by Christy C
Oct 17, 2024
Worth the stop to see the falls. Only need to spend 15 - 30 minutes enjoying the view. It's so green and lush around the falls. Not a lot of area to park so go early in the day. Full review by Carol R
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If you are on the island of Kauai, Wailua Falls is worth a quick stop. While it is a beautiful waterfall, a quick stop is likely the only thing y…
outdoorproject.com
The backdrop of the famed television show Fantasy Island's opening credits, this stunning waterfall is located directly off the road, just p…
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Wailua Falls is a 173 foot waterfall located near Lihue that feeds into the Wailua River. The waterfall is prominently featured on the openi…
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My husband and I will be in Kauai until the end of December. We are looking for people to hike with or/ and share a car …
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My husband and I will be in Kauai until the end of December. We are looking for people to hike with or/ and share a car with as we don’t drive. If anyone interested please contact me at +17144069862. We have open schedule Mahalo!
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Sorry. We left Christmas Eve.
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Answer by Sandy S · Dec 24, 2019
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Can you hike down to the falls still? I thought I read somewhere that the trail was closed..
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It was ok this summer. It’s only a few hundred yards if that.
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Can you tell me more about the hike
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There is a path, but it is fenced off and not recommended.
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I have seen some beautiful pictures of the falls and I was wondering when the lighting is best for taking photos at …
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I have seen some beautiful pictures of the falls and I was wondering when the lighting is best for taking photos at this site. Morning, afternoon? Any tips would be greatly appreciated.
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We were there in the morning and had the best pictures.
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Easy way to hike down to bottom from top viewing area?
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Sorry took so long. There is a hole in the fence that goes to a trail, but it is not a sanctioned trail and not recommended unless too young to know better....
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What is the time difference from the continental US?
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Hawaii follows Hawaii Standard Time (GMT-10 hours). Since Hawaii does not observe Daylight Savings Time, during the majority of the year (March-November),...
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