Wailua Falls Hawaii

Wailua Falls

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Wailua Falls is a breathtaking natural attraction located in Hawaii, United States. This majestic waterfall plunges over 80 feet into a lush tropical canyon, … See more

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Aug 19, 2024
With so many waterfalls on Kauai; Wailua Falls was an easy choice for us to visit. We had just completed the Outdoor Adventures Mountain Tubing, and Wailua Falls is just a short trip up the road, and… Full review by mike6410
Jul 25, 2024
I at least wanted to see the falls that are in the intro to Fantasy Island! You view them from the top or you can break the law, evidently, and hike down what must be a steep hike to the pool at the … Full review by Nashville_brent_65
Jul 23, 2024
The falls were a last minute trip. We were able to get parking late in the day (6:30 pm). The view was amazing right from the parking lot. I wish there was a trail down to the bottom, though. Full review by Cindy h
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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…
cityseeker.com
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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I mostly drove. Note: I don't have a car reservation at first, but found it cheap to rent, and that got me closer to the hiking trails and the falls. It can be dangerous otherwise. I drove to …
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I mostly drove. Note: I don't have a car reservation at first, but found it cheap to rent, and that got me closer to the hiking trails and the falls. It can be dangerous otherwise. I drove to signs that said lookout/or scenic point, parked, and then hiked solo freely, cheaply, and safely. Hope this helps.
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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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I would say morning.
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Easy way to hike down to bottom from top viewing area?
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No need to even try it
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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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