This place is AMAZING. We hiked the road down into the valley. The road is super steep (25% grade, I read), but it's definitely worth it. If you can't hike it, then you need to catch a ride down into the valley. Between the waterfall, the pond, the creek, ocean, black sand and two cliffs surrounding you, it's easy to... More

This was amazing!! Fantastic pictures and nice little town. More

I’m Hawaiian, born and raised on O’ahu, and never experienced anything like this. I had to find an activity that was family friendly. Waipi’o RideTheRim was the only tour that could accommodate anyone from 5yrs to 105yrs. You can either drive your own ATV (16yrs and older) or ride a buggy that’s driven by a guide. The buggy can fit... More

We happened to rent a jeep, so felt like we should give the crazy road down to the valley a try. People should definitely comply with the "4 wheel drive only" sign -- the jeep handled it fine, but I very much doubt a two wheel drive car would make it back up given how steep and slippery the road... More

Looks beautiful from above. Next time, we'll leave more time and take one of the tours into the valley as well. More

This is the most beautiful place I've seen on this planet. Period. More

Beautiful, lush valley with tons of Hawaiian culture. Awesome black sand beach and waterfall. More

Short walk down paved but steep path. No problem on the walk wearing flip flops. Gorgeous view of valley, cliffs and black sand beach against the bright blue ocean. More

Went horseback riding in the Valley with a large group of family/couples. Absolutely beautiful, although I got eaten up by mosquito and was somewhat miserable! Also, dress in layers. I also was not prepared for the colder temps in the higher elevation and warmer temps in the valley. If you see the valley prepared, you should not be disappointed. Also,... More