Tours and Tickets by Waimea Valley
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This was on my “to do” list when I visited Oahu. After checking to see if it was open, we ventured out only to find the place was closed on Mondays. The website should be updated to reflect this. I walked around the road leading to the entrance and took a few photos of the area. One of the markers noted this area is referred to as “valley of the priests”. Further investigation online noted the Waimea Valley was one of the most recognized spiritual locations for the ancient Hawaiians. They performed religious and human sacrifices here and considered their priests to be experts on spiritual guidance, farming, fishing, and teaching. Three stars because it was closed.…
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Date of experience: April 2022
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So glad we were here before Waikiki crowds. Quiet, peaceful and lush. Untouched in some ways, but a botanical garden by definition is not wild. Even so, it was worth the visit. We went at opening time to avoid crowds.
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Date of experience: May 2022
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Beautiful beautiful. . We walked on a mostly paved path past gorgeous trees and some blooming colorful flowers. There were artisans demonstrating their crafts— we learned to play the ukulele! You can use restrooms and a small changing area and borrow a life vest the jump into the water at the waterfall! Places to eat and sit and enjoy the surroundings.…
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Date of experience: May 2022
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Wide varieties of vegetation are quite impressive. Relaxing hike that isn't too strenuous. Swimming if the falls also was enjoyable.
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Date of experience: April 2022
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Gorgeous plants, trees, flowers and of course the waterfall! It is a beautiful hike and well worth it.
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Date of experience: April 2022
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