Waterfall Hikes Near Kapalua, HI

392 residents
Pacific/Honolulu Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Kapalua? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Kapalua. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 20.9959°N, -156.6418°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Kapalua

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

26 waterfalls near Kapalua have live flow data today

Haha Falls Moderate Hina Falls Moderate Moʻoloa Falls Moderate Puʻukaʻōkū Falls Moderate ʻOloʻupena Falls Moderate Wailele Falls Moderate Hāloku Falls Moderate Waimanu Falls Moderate Hīpuapua Falls Low Kahiwa Falls Low Moaʻula Low Pāpalaua Falls Low Kanahualiʻi Falls Barely Flowing Kekuapoʻowai Falls Barely Flowing Makahiku Falls Barely Flowing Waimoku Falls Barely Flowing Wailua Falls Barely Flowing Waihiʻumalu Falls Barely Flowing Keʻākū Falls Low Kopiliula Falls Low Waiokuna Falls Low Waiokilo Falls Low Waikani Falls Low Waiohiwi Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Isolated Rain Showers · 80°F

Tod 81°F Scattered Rain Showers
Wed 81°F Scattered Rain Showers
Thu 81°F Isolated Rain Showers
Fri 80°F Isolated Rain Showers Best
Sat 81°F Scattered Rain Showers
Sun 81°F Scattered Rain Showers
Mon 81°F Scattered Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Kapalua (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

All 26 Waterfalls Near Kapalua

Moaʻula

14.7 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
4.0 miles 650 ft
Hīpuapua Falls waterfall

Hīpuapua Falls

14.9 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pāpalaua Falls waterfall

Pāpalaua Falls

16.6 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Haha Falls

16.8 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moʻoloa Falls

17 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Kahiwa Falls

17.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hina Falls waterfall

Hina Falls

17.3 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wailele Falls waterfall

Wailele Falls

18.7 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Puʻukaʻōkū Falls waterfall

Puʻukaʻōkū Falls

18.7 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

ʻOloʻupena Falls

18.9 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hāloku Falls

19 miles away
Hawaii
Hard
22.0 miles 5 ft
Waimanu Falls waterfall

Waimanu Falls

22 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waiohiwi Falls waterfall

Waiohiwi Falls

20.6 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Puohokamoa Falls waterfall

Puohokamoa Falls

24.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Haʻipuaʻena Falls waterfall CC

Haʻipuaʻena Falls

24.3 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waiokuna Falls waterfall CC

Waiokuna Falls

26.4 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Keʻākū Falls waterfall

Keʻākū Falls

26.6 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waiokilo Falls waterfall

Waiokilo Falls

27.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waikani Falls waterfall

Waikani Falls

27.5 miles away
Hawaii
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Kopiliula Falls waterfall CC

Kopiliula Falls

28.6 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Kapalua

Are there free waterfalls near Kapalua?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Kapalua, including Haʻipuaʻena Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Kapalua?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Kapalua, including Waikani Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Kapalua?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near Kapalua, including Haʻipuaʻena Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Kapalua?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Kapalua, including Haʻipuaʻena Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Kapalua?

The shortest waterfall hike near Kapalua is Haha Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Kapalua?

The tallest waterfall near Kapalua is Puʻukaʻōkū Falls at 2,756 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Kapalua require permits?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Kapalua require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Kapalua?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Kapalua have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Kapalua?

The closest waterfall to Kapalua is Moaʻula, approximately 13 miles away.

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