Waterfall Hikes Near Wailea, HI

6,517 residents
Pacific/Honolulu Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wailea? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wailea. 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 20.6873°N, -156.4291°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wailea

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

26 waterfalls near Wailea have live flow data today

Haha Falls Moderate Hina Falls Moderate Moʻoloa Falls Moderate Puʻukaʻōkū Falls Moderate ʻOloʻupena Falls Moderate Wailele Falls Moderate Haʻipuaʻena Falls Barely Flowing Puohokamoa Falls Barely Flowing Hāloku Falls Moderate Waimanu Falls Moderate Hīpuapua Falls Moderate Kahiwa Falls Moderate Moaʻula Moderate Pāpalaua Falls Moderate 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 Moderate Kopiliula Falls Moderate Waiokuna Falls Moderate Waiokilo Falls Moderate Waikani Falls Moderate Waiohiwi Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 84°F

Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 83°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 84°F Mostly Sunny
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Sat 84°F Sunny
Sun 85°F Sunny
Mon 85°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wailea (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 Wailea

Waiohiwi Falls waterfall

Waiohiwi Falls

5.6 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waimoku Falls waterfall

Waimoku Falls

6.5 miles away
In Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft

Kekuapoʻowai Falls

5.2 miles away
In Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kanahualiʻi Falls waterfall

Kanahualiʻi Falls

20.1 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Waihiʻumalu Falls

5 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wailua Falls waterfall

Wailua Falls

20.4 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Makahiku Falls waterfall

Makahiku Falls

20.5 miles away
In Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Kopiliula Falls waterfall CC

Kopiliula Falls

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

Puohokamoa Falls

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

Haʻipuaʻena Falls

Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Waikani Falls waterfall

Waikani Falls

11.2 miles away
Hawaii
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Keʻākū Falls waterfall

Keʻākū Falls

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

Waiokuna Falls

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

Waiokilo Falls

12.2 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moaʻula

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

Hīpuapua Falls

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

Pāpalaua Falls

39 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Haha Falls

15 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moʻoloa Falls

39.4 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Kahiwa Falls

39.6 miles away
Hawaii
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wailea

Are there free waterfalls near Wailea?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wailea?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wailea?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Wailea?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wailea?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Wailea?

The tallest waterfall near Wailea is Puʻukaʻōkū Falls at 2756 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Wailea require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wailea?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Wailea have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wailea?

The closest waterfall to Wailea is Waiohiwi Falls, approximately 14.0 miles away.

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