Waterfalls Near Honolulu
3 waterfalls within 120 miles of Honolulu: Manoa Falls, Waimea Falls, and Wailua Falls. The closest is Manoa Falls, about 4 miles away in a straight line. 1 waterfall is free to visit. 2 need a hike. 3 have a closure or hazard note on file.
Distances are straight-line miles from Honolulu, not driving distance.
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No waterfalls match.
| Name | Height | Flows | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 ft | Development – | Access 1.6 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee Trail free; parking $7 / $4 resident-military at Paradise Park lot | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| 40 ft | Development – | Access 0.8 mi hike, paved road | Fee General admission adults $26; seniors 62+ $20; students $20; children 4-12 $18; Hawaii resident/military rates lower. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| 85 ft | Development – | Access 0 mi hike, paved road | Fee Free overlook parking | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (3)
- Manoa Falls: Danieljaycho, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Waimea Falls: Holly Cheng, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wailua Falls: Adam Keller, Fishers IN, CC BY-SA 3.0
Common questions
What is the closest waterfall to Honolulu?
Manoa Falls, about 4 miles away in a straight line.
Are there free waterfalls near Honolulu?
Yes. No fee on record for Wailua Falls. Each page cites its source.
Are any waterfalls near Honolulu closed?
A closure or hazard note is on file for Manoa Falls, Waimea Falls, and Wailua Falls. Each page has the dated detail.