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Big Island: Kohala Waterfalls Small Group Adventure

4.9 (361 reviews) 7 hours Free cancellation
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Big Island: Kohala Waterfalls Small Group Adventure

About this activity

Experience the Hawaiian beauty of the Kohala Waterfalls on this small group Kohala Waterfalls adventure tour. Drive along the Kona coastline and explore the areas where lava flows from Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and the Kohala Mountain. You'll also learn about Hawaii's countryside - a place of old sugar plantations, ancient legends and extraordinary natural beauty. Explore a private nature preserve as your interpretive guide brings you to explore streams, waterfalls and bridges. Soak in the amazing view from a private picnic area overlooking a remote valley. Easy walks, gorgeous countryside views and a chance to cool off in a mountain stream make the Kohala Waterfalls Adventure the ideal family adventure in Hawaii!

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Hawaii Forest &Trail

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch: A deli-style sandwich or gluten-free salad with your choice of turkey, ham, pastrami, or veggie, served with chips, a locally baked cookie, and chilled beverages and water.
  • Included: Local Taxes
  • Included: Bottled water: Please bring your own water bottles, re-fillable filtered water provided
  • Included: Private Reserve Access
  • Included: Small Group Kohala Waterfalls Tour
  • Included: Central Meeting Locations for Pick-up & Drop off
  • Included: Guide
  • Included: Trekking poles, daypacks and rain gear

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Hawaii Forest & Trail

    15 min

    Travelers staying in the Kailua-Kona area meet here to check-in prior to the tour departure. Restrooms are available.

  2. Kohala Coast

    45 min

    Enjoy views of the Big Island's amazing coastline and a few of its volcanoes on the way to your North Kohala Adventure

  3. Stop 3

    15 min

    Enjoy a brief convenience stop here at our Kohala Zipline retail store. There are restrooms available for guests as well.

  4. Kohala Waterfalls Adventure

    4 hours Admission included

    Enjoy our one of a kind experience of seeing several different water falls while hiking through private nature reserves and a restored, ancient, Hawaiian agricultural site

    Cool off with a swim under one of the cascading waterfalls

    Lunch is provided with a heavenly view of Mokulanikila

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please meet us at the historic Kohala Sugar Company Headquarters. You can find this bright yellow building on the mauka (uphill) side of the intersection of Hawi Road and Akoni Pule Highway.

  • Please meet us in front of the Foodland Store and allow a 15-minute window for your driver to arrive.

  • Please park & meet us on the back side (south side) of this popular shopping center. We will pick you up by the long yellow curb with the two yellow umbrellas.

  • Please meet us at the front entrance and allow a 15-minute window for your driver to arrive.

  • Please check in 15 minutes prior to your tour start time.

    Please meet us across the street from Home Depot at our Kona Headquarters.

End point

  • Please meet us at the historic Kohala Sugar Company Headquarters. You can find this bright yellow building on the mauka (uphill) side of the intersection of Hawi Road and Akoni Pule Highway.

  • Please meet us in front of the Foodland Store and allow a 15-minute window for your driver to arrive.

  • Please park & meet us on the back side (south side) of this popular shopping center. We will pick you up by the long yellow curb with the two yellow umbrellas.

  • Please meet us at the front entrance and allow a 15-minute window for your driver to arrive.

  • Please check in 15 minutes prior to your tour start time.

    Please meet us across the street from Home Depot at our Kona Headquarters.

Using your ticket

  • If you would like to receive an email confirmation of your reservation, please email [email protected] with your name, tour, travel date and type "Email Confirmation Request" in the subject line.
  • Infants under 3 must be carried in a backpack carrier (not provided by tour operator), children under 4 must ride in a car seat (not provided by tour operator)
  • We recommend that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes or reef walkers or sport sandals, bathing under shorts, short sleeved shirt, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket and a towel
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Important: Please advise the following either through the Viator messaging portal, directly to Hawaii Forest and Trail (+1-808-331-8505) or [email protected] at time of booking:

1. HOTEL NAME - needed to confirm closest meeting location

2. MEAL

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • We require that guests wear closed-toe walking shoes, boots, sneakers, reef walkers or sport sandals. We recommend wearing bathing suits under clothes, short sleeved shirt, and bring a light sweatshirt or jacket and a towel

  • Infants under 3 must be carried in a backpack carrier

  • Children under 4 must ride in a car seat

  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

  • A maximum number of 10 people per van

  • **We are unable to accommodate cruise ship guests on this adventure, due to timing restrictions**

  • PLEASE NOTE: Your pick-up time will be different than the tour start time displayed online. Please contact us to verify the meeting time.

Options

  • Kohala Waterfalls Small Group Adventure Tour

  • Private Ohana KW

    Private Ohana

Traveller ratings

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