Honolulu · HI

Waterfalls near Honolulu, HI

23 waterfalls within 75 miles · 23 with detail pages · 10 within 25 miles

This page lists every named waterfall in our database within driving distance of Honolulu, sorted by how far they are. Distances are straight-line; drive times assume average highway-plus-local routes (typically 30% longer than the straight-line miles). For trip planning, treat them as a starting point and verify the actual route in Google Maps.

Always check current access, parking, and seasonal closures with the relevant land manager — state parks, the National Park Service, or the local ranger district — before heading out. Several of these falls are seasonal and may run dry in mid-to-late summer.

Closest waterfalls to Honolulu

Top 5

All waterfalls within 75 miles, by distance

23 total

Within 25 miles of Honolulu

10 listed
WaterfallHeightDistanceDrive
Waikahalulu Falls1 mi~0 min
Puehuehu1 mi~0 min
Kapena Falls1 mi~0 min
Aihualama Falls4 mi~5 min
Manoa Falls4 mi~10 min
Lulumahu Falls5 mi~10 min
Waikaekua waterfall5 mi~10 min
Waipuhia Falls5 mi~10 min
Likeke Falls6 mi~10 min
Maunawili Falls15 ft6 mi~10 min

25–50 miles

1 listed
WaterfallHeightDistanceDrive
Waimea Falls25 mi~45 min

50–75 miles

12 listed
WaterfallHeightDistanceDrive
Waimanu Falls60 mi~1.7 hr
Hina Falls64 mi~1.9 hr
Mo‘oloa Falls64 mi~1.9 hr
Haha Falls65 mi~1.9 hr
Hāloku Falls65 mi~1.9 hr
‘Olo‘upena Falls65 mi~1.9 hr
Pu‘uka‘ōkū Falls66 mi~1.9 hr
Wailele Falls66 mi~1.9 hr
Kahiwa Falls68 mi~2.0 hr
Pāpalaua Falls69 mi~2.0 hr
Hīpuapua Falls71 mi~2.1 hr
Moa‘ula71 mi~2.1 hr

Beyond 75 miles

Wider radius

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