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124 Google ReviewsWaimea Waterfall Swim Tour – Hike, Swim & Explore Oahu's Nature!
Experience the Beauty of Waimea Valley with Nature and You
Adult(12+): $149 →134
Child(3-11): $134 →$121
Infant(0-2): Not Allowed
10% off Code: SPRING10
*Our busses and boats are NOT wheelchair accessible.
*This hike is 3 yrs old and up and considered Easy!
Important: Swimming at Waimea Falls is Subject to Daily Conditions.
The lifeguards determine whether it's safe to swim at 9am each day.
Waimea Waterfall Hike & Swim – Tour Details
Capacity & Availability:
50 Guests (Large groups available on demand) *Minimum of 4 passengers required to operateTour Schedule & Days
Operates Monday to Friday
*Tours may change/cancel due to unexpected weather or other circumstances.
We offer Waikiki Pick-Up!
Click HERE to see the pickup schedule and locations.
Waimea Waterfall Swim with Mini-Breakfast & Lunch!
↓ Discover the breathtaking beauty of Waimea Waterfall!
Experience the stunning natural beauty of Hawaii on the Waimea Waterfall Hike Tour with Nature and You.
Waimea Valley is a place steeped in rich Hawaiian history and culture. This beautiful destination has been a sanctuary for Hawaiian spirituality and traditions for many generations. As Oahu’s last remaining intact traditional Hawaiian land division, Waimea valley stretches from the stunning mountains all the way down to the ocean. Our tour combines hiking and swimming activities for an unforgettable adventure.
Immerse yourself in Oahu’s premier guided nature tour with And You Creations and explore the island’s hidden gems. Book your Oahu nature tour now for an unforgettable Hawaiian adventure!
Why Join Our Waimea Waterfall Swim & Hike Tour? What's Include?
- Convenient Pick-Up & Drop-Off – Seamless transportation from Waikiki.
- Delicious Meals – Enjoy a light breakfast at Greenworld Coffee Farm & a healthy picnic lunch in the valley.
- Waterfall Swim Adventure – Take a refreshing dip in the majestic Waimea Waterfall.
- Scenic Hiking – Walk through lush tropical landscapes with breathtaking views.
- Rich Hawaiian Culture – Learn about Waimea Valley’s history and botanical wonders.
- Visit to the Dole Plantation – Taste fresh pineapples & explore Hawaii’s agricultural heritage.
Additional Information:
- Schedules may change due to weather, traffic, holidays, and trail conditions.
- The tour will operate in mild weather conditions. We will contact you if any rescheduling is necessary.
- Our meals do NOT accommodate allergies. For your safety, please bring your own.
- Children under 3 years are not allowed for safety reasons.
- Swimming at the waterfall is dependent on daily waterfall conditions.
- Feel free to contact our Waikiki office with any questions about difficulty level or other details.
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Full Tour Itinerary – Waimea Valley Waterfall Swim & More
The Waimea Waterfall Swim Tour Schedule
Here’s What You’ll Experience with Nature and You
**Tour schedule is subject to change due to traffic or other unforeseen conditions.
6:15-6:50 AM
Hotel Pick-Up in Waikiki
Begin your adventure with convenient Waikiki hotel pick-up. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for a waterfall hike on Oahu, and don’t forget to bring or wear your swimsuit for an exciting Waimea Falls swim!
" Our guide picked us up on time, was friendly and knowledgeable. The trip was a really great morning activity that was just the right amount of time. No waiting around and very organized. If you’re looking for a good tour, this is it."
7:45 AM
Greenworld Coffee Farm
Start your morning with a visit to a local Oahu coffee farm, a perfect stop before heading to the best waterfall hikes in Oahu. Enjoy a mini breakfast pastry to fuel up before your Waimea Valley waterfall hike.
※Starting April 1, 2025, we’ll only be offering banana bread.
※The type of pastries offered is subject to change.
※Our meals do not accommodate allergies. For your safety, please bring your own.
"Our guide arrived to pick us up in an immaculate van and explained the whole trip as we drove to falls. He pointed out some very interesting facts, landmarks and fauna along the way. Was probably the best tour guide we have had in decades. He ensured everyone was safe and walking at a comfortable pace and had answers to our questions along the path. We recommend Nature and You as your go to tour guides!!!"
8:45 AM
Arrive at Waimea Valley Trailhead
Embark on a guided Waimea Valley waterfall hike, one of the best waterfall hikes in Oahu. This 1.5-mile-long easy waterfall hike in Oahu takes you through lush tropical forests, vibrant botanical gardens, and historic Hawaiian sites before reaching one of the best waterfalls in Oahu.
"Great hike!
A fun half-day tour with John! The hike to the falls was beautiful and definitely recognizable from movie scenes."
Swimming in Waimea Falls
Jump into the refreshing waters of Waimea Falls Oahu, one of the few Oahu waterfalls you can swim in! This stunning Nature & You Hawaii waterfall tour in Oahu offers a safe and memorable Waimea waterfall swim, surrounded by lush vegetation in the historic site. We provide life vests to ensure a fun and secure experience.
Be prepared for a refreshing dip! A changing station is available near the waterfall for your convenience.
"We had an amazing experience with the guides! They are definitely the highlight of our experience other than the enchanting forest and waterfall! So exciting to found out that Jurrasic Park and Lost were filmed in this exact place!"
Explore the Botanical Gardens & Hawaiian Culture
Discover Waimea Valley’s 52 themed gardens, home to over 5,000 tropical and subtropical plant species. This Oahu Waimea falls swimning tour also features the largest collection of endangered Hawaiian plants, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
"Jackson is very engaging! He’s knowledgeable. He kept pace with the group. Never in any rush. He is highly recommended "
Traditional Hawaiian Hale
Keep an eye out for the Hawaiian hale—traditional houses constructed from natural materials like wood, grass, and coconut-fiber cordage—as you explore one of the best waterfall hikes in Oahu.
These authentic structures provide a unique glimpse into Hawaii’s rich cultural heritage, adding depth to your Waimea Valley waterfall hike experience.
Hookipa Cultural Certificate
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Hawaiian culture with a guided Waimea Valley tour. Not only will you explore one of the best waterfalls in Oahu, but you’ll also receive a Cultural Ambassador Certificate and a Waimea Valley Pin to commemorate your adventure. This Waimea Valley waterfall hike offers a unique blend of history, nature, and tradition, making it a must-do experience in Hawaii.
Book your Waimea Oahu waterfall tour today and embark on an unforgettable Waimea Falls Oahu hike with Nature and You!
11:45 AM
Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch at Waimea Valley
Enjoy a healthy and delicious lunch picnic amidst the beauty of Waimea Valley. Choose from a variety of options, including:
・Chicken Caesar Wrap
・Veggie Wrap
・Spicy Shrimp Wrap
All served with Hawaiian chips and a refreshing bottle of water to satisfy your hunger after your hike to one of the best waterfalls in Oahu!
And You Creations Team Tested and Approved!
※Our meals do not accommodate allergies. For your safety, please bring your own
1:00 PM
Dole Plantation Visit
Explore the famous Oahu pineapple plantation and learn about Hawaii’s pineapple-growing history. Browse for pineapple-themed souvenirs and treats.
"An informative and fun hike to waterfall followed by a picnic lunch. Our guides were knowledgable, friendly and helpful. Highly recommended."
2:30 PM
Return to Waikiki
After a full day of adventure, sit back and enjoy the ride back to Waikiki. We hope you loved experiencing the best waterfall hikes in Oahu with Nature and You! A Hui Hou! Until we meet again!
"Being able to enjoy the Hawaiian botanical garden with my girlfriend was a blast. Jackson rocked it and was very professional."
More Info About Waimea Valley
Experience the Beauty of Waimea Valley Fall on Oahu
Overview of Waimea Valley and Waterfalls
Waimea Valley, located on the North Shore of Oahu, is a 1,800-acre nature park home to Waimea Falls, one of the best waterfalls in Oahu. This picturesque 45-foot waterfall is a must-see for anyone visiting Oahu and is surrounded by lush vegetation, creating a perfect spot for swimming and picnicking. Waimea Falls swimming is a popular activity, allowing visitors to cool off in the refreshing waters, adding to the allure of this beautiful location.
Historical Significance of Waimea Valley
The valley has a rich history, dating back to a thriving native Hawaiian community that utilized the land for farming and fishing. Cultural sites, including temples and sacred heiaus, can still be explored today, offering a glimpse into Oahu’s ancient past.
In the 1800s, European and American missionaries bought the valley, establishing a ranch and Christian school. After a century of ownership, the Waimea Valley Audubon Center took over the management of this lush valley in 2003. Now managed by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Waimea Valley is open to the public for recreational and educational purposes.
Challenges and Conservation Efforts in Waimea Valley
Despite its popularity, the Waimea Valley has faced its share of challenges over the years. Inthe 1970s, the valley was threatened by plans to build a housing development, which was eventually stopped by a grassroots campaign to protect the land. More recently, the park has faced issues related to overcrowding and environmental degradation. To address these issues, the park has implemented a number of measures, including limiting the number of visitors and implementing conservation efforts.
Waimea Valley Waterfall Hike & Trails
Besides the breathtaking Waimea Valley waterfall hike, the park features a variety of waterfall hikes on Oahu and hiking trails through botanical gardens. Visitors can also enjoy cultural demonstrations. Waimea Valley is not just a popular destination for tourists but also an essential part of Hawaii’s cultural and natural heritage.
The Waimea Falls hike is one of the easiest waterfall hikes in Oahu, making it accessible for hikers of all skill levels. The path is well-maintained, allowing you to soak in the beauty of tropical flowers, ferns, palms, and banyan trees along the way.
Waimea Falls Swim: A Refreshing Experience
Waimea Falls Swim is another highlight of the park. The swimming holes are known for their clean and clear water, perfect for a refreshing dip after the hike. The valley is teeming with native and introduced species of plants and animals, including tropical fish, Hawaiian honeycreepers, and endangered species like the Hawaiian hoary bat. Lifeguards are on duty at the swimming areas, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Why Waimea Valley is a Must-Visit Waterfall Destination
Waimea Valley is not only home to Waimea Falls Oahu but also to some of the most scenic and accessible waterfall hikes on Oahu. The combination of rich cultural history, lush landscapes, and stunning waterfalls makes this valley a standout destination for both nature lovers and history buffs.
For those seeking Hawaii waterfall tours Oahu, Waimea Valley tours are a fantastic way to experience the area with knowledgeable guides who share insights into the valley’s history, ecology, and cultural significance!
Best Oahu Waterfalls You Can Swim In
If you’re looking for a waterfall hike in Oahu you can swim in, Waimea Falls is one of the top choices. The Waimea waterfall swim experience is truly unique, offering a refreshing and scenic swim beneath the waterfall, making it one of the most memorable stops on the island.
Whether you’re here to explore Waimea Valley waterfall hike or simply enjoy the beauty of Oahu waterfalls you can swim in, this destination offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventure. Book your Oahu waterfall tour today for an unforgettable experience!
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