Manoa Falls Jurassic Park
Manoa Falls Jurassic Park
Dense, towering bamboo groves, lush green vegetation dripping with moisture, and a sense of untouched wilderness along the Manoa Falls trail.
A setting so reminiscent of Jurassic Park that you can almost imagine dinosaurs lurking behind the dense foliage!

Fans of the Jurassic Park movie series will be delighted to know that Manoa Falls was indeed a backdrop for some iconic film moments.
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Key Things to Know about Manoa Falls | Manoa Falls Website |
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Hike Length: How long is Manoa Falls hike? | 0.8 miles for a total roundtrip distance of 1.6 miles, Hike Time |
How to reach: How to get to Manoa Falls? | Highway 1 East to Punahou Street to Manoa Road, Map, Parking |
Open: Is Manoa Falls open? | Manoa Falls Trail Hours, Best Time to Go |
Manoa Falls cost | $7 for parking, if using Paradise Park lot |
Things to do near Manoa Falls | Lyon Arboretum, Tantalus Lookout & more |
Remember the awe-inspiring scenes in Jurassic Park where the scientists first experience the island’s primal beauty? The majestic Manoa Falls, with its 150-foot drop, provided the perfect dramatic setting for these unforgettable moments.
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Jurassic World also returned to Manoa Falls, capturing the same sense of adventure and natural splendor.
Remember the gripping scene in which the two boys jump off a tall waterfall to escape the snapping jaws of the terrorizing dinosaur, the Indominus Rex? Manoa Falls!
Planning to hike the trail? Visit the Manoa Falls website for the complete rundown on every single detail!
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