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If you’re looking for a refreshing getaway, look no further then the beautiful Waimea Valley. This iconic waterfall, located on O’ahu Hawai’i, is surrounded by breathtaking pathways leading to gardens that contain varieties of plants from all over the world. Waimea Valley is a culturally significant wahi pana (storied place) that was once home and ruled by kings, chiefs, and high priests. Today, all are welcome to visit and take a break from the city life to enjoy the view this gem on the North Shore has to offer.

Here are four reasons why you should consider visiting the Waimea Valley:

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  • Lush Botanical Garden: The trail leading to the waterfall is a lush botanical garden. You can walk at a leisurely pace with your entire family on this three quarter of a mile winding trail. The scenic beauty surrounding is sure to make the walk worth your while. Shuttles are also available for a small additional fee to make everyone’s trip to the waterfall pleasurable.

  • Cultural Showcase: Waimea Valley lives and breathes true Hawaiian culture. The stewards who are in charge of taking care of the area hold cultural and educational demonstrations, giving you a glimpse of the rich culture of the place. 

 

  • 45-Foot Cascading Waterfall: At the end of the trail you will be greeted by a 45-foot natural rain fed waterfall that cascades to the pool below it. You can take a refreshing swim and be surrounded by the relaxing atmosphere and lush vegetation.
  • Area Safety: Waimea Valley has fully trained lifeguards on duty at all times. They ensure your swim is safe and provide life vests to all who want to take a quick dip in the water. This is a family-friendly destination, promising a one-of-a-kind adventure that doesn’t compromise safety.

Are you planning a vacation for your entire family to see a gorgeous waterfall? Head on down to Waimea Valley in Haleiwa. This historic and cultural site is the perfect destination for everyone. Contact them today by calling (808) 638-7766. You may also visit www.wwaimeavalley.net to learn about their ongoing programs and upcoming events.

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