Experts' Choice Award Akaka Falls State Park
7 expert reviews
“An easy, meandering 10-minute loop trail... takes you to the best spots to see the spectacular cascades of Akaka.”
– Fodor's
Frommer's "One of Hawaii's most scenic waterfalls... down to an observation point. You'll have a perfect view of 442-foot Akaka and nearby Kahuna Falls." Full review
Afar Magazine "Akaka Falls resides in the appropriately named Akaka Falls State Park, which is just a short car ride from the town of Hilo on the Big Island." Full review
Where "A 0.4 mile paved loop walks you through lush tropical vegetation to two scenic vista points." Full review
Atlas Obscura "These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs. " Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Hike through a rain forest, along bamboo-and ginger-lined trails, and past banks of wild impatiens and orchids to get to the observation point of 442-foot Akaka Falls." Full review
Frommer's "See one of Hawaii's most scenic waterfalls via an easy 1-mile paved loop through a rainforest, past bamboo and ginger, and down to an observation point" Full review
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