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Wailua Falls

Hawaii · height not recorded · Haleakalā National Park · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Wailua Falls, a waterfall in Hawaii
Photo: Christoph Strässler, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Wailua Falls is a waterfall in Maui County, Hawaii. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

Compare to nearby falls

If this one isn't the right fit, here's how it stacks up against the closest documented falls. Every column is filterable on the site — not buried in 13,000 reviews.

WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Wailua Falls (this page)
Kanahualiʻi Falls0 mi
Waihiʻumalu Falls1 mi
Kekuapoʻowai Falls1 mi
Waimoku Falls2 miN
Makahiku Falls2 miN

Questions visitors ask about Wailua Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

Is Wailua Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — Wailua Falls is inside Haleakalā National Park. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

How far is Wailua Falls from a major city?

Wailua Falls is 6 miles from Hana (about 9 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

20.6836, -156.0307

Sources and live status

Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.

    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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