Kualoa Ranch:
Kualoa Ranch is located on the northern shore of the Island of Oahu where it’s always summer-time year-round. All terrains of landscapes can be found in this ranch, with its lush rainforests to its large open valleys. Well known movies, such as Jurassic Park and Lost, have been filmed on this ranch, and the ranch offers tours of the movie scenes.
The Ranch offers a variety of different outdoor activities, including fun beach activities for water-loving friends, such as voyaging out into Kaneohe Bay or onto Secret Island. The Secret Island experience is suitable for families looking for different and fun ways to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Hawaiian waters, whether it be through kayaking, playing beach volleyball, or just lounging in a hammock on the shore. No experience is needed to have fun at Kualoa Ranch!
Established in 1850, the Kualoa Ranch Private Nature Reserve has been owned and managed by the descendants of the Judd family for eight generations. The beautiful 4,000 acres, named Kualoa, Hakipuʻu, and Kaʻaʻawa, are located on the northeast side of the Island of Oahu, which is a 45-minute drive from Honolulu. The Private Nature Reserve and cattle ranch extends from the green mountain cliffs to the sparkling waters of Kaneohe Bay. The terrain of the reserve varies from its lush tropical rainforests to its sprawling open valleys. One of the major sections in the ranch is the north end of Kaʻaʻawa Valley, nicknamed Jurassic Valley, is where many movies and TV shows have been filmed, such as Jurassic Park and Hawaii Five-0. The valley is known in Hollywood for the best background for taking pictures. The most well-known tourist spot on Oahu, most of its 4,000 acres are actually used for herding cattle, and it is considered as one of the most sacred places by Polynesians.
3-Hour Secret Island Beach Activities:
Secret Island Beach is a secluded private beach. It is an excellent place to relax and relieve stress. It is one of the best options for your trip to Hawaii if you’re looking to kick back and relax. We provide you with a variety of equipment and accessories, you can use to relax and have fun in the sun.
All you need to do is bring a swimsuit, bath towel, sunscreen and camera, and we have prepared a wealth of water activities for you! We provide a banana boat, kayak, canoe, surfboard, beach volleyball, table tennis, badminton, mat, hammock and more fun water sports facilities for free on Secret Island. Or you can rest in a hammock with the sea breeze, or take a glass-bottom boat out to sea in hopes to catch a glimpse of turtles. There is a dressing room and shower on Secret Island, and we suggest that you bring a change of clothes and towels for later.
Note: Because of Hawaiian law, the glass bottom boat will not operate on Sunday.
Reference itinerary: (actual time depends on local weather and seasonal sunshine time)
8:00 am - Arrive at Kualoa Ranch, Kaneohe Hawaii on time
12:00 pm - End the day’s trip happily!
Remarks: Children 9 years old or younger must be accompanied by a guardian.
Note: The glass bottom boat is not open on Sundays. Due to the popularity of Kualoa Ranch, there are many tourists booking each tour. The time and order will be determined according to the specific circumstances. There may be delays. Please cooperate as much as possible.