Waiānuenue (Rainbow Falls)
Waiānuenue
Water
This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.

📜 Breathtaking 80-foot waterfall in Wailuku River State Park, Hilo.
🔍 Mythological home of Hawaiian moon goddess Hina.

Why Go

🌈 Dazzling rainbows in morning mist
🚶 Easy access from parking lot
🌳 Explore massive ancient banyan trees
🏞️ View boiling pots and Pe’epe’e Falls upstream

Why Avoid

⚠️ Steep rocky stairs to upper viewing area
👥 Crowds, especially mid-day

Tips

☀️ Visit around 10 a.m. on a sunny morning for best rainbows
⏰ Plan 30 minutes to an hour for your visit

🅿️ Parking

Viewing platform next to parking lot.

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