Waimea Valley's 40-foot natural rain-fed waterfall is a private, romantic setting for wedding ceremonies and photographs.

Waterfall

Photography by Megan David

Waimea Falls is a natural waterfall wedding venue

This outdoor venue is available for wedding ceremonies only, as well as for photo sessions. Surrounded on three sides by mountains and rich green foliage, with the green pool, the rushing water, and the hills of the valley as your setting, this venue is perfect for intimate ceremonies.

Venue Highlights:

Natural 40-ft waterfall

Large blue-green pool

Natural greenery and ridges surrounding the ceremony platform

Intimate, remote, secluded

Interested in seeing this venue in person? Book a complimentary site tour today! Contact our Events Coordinator, Keʻalohi Diamond: at events@waimeavalley.net.

See gallery and venue details below.

Waimea Falls - a 40-foot rainfed waterfall in a lush green valley.
Wedding set up for ceremony at Waterfall. Flower bouquets beside each guest bench.
The groom walks down the aisle. The arch alter decorated with monsterra leaves is set against the backdrop of the waterfall.
Bride and groom stand at the altar backed by Waimea Falls waterfall. Wedding guests seated on wooden benches. Greenery behind.
Bride and groom clasp hands and say their vows at the waterfall wedding venue in Hawaii. Photography by Mersadi Olson.
LGBTQ wedding at Waimea falls, outdoor waterfall wedding. Photography by T&C.
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Intimate wedding ceremony in front of the Hawaiian waterfall. Photography by Chelsea Stratso.
Photo session for the bride and groom at Waimea Valley's waterfall. Photography by Emily Turner.
Golden hour at Waimea Valley's waterfall, an intimate outdoor wedding venue. The mother of the bride poses with her daughter. Photography by Mersadi Olson
The wedding party pose for a portrait at the waterfall wedding venue Waimea Falls. Photography by Absolutely Loved.
Jungle surrounds the bride and groom as they walk over a wooden bridge above the waterfall wedding venue at Waimea Valley. Photography by Taimane Kini

Waimea Falls Details

Ceremony amenities include:

Ceremony seating: 6 brown benches (drop-off only)

Restrooms

Electricity

Guest parking

2-hour rental (including set up and break down)

Waterfall photo session

Venue information

Note: Guest transportation and setup for ceremony seating are not offered through Waimea Valley.  You can arrange an event set up through your wedding coordinator or a rental company vendor.

To substitute bench ceremony seating for banquet chairs is $200.

Set up for the ceremony seating is not offered through Waimea Valley. You can arrange to set up through your wedding coordinator or through a rental company vendor.

When you have a waterfall ceremony at 5:30 pm, we will clear the waterfall area of all other guests by 5:00 pm.

Photo Sessions

$200

The photo session is a chance for the couple, photographer, and/or videographer to select locations in the Valley for a special photoshoot. The fee includes a round-trip golf cart transportation for up to 5 people. The golf cart is driven by Waimea Valley staff. The total session is 60 minutes max. On the day of the event, the latest start time for the photo session is 5:30 pm.