Due to the upcoming storm on Saturday, 9/26, Moonwalk has been cancelled for the safety of our guests and staff. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Reschedule/refund polices apply.
Waimea Valley’s Moonwalk is Back!
Join us on a special evening in the Valley under the moonlight! Immerse yourself in the unique sights, sounds, and scents of Waimea Valley as you enjoy ʻike (knowledge) sharing, exploring Kauhale on a cultural tour, and end the walk at the waterfall.
Dates:
Sun, August 23, 2026
Sat, September 26, 2026
Sun, October 25, 2026
Admission:$10 per person (ages 4 and up)
Note: Tickets are available until 5:00 PM on the day of the event or until we reach maximum capacity.
Check-In Begins:8:00 PM
Ticket Booth Closes:8:30 PM (no late entry)
Food & Beverage:
Open Kitchen (Hale Kope, Wahi Aina, Kikoni bar) remains open from 5:00 PM–7:00 PM.
FAQ
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Yes. Moon Walk is popular, and tickets are limited. A limited number of tickets may be available on the evening of the event, while supplies last.
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Tickets are available online or in person at the Visitor Center before the event. On event nights, tickets are available at the ticket booth until 8:30 PM, subject to availability.
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Check-in begins at 8:00 PM. Please arrive 15–30 minutes early, as the ticket booth closes promptly at 8:30 PM. If you'd like dinner before the event, the Wahi ʻĀina Snack Bar opens at 6:30 PM.
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Yes! Free on-site parking is available.
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Yes, the Open Kitchen (Hale Kope, Wahi Aina, Kikoni bar) will be available from 5:00 PM–7:00 PM.
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The evening begins with a cultural welcome and overview. Guests will then enter in small groups with a staff member before exploring the main paved pathway at their own pace.
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The walk is self-guided, with staff available throughout the evening. Cultural presentations at Kauhale and other special activities may be available depending on the event date.
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No. Food, drinks, and beverage containers are not permitted beyond the ticket booth. Water fountains and vending machines are available.
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No. Swimming is not available during the Moon Walk.
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Yes. Please keep lights pointed toward the ground and avoid shining them at guests or cultural sites.
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Yes. The Moon Walk is family-friendly.
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The walk to Waimea Falls is approximately ¾ mile on a paved pathway.
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Waimea Valley is a wahi pana (storied and sacred place). The welcome shares the significance of the Valley and helps guests enjoy the experience respectfully.
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The waterfall closes at 9:45 PM, and all guests must exit by 10:00 PM.
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Yes. Members receive one complimentary Moon Walk admission per member for one selected event date.