Mānāwaiopuna Falls

Waterfall in Kauaʻi, Hawaii, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mānāwaiopuna Falls (colloquially known as Jurassic Falls) is a waterfall in the Hawaiian Islands, located in Hanapēpē Valley on Kauaʻi Island. It is 122 metres (400 ft) tall.[1] It featured in the background of several scenes in the 1993 Steven Spielberg film Jurassic Park.[2]

Mānāwaiopuna Falls
Mānāwaiopuna ("Jurassic") Falls as seen from a helicopter

The waterfall is only accessible by helicopter.[1] Landing near the falls was forbidden until 2009, after which Island Helicopters was allowed to land a limited number of times per week.[3][4]

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