Manoa Falls Moped Tour with Wawhui in Honolulu
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those in average physical condition comfortable with light hiking and basic moped riding.
Overview
Ride mopeds through Honolulu to the lush Manoa Falls, snap stunning views at Punch Bowl, and cruise historic downtown on this lively 4-hour Wawhui tour. Perfect for seekers of active adventure with a local twist.
Manoa Falls Hike, Punch Bowl, and Historic Downtown Tour via Moped
Ages 16 + • 4 Hours • Valid US Driver’s License Required
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 4-hour adventure starting on Kuhio Street, where you'll ride mopeds to the stunning Manoa Falls for a scenic hike. Capture memories at the Punch Bowl and explore historic downtown Honolulu before returning. Enjoy provided snacks, drinks, and entry fees, making this experience unforgettable!
Duration
4 Hours
About
Will begin on Kuhio Street and drive the Mopeds to Manoa Falls and do the hike. From Manoa Falls go to the Punch bowl and take pictures. From the Punch Bow we’ll drive through historic downtown Honolulu back to gas up and drop off the mopeds.
What To Bring:
- Comfortable clothes to do an easy mile hike
- Camera/phone
- A good attitude
Whats Provided:
- Moped/Scooter
- Water
- Hawaiian Sun Drinks
- Snacks
- Entry fee for hiking Diamond Head and or Manoa Falls
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy shoes for hiking
The Manoa Falls trail is mostly dirt with some slippery sections; good footwear helps prevent slips.
Bring a waterproof jacket
Showers are frequent near the falls, so lightweight rain gear keeps you comfortable.
Carry your camera or phone
Views at Punch Bowl and Manoa Falls offer fantastic photo opportunities, so be ready to capture them.
Ensure you have a valid driver’s license
All riders must hold a valid US driver’s license to operate mopeds on this tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Native ʻōpeʻapeʻa (Hawaiian hoary bat)
- Colorful ʻapapane forest birds
History
Punch Bowl Crater became a national memorial cemetery post-World War II, honoring Pacific veterans.
Conservation
Trail upkeep relies on limiting foot traffic and respecting native plants; visitors are encouraged to stay on paths to protect fragile rainforest ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Protect your feet and provide grip on dirt and rocky trail sections.
Light rain jacket
Keeps rain off during sudden showers near the waterfall and crater.
winter|spring specific
Sunscreen
Essential for skin protection during exposed sections of moped riding.
summer|fall specific
Hydration bottle
Staying hydrated is key during both the ride and hike.