easy
3–4 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking and mount riding involved
Discover the wild beauty of Hawai’i Big Island on horseback with Wailea Horseback Adventure, culminating in a swim at a hidden waterfall. This guided tour captures the island’s vibrant landscapes and cultural stories, perfect for all skill levels.
Horseback Riding, Waterfall Swim, Snack Break • Departure 9am OR 1pm
Experience the breathtaking Wailea Horseback Adventure at Umauma Falls, where you'll ride through lush pastures and discover hidden waterfalls. Perfect for all skill levels, this unique tour combines scenic views, Hawaiian history, and a refreshing swim at a secluded waterfall, creating unforgettable memories for families and adventurers alike.
Ride with Wailea Horseback Adventures at Umauma Falls! Enjoy miles of open lush greener pastures and a lot of secret waterfalls to see and visit. It's a hidden paradise only accessible through horseback. Great for all levels of riders as well as first timers.
31-313 old Mamalahoa Hwy Hakalau 96710 next door to the Umauma Experience Zipline.
Drive up to our barn. Get on your horse and let’s go!
You will see Ocean view’s, Mountain View’s, learn hawaiian history on this historic tour and learn of native plants and uses. And yes there is cows, and few waterfalls from the Umauma falls river.
Wailea Horseback Adventure “Hawaii the Big Island “ call 808 775-1007 waileahorsebackadventure@gmail.com
Aloha, We are a small family owned and operated business guided narrated horseback riding tour that has more than 35 years of horseback hospitality, Wailea Horseback Adventure is The only horseback ride that offers a longer ride time and opportunity to swim and have a picnic at the waterfall of Umauma Falls. Great For the entire family together for a lifetime experience make lasting memories. specials on direct bookings only call now for more Info on deals..
Please call for more information. (808) 775-1007
31-313 Old Mamalahoa Hwy Hakalau 96710
Horseback Ride & Waterfall Swim/picnic 1 hour horseback ride and 45 minutes at waterfall to swim and have a lunch break.
E Komo Mai ! Come and Check us out, You will be happy that you found us, Horseback with us on a hidden Paniolo paradise an adventure for everyone.
Great for all levels of experience, first time to advanced riders everyone enjoys wailea horseback adventure!
To all of our Loyal guests, new guests and Horseback enthusiast. We have Relocated from Waipi'o Ridge Stables almost 4 years ago to Beautiful Umauma Falls at 31-313 Old Mamalahoa Hwy 96710, We are blessed to be operating in such a Rich, Beautiful, lush Scenic location with more space to roam, we start off at Tropical Botanical Gardens and out to miles of open lush greener pastures for a lot more riding to enjoy, and a lot private hidden secret waterfalls to see and play in... it is a hidden paradise, and only accessible through our Horseback. So come horseback riding with us! we are waiting to share the experience with you. Great for all levels of riders as well as first timers. We are sorry we do not have any new reviews for you as we are awaiting the website to be built, and the previous Reviews have somehow got misplaced. ** The Truth is We have a great Reputation over 35 years of experience in the business we are well known for our aloha spirit, for having very Experienced and Friendly, Helpful guides, and also known for having friendly, well mannered Beautiful Horses.**
Come with us on a breathtaking 2.5 hour scenic journey on Wailea, as we adventure on horseback through open pastures with livestock, enjoy scenic views of Mauna Kea and the Pacific Ocean on Hamakua Coast. We are a small Hawaiian owned family operation, local born and raised in the Hamakua area with more than 30 years of horseback riding experience.
We willl start by matching you up with a horse and saddle, followed by a demonstration with one of our guides before you head out on our beautiful Big Island journey. Horseback through different elevation levels and climates as we head up to local waterfalls. You will be surrounded by tropical landscape, botanical flowers, native plants, and coconut trees, as you ride across open pastures with happy cows that graze on our trails. See majestic views of Mauna kea, the Pacific Ocean and cascading waterfalls. Before returning back, we will take a short hike down a small path to a waterfall where you can take a dip in the cool refreshing waters Be amazed when you witness the waterfall spilling into the pristine pool. Fantasies come true as you picnic and swim on this hidden paradise. fun for the family, couples, and even if you are traveling solo.
We are the only horseback ride that offers swimming at the waterfall on the Big Island, so join us now for an amazingly unique experience.
Details • Rates: $145 per person (All skill levels welcome) No experience Needed. • Capacity: 2 riders min/ 8 to 10 riders max
Restrictions: • Minimum age 8 years old. Minor must be accompanied by an adult. • Weight limit 225lbs/102kg • Participants must be in good general health • Not recommended for the elderly, disable, or pregnant woman. All participants must sign a waiver. • Suggested attire is long pants and covered shoes. * Bring your own snack and drink for our waterfall break. • Bring bottled water due to remote location • Bring swimsuit and towel, swimming is optional.
Horse back riding yes! Swim yes! Just bring some snacks drink and towels and let’s have fun!
Bathrooms are available!
Tour Time and Check In. *9am check in. *1pm check in.
Please call us directly for any questions 8087751007
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are recommended for riding safety and comfort.
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to stay comfortable under the Hawaiian sun.
Drink plenty of water before and after the ride, especially in warm weather.
Getting there 15 minutes prior ensures a smooth start and safety briefing before the ride.
Hawai’i’s ranching traditions date back to the 1800s, and horseback riding remains a vital cultural activity in the region.
Tours emphasize respectful interaction with the land to preserve Hawai’i’s natural beauty and wildlife.
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help protect against strong Hawaiian sun during your outdoor adventure.
summer specific
Closed-toe shoes with a sturdy sole ensure safety and comfort on horseback.
Bring swimwear if you plan to take a swim at the waterfall pool.
summer specific
A lightweight jacket can keep you comfortable if weather shifts unexpectedly.
spring, fall, winter specific