Kualoa Ranch Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of fun ways to experience Kualoa Ranch. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Kualoa Ranch: Movie Sites and Ranch Tour

• Kualoa Ranch: Jungle Expedition Tour

• Kualoa Ranch Jurassic Adventure Tour

• Kualoa Ranch - Zipline Tour

• Kualoa Ranch - Best of Kualoa Experience Package

You can visit Kualoa Ranch on your own for free; however, you’ll be limited to visiting the restaurant and ranch shop, and you’ll need to book tours or activities to really experience the ranch. Options start around US$60 per adult and US$40 for kids aged 3–12. The best-selling all-day tour, which includes lunch and lasts seven hours, costs US$165 per adult and US$100 per child.

Yes, Kualoa Ranch is worth visiting, especially if you're a fan of movies: Jurassic Park, 50 First Dates, Pearl Harbor, and Jumanji were all filmed here. It was also a location for television shows Lost and Hawaii Five-O. Not only will you learn about what went on behind the scenes during filming at Kualoa Ranch (some tour guides are even actors and stuntmen), but you can also take part in thrilling activities like ziplining, e-biking, and UTV-ing. There's also the Secret Island, where you can enjoy a beach day without the crowds.

Per one customer who booked the Kualoa Ranch - Best of Kualoa Experience Package, "Everything we experienced at the ranch was awesome! The mountain side trails, the WWII bunker, the movie sites, the ranch animals, where the produce is grown... all stops were amazing!"

Tours at Kualoa Ranch last between 90 minutes and three hours, depending on your chosen tour. There are many ways of exploring Kualoa Ranch, from a short ATV or e-bike tour to a zipline tour or a tour of Hollywood movie filming locations. The duration varies from tour to tour.

No, you cannot walk around Kualoa Ranch without a tour. The ranch is privately owned, so you must book a tour to explore it. However, the gift shop and restaurant are open to everyone, with or without a tour.

Yes, there is parking at Kualoa Ranch, and it is free. If you do not have your own transportation, you can book round-trip transfers from Waikiki and Honolulu through Kualoa Ranch or visit as part of an island-wide tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Kualoa Ranch offers a wide variety of tours to choose from, including ATV tours that allow you to explore the valleys, ziplining tours over the forest canopy, movie-themed tours that take you to the filming locations for such movies as Jurassic Park, guided hikes to waterfalls, and horseback tours.

You should dress for the heat at Kualoa Ranch, where many areas are exposed to the hot Hawaiian sun. Dress in light clothing and wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a sun hat. You should also wear comfortable closed-toe walking shoes and carry a light waterproof in case of rain.

There are tons of fun things to do when you're done visiting Kualoa Ranch. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions on Oahu:

• Pearl Harbor National Memorial

• Oahu North Shore

• Halona Blowhole

• Diamond Head

• Mokolii Island

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions on Oahu.