Get Exclusive App Deals
English
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Hawaii
  4. Oahu
  5. Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Ranch 1
Travel Info
1
Travel Info

Top 10 Must-Do Experiences and Attractions in Kualoa Ranch

Latest launches and promotions in Kualoa Ranch

Recommended travel destinations near Kualoa Ranch

More destinations

Reviews of Kualoa Ranch activities

Kualoa Ranch Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-10

Kualoa Ranch year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 71–74°F. The weather is warm and pleasant, rainfall is extremely low, and sunshine is abundant. Although April is relatively the rainiest month of the year, the total precipitation remains very low. Common activities: participating in ranch adventure tours, ATV experiences, movie site tours, and hiking. Recommended attire: light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, shorts, sun protection, and a hat.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 75–77°F. The warmest period of the year, with abundant sunshine and rare rainfall. Air humidity is higher, making it feel warm and humid. Common activities: enjoying water activities, relaxing on the beach, snorkeling, and participating in special ranch tours. Recommended attire: light, moisture-wicking clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 75–77°F. Still warm like summer, September might be the hottest month of the year. Rainfall is the lowest all year, making it a very dry and sunny period. Common activities: suitable for outdoor activities, horseback riding, cultural tours, and exploring the ranch's natural scenery. Recommended attire: light and comfortable summer clothing, sandals, and a hat.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 71–74°F. The weather is coolest but still warm, with very little rainfall and sunny skies. It is an ideal choice for escaping the cold. Common activities: enjoying pleasant temperatures for various outdoor sports, appreciating natural landscapes, and hiking. Recommended attire: light long-sleeved or short-sleeved clothing, and a light jacket (for contingencies or evenings).

Kualoa Ranch climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 74.7°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 65 mm / Summer humidity: 65-75% / Rainiest month: April

Kualoa Ranch monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
72.7°F
3
February
71.1°F
2.9
March
71.4°F
4.8
April
72.9°F
8.6
May
74.1°F
8.2
June
75.4°F
7.4
July
76.5°F
6.9
August
77.4°F
7.9
September
77.7°F
4.9
October
77.2°F
4.3
November
75.4°F
4.8
December
74.5°F
2.2

Kualoa Ranch weather for the next seven days

1/2
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
73.8°F/71.8°F
1/3
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
74.1°F/71.4°F
1/4
Sunday
Moderate rain
72.1°F/69.4°F
1/5
Monday
Moderate rain
74.8°F/71.8°F
1/6
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
74.8°F/72°F
1/7
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
74°F/71.9°F
1/8
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
74.6°F/71.5°F

Kualoa Ranch Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Which famous movies and TV shows were filmed at Kualoa Ranch?

Kualoa Ranch is famously known as Hollywood's "Hawaii's Backlot" and has been featured in numerous iconic films and shows, including Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Jumanji, Fifty First Dates, and Lost.

Is there an entrance fee for Kualoa Ranch?

Kualoa Ranch is not free to enter; access to most of its attractions and private property requires booking a paid tour. You can visit the visitor center, gift shop, and a small museum area for free. Parking at the ranch is also free.

Who owns Kualoa Ranch?

Kualoa Ranch is a historic property owned and managed by descendants of Dr. Gerritt P. Judd, with the Morgan family being the sixth-generation owners.

What is Kualoa Ranch most famous for?

Kualoa Ranch is most famous for its stunning natural beauty and its long history as a filming location for major Hollywood movies and television series, earning it the nickname "Hawaii's Backlot."

Can I explore Kualoa Ranch without a tour?

While you can freely access the Kualoa Ranch visitor center, gift shop, and a small museum, to explore the ranch's private lands and main attractions like the Kaʻaʻawa Valley, you must book a guided tour. The adjacent Kualoa Regional Park offers free public access to the shoreline and views.