Upper Waikani Falls, popularly known as Three Bears, is a scenic trio of cascading waterfalls located along Maui's Road to Hana. The three parallel falls tumble over forested rocks into a pool surrounded by dense rainforest vegetation. Easily visible from the highway bridge, it is a popular roadside stop for visitors exploring East Maui.
Expert notes
- Drive carefully along the Hana Highway as the roads can be narrow.
- Look for safe parking areas to pull over and enjoy the view.
- Respect the natural environment and do not litter.
- Stay on marked paths to preserve the local flora and fauna.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
Features
- Lush tropical surroundings
- Natural pool at the base
- Photogenic landscapes
- Scenic viewpoints
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
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