Dog Friendly Activities in Waimea, HI

There are 6 dog friendly activities in Waimea. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Waimea.

Pet Friendly Mau'umae Beach
Mau'umae Beach Mau’umae Beach is a hidden treasure between Samuel M. Spencer Beach Park and the Mauna Kea Resort. Dogs are allowed on-leash at Mau'umae Beach.

To reach the beach, go to Spencer Beach Park heading North on Hwy 19 turn left onto Hwy 270. Continue 0.4 miles and take the first left onto Spencer Beach Park Rd. Follow the road toward the ocean and go left at the fork. Continue to the parking lot located at the South end of the beach near the campsite and picnic pavilion. You’ll find the trailhead near the picnic pavilion. Walk for about 0.3 miles and you’ll cross a small stream, continue along the trail and you’ll come to Mau’umae Beach.
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Pet Friendly Waimea Canyon State Park
Waimea Canyon State Park Waimea Canyon State Park is a pet-friendly destination in Waimea, HI. Check out the Grand Canyon of the Pacific with your pooch on one of the winding trails within the park. Leashed pets are welcome to join you, as long as they are cleaned up after. Don't forget to bring water for all hikers, including pups. See Details
Waimea Nature Park (Ula La'au) Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a hike at Waimea Nature Park (Ula La'au) in Waimea, HI. This pet-friendly park features a one-mile path for you and Fido to explore. Enjoy a picnic afterwards at one of the benches or under the shade of the pavilion. See Details
Cliff Trail The Cliff Trail at Waimea Canyon is a pet-friendly attraction in Waimea, HI. Bring your pooch along on this short hike that leads to panoramic views of the natural wonder. The trail can be accessed via the Waipo'o Falls Trail. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details
Kawaihae Harbor Kawaihae Harbor in Waimea, HI is home to a pet friendly beach. Head to the beach landing shipping docks. There are two separate dog-friendly areas here, including one with a gradual slope into the water to allow easy access to water dogs. Don't forget to bring ID to gain entry. See Details
Pali Nana Farms Pali Nana Farms in Papa'aloa is a pet-friendly off-grid farm in Waimea, HI. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners for a farm tour, as long as they get along with other animals and are non-aggressive towards people. See Details
Kauai Humane Society Dog Park Kauai Humane Society Dog Park, located on the grounds of the Kauai Humane Society in Lihue, HI, is the place to bring your pooch for some off-leash fun on the island of Kauai. This park features separate areas for large and small dogs and provides ample space for your four-legged friend to run and play. Dog Park day passes are available for purchase at the Humane Society front office. See Details
North Shore Dog Park North Shore Dog Park is a canine recreation area set in beautiful surroundings of the Wai Koa Plantation in Kilauea, HI. Bring your dogs for some off-leash fun, exercise and socialization. The dog park is ADA-accessible and features double-gated entries into separate play spaces for large and small dogs. See Details
Creative Soul Scavenger Hunts - Hanalei Creative Soul Scavenger Hunts - Hanalei is pet friendly. Dogs are welcome to join you on this adventure around the northern section of Kauai, Hanalei. The Garden Isle's stunning views and sights are waiting to be discovered and this fun hunt will take you to them, and inspire your creative side with fun tasks through the use of the WhatsApp phone app. Contact them to reserve a tour, and if you mention BringFido, your host will add a special canine clue to the tour. See Details
Trek the Rugged Beauty of Kauai Trek the Rugged Beauty of Kauai' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Jeremiah. Trek through Kauai, the Hawaiian island that provided the dramatic backdrop for Jurassic Park, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Avatar. The experience lasts 3 days and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 18 and up. The activity level for this Adventure is strenuous. If you have a heart condition or are pregnant, you should not participate. Children 8 and under are not permitted on this hike. You must be able to walk. Rates start at $4,350 per group. See Details
Group Ukulele Lesson for Beginners 'Group Ukulele Lesson for Beginners' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Kirk & Tora. If your pooch is mellow and would enjoy the sounds of ukulele noise, he is welcome to join you for a beginners lesson! You will learn the basics and simple chords on a borrowed ukulele. Their singing shop dog Millie may join you, too! The experience lasts 1 hour and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 12 and up. If you can't hold a tune, gave up on piano when you were 4, guitar at 10, and the only one in your family that thinks they have no musical talent - this lesson is for you. Guests do not need any musical experience. Rates start at $45 per person. See Details
Private Kauai Photography Session 'Private Kauai Photography Session' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Alexandra. Whether you and your pooch are adventurous and want photos together in the mountains, or prefer a more calm experience with a photoshoot on the beach, this experience can be tailored to what you are seeking. You will receive a gallery of 30+ images delivered to you within 2 weeks of your photo session via an online gallery. The price for this experience is NOT per person, but per session. The experience lasts 1 hour and can accommodate up to 10 guests of all ages. Rates start at $375 per person (group). See Details
The Cat's Meow Immersive Hanalei Scavenger Adventure 'The Cat's Meow Immersive Hanalei Scavenger Adventure' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Tara. This unique scavenger hunt is equal parts creative challenge, detective hunt, social experiment, and tour of the hidden gems in Hanalei. Dogs are welcome and can even star in team photos. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 30 guests of all ages. Bring a fully charged Smart Phone, walking shoes, water bottle, and spirit of adventure. Be aware this is an active hunt and your team will be walking, interacting with local and doing creative challenges. Rates start at $37 per person. See Details
Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail in Koloa, HI is pet friendly. Located on the Garden Isle, take this trail from Shipwreck Beach to Punahoa Point with your pooch. Along the way, you'll take on gradual inclines and declines, take in views from the cliffs, and get to see Makauwahi Cave and other natural sights. Leashed dogs are welcome on this moderate trail that's just under 4 miles out-and-back. See Details
Kokeʻe State Park Kokeʻe State Park in Hanapepe, HI is pet friendly. Located on the Garden Isle, this picturesque park welcomes leashed dogs to explore a variety of trails with their owners. Awa'awapuhi Trail, Pihea Vista Trail, Honopu Ridge and Koke'e State Park Nature Trail all welcome pups to explore. See Details
Koloa Heritage Trail Koloa Heritage Trail in Koloa, HI is pet friendly. Take your Terrier on an epic 10-mile tour of some of the Garden Isle's most impressive natural features. You and your pooch will have the chance to see Hawaii's first sugar plantation, Sprouting Horn Park, Prince Kūhiō Birthplace & Park, Keoneloa Bay and much more. See Details
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