Kualoa Ranch Hawaii
Est. 1985
49-560 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI, United States
Up to 1000 guests
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Say Kualo-ha to this sacred sanctuary with secret beaches and gardens on the cool coast of O'ahu.
Choose from secret gardens and private beach locales or cultural sites and a ranch, each space is more swoon-worthy than the next. The air hangs heavy with beautiful history and imbues each intimate I-do with a sweet sense of time and space.
The Lowdown
Type
Barn / Farm / RanchBeach / Lake / Waterfront LocationField / Forest / OrchardGardenIsland
Views
BayCoastlineForestGardenHistorical MonumentJungleLagoon/PondLandscaped GroundsMeadow/FieldOceanRainforestValleyWater Feature
Style
Coastal
Country
Garden Party
Romantic
Tropical
Days Venue is closed
Kualoa reserves the right to cancel any event in which the weather poses a direct danger to Kualoa Staff and guests. We operate 7 days a week and are closed only on Christmas and New Years Day.
Best type of Celebrations
Bachelor / Bachelorette Party
Charity Event
Corporate Event
Product Launch
Dinner Party
Family Reunion
Social Event
Wedding Ceremony
Anniversary
Engagement Party
Elopement
Vow Renewal

Venue Setting

Kualoa Ranch is Hawaii’s most versatile wedding location with over 4,000 acres of natural beauty … from secret beaches to hidden valleys and majestic mountains, from ancient Hawaiian cultural sites to historic ranch buildings, secluded gardens and spectacular vistas. Kualoa has it all. We also offer lots of “farm to table” and home grown options for your special event as well. You can even reserve a few live horses and bales of hay to add to the natural ambience of your event. Based on availability, we offer many products such as our Kualoa grass-fed beed, our fresh oysters, salt water shrimp and prawns, fresh fish and lots of other ranch grown products like fresh kale, okra, heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, banana’s, papaya, fresh lilikoi and more! Kualoa is managed by a sixth generation family who sees themselves as stewards of this amazing area. Kualoa has 6 different venue locations that are all spectacular in their own different ways.

Capacity

Seated
600
Buffet
N/A
Standing
1000
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Estimated price per head

from $20 to $150

Additional charges

4.712% Tax $500 Refundable Security Deposit. Outside catering fee of $2 per person if a caterer that is not on our Preferred Vendors List is used.

Insurance

Additional Insurance Is Not Required To Host An Event Here

Connect
Request a Venue Tour
Call: 808-748-3218
Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
Celebrations hosted here since
1985
Curfew
11 PM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Can Select The Caterer Of Their Choice
Alcohol
BYO Permitted – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol
Licensed Server Is Required
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Designated Smoking Areas Only
Accommodations
Kualoa does not have its own overnight room accommodations, but does work with many other vendors that do offer rooms.
Eco/Green Events
Yes
Pet-Friendly Events
Yes
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Handicap Accessible
Yes
Amenities
  • Street Parking
  • Ample Parking Onsite
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
Inside Scoop

Kualoa Ranch is Hawaii’s most versatile wedding location with over 4,000 acres of natural beauty … from secret beaches to hidden valleys and majestic mountains, from ancient Hawaiian cultural sites to historic ranch buildings, secluded gardens and spectacular vistas. Kualoa has it all. We also offer lots of “farm to table” and home grown options for your special event as well. You can even reserve a few live horses and bales of hay to add to the natural ambience of your event. Based on availability, we offer many products such as our Kualoa grass-fed beed, our fresh oysters, salt water shrimp and prawns, fresh fish and lots of other ranch grown products like fresh kale, okra, heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, banana’s, papaya, fresh lilikoi and more!

Venue Features
The scene:
Kualoa Ranch Hawaii covers 3 amazing valleys on the east shores of Kaneohe Bay on the island of Oahu. Located about 24 miles outside of Waikiki, Kualoa was established in 1850 as a sugar plantation first, and then a ranch. In 1985, Kualoa began offering its many amazing venues for use for weddings and special events. With 6 unique and separate venue locations on the ranch, you are sure to find something to your liking. With the flexibility to create your own unique event in our covered, tented or outdoor spaces ... be sure to check out the reviews and amazing photos.
Standout venue features:
From ceremonies on our "secret island" white sand beach, to spectacular movie sets, to amazing open air valleys and idyllic pavillions next to ancient fishponds, Kualoa has a wide variety of venues catering to all tastes. We've hosted all sorts of VIP events from Michelle Obama's luncheons and the Dalai Lama's amazing event, to Rhianna, Khloe Kardashian and even a birthday party for Nicki Minaj so we are confident that we can provide you with the same VIP treatment as well.
Extra perks:
Our Paliku and Molii Garden venues both include seating and tables for up to 100 guests at no additional charge.
Awards & Notables
Awards, recognitions, or noteworthy achievements associated with the venue.
Kualoa Ranch has been featured in over 50 Hollywood movies and TV series throughout the years. Since Elvis in Paradise Hawaiian Style in the 1950's up until 2015's Jurassic World blockbuster hit, you will notice that the valleys and vistas look very familiar. Among other popular movies that have been filmed at Kualoa are 50 First Dates, You Me & Dupree, Jurassic Park, Godzilla, Pearl Harbor, Hunger Games Catching Fire, LOST and Hawaii Five-0.
Celebration Locations
This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.
Moli'i Gardens
Moli’i Gardens is a beautiful, opulent two tiered garden setting that borders our ancient Hawaiian fishpond. The site consists of two lawn areas and an open air pavilion located on the upper lawn.
View: Ancient Hawaiian Fishpond and Garden Views
Max capacity: 250
Price range: $1195-$1995
Hale Moli'i Pavilion
Tucked next to our ancient Hawaiian Fishpond is secluded and serene Hale Moli’i. Lined with native forestry and blanketed with lush green grass, Hale Moli’i has a beautiful, open-air pavilion and lawn space that is ideal for a ceremony, reception and photo shoot.
View: Ancient Hawaiian Fishpond and Garden Views
Max capacity: 400
Price range: $1595-$2195
Paliku Gardens
Enveloped at the base of the Kualoa mountain range, Palikū Gardens provides guests with beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean, green gardens, and iconic “Chinaman’s Hat.” The site consists of two large lawn areas, an upper garden, as well as an open air pavilion.
View: Palikū Gardens is above the ranch. The site provides guests with stunning views of Kaneohe Bay, the Pacific Ocean and Mokoli’i Island, or Chinaman’s Hat. There are two large lawn pavilions, an upper garden, a large history room with private bathroom, and
Max capacity: 600
Price range: $1295-$2595

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