Waipi’o Valley – Valley of the Kings

Waipi’o Valley – Valley of the Kings

Waipi’o Valley is often refereed to as the “Valley of the Kings” because it was once home to many of the rulers of Hawaii. The valley has both historical and cultural importance to Hawaii and the Hawaiian people. Oral history tell us as few as 4000 or as many as 10,000 Hawaiians before the arrival of Captain Cook.

View into Waipio Valley from overlook

Waipio Valley from overlook