Kekaha Game Management Area

At the park

• Exhibits exhibit
• Camping activity
• Hunting activity
• Hiking trails trail
• Paddling (kayak/canoe) water

Events

• Nēnē Awareness Day <p>September 26th is Nēnē Awareness Day, a day to celebrate Hawaiʻi\'s State Bird. Learn more about nēnē on our Nēnē species page, where youʻll find info, audio, videos, and photos about nēnē. Check out the… <a href="https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dofaw/event/nene-awarenes
• National Public Lands Day <p>National Public Lands Day is an opportunity to celebrate public lands and get involved in volunteer projects. It was established in 1994 by the National Environmental Education Foundation. DLNR Forestry & Wildlife stewards around 1M… <a href="https://dlnr.haw
• Stop the Ant Month <p>"Spot the Ant, Stop the Ant" Month is an annual awareness campaign held in October in Hawaiʻi, focused on preventing the spread of the Little Fire Ant (LFA) — one of the most damaging invasive… <a href="https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dofaw/event/stop-the-ant-m
• Kamananui Workday <p>MOANALUA EDUCATION FOREST - VOLUNTEER WORKDAYS This is a Keiki to Kupuna Day! Each month, we will also hike, talk story with caretakers, or do a craft. So bring your ʻohana and have a fun… <a href="https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dofaw/event/moanalua-workday-6/2026-10-
• 19th Annual Run for the Dry Forest <p>Join us for the 19th annual Run for the Dry Forest at the Puʻuwaʻawaʻa Forest Reserve! Featuring a 10K run, a 5K run/walk, and two keiki runs, this unique event offers the chance to explore… <a href="https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dofaw/event/19th-annual-run-for-the-dry
• Forest Products Week <p>Forest Products Week celebrates the importance of forests and the sustainable products they provide, while promoting responsible forest stewardship. It was established by Congress in 1960 and is coordinated by USDA Forest Service. In Hawaiʻi,… <a href="https://dl
• Bat Week! <p>Bat Week is an annual international celebration held from October 24 to 31, dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of bats and the need to protect them. In Hawaiʻi, our only native land mammal… <a href="https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dofaw/event/bat-week/20
• World Wetlands Day 2025 <p>“Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future” Nearly 90% of the world’s wetlands have been degraded since the 1700s, and we are losing wetlands three times faster than forests. Yet, wetlands are critically important ecosystems that… <a href="https://dlnr.hawaii.go
• World Wildlife Day <p>Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet From the highland steppe to the coral reefs, wild animals and plants hold intrinsic value. As essential parts of Earth\'s intricate web of life, they sustain ecosystems,… <a href="https://dlnr.hawaii.g

Places to eat

• Great overview over Canyon
• Hawai, Kauai, Waimea Falls Waypoint
• Kawaiele State Waterbird Sanctuary
• Lookout
• Red Sand Falls
• Subway
• View point of kawaii, Hawaii
• Waimea Canyon Lookout

Before you go

Limits

No commercial activities (without a permit)

Limits

No possession, take (harm in any way), transportation, sale, or export of any plants or animals listed as Threatened or Endangered