Hoopii Falls are a series of waterfalls along the Kapaa Stream, located near the

Kapaa Kapaa (Kauai dialect: Tapaa) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. It is the most populous town in the island of Kauai, with a population of 11,652 as of the 2020 census, up from ...

town on the east shore of

Kauai, Hawaii Kauai, () anglicized as Kauai ( ), is geologically the second-oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands (after Niʻihau). With an area of 562.3 square miles (1,456.4 km2), it is the fourth-largest of these islands and the 21st largest island ...

. The falls were used as a filming location in

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(1993) for the fictional site of the "Mano de Dios Amber Mine" in the

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{{Coord, 22, 06, 26, N, 159, 20, 37, W, display=title Waterfalls of Kauai