Kualoa Ranch (Kaʻaʻawa Valley)

Filmed as Jungle trek

📍 49-560 Kamehameha Highway, Kāneʻohe, Oahu, Kualoa, United States

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Scene breakdown · Lost

Jungle trek

S01E01 Mild spoilers

Jack, Kate and Charlie head inland to find the cockpit.

Jack Shephard Kate Austen Charlie Pace

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Hurley's golf course

S01E09

Hurley builds a golf course to lift the survivors' spirits.

Hurley Jack Shephard Charlie Pace
Dharma van hillside

S03E10 Mild spoilers

Hurley talks friends into push-starting an old Dharma van down a slope.

Hurley Sawyer Jin-Soo Kwon Charlie Pace

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Dharma van hillside

S03E20 Major spoilers

A young Ben takes his father up to a quiet hilltop in the van.

Ben Linus Roger Linus

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Also filmed here: Jurassic World

Isla Nublar plains

Jurassic Park 1993 Mild spoilers

Grant and the children shelter behind a fallen log as a herd of Gallimimus stampedes across the valley.

Alan Grant Lex Murphy Tim Murphy

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Isla Nublar

Jurassic World 2015 Mild spoilers

The valley holds Owen's bungalow, the Indominus rex paddock and the gyrosphere ride the brothers take off-route.

Owen Grady Zach Mitchell Gray Mitchell

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Real-world history

A working cattle ranch on about 4,000 acres of the Kaʻaʻawa, Kualoa and Hakipuʻu valleys. Its open valley under the Koʻolau cliffs has been Isla Nublar in several Jurassic films.

Logistics & accessibility

Admission: Private ranch. Film sites are only seen on its paid guided tours, including a Jurassic-themed tour; book ahead and check the current tour list.

Parking & accessibility: Free visitor lot at the ranch center.

Best time to visit: Morning tours, before clouds settle on the cliffs.

What else to see here

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