- Jurassic Park (1993): Steven Spielberg’s iconic adventure that revolutionized CGI and dinosaur storytelling. It follows a theme park gone wrong when dinosaurs break free.
Kualoa Ranch’s famous valley became the legendary “Gallimimus” stampede scene. - Jurassic World (2015): A modern sequel that revives the dinosaur park concept with even larger thrills and dangers. Chris Pratt stars as a dinosaur trainer battling chaos.
Key jungle and valley shots were filmed at Kualoa’s Kaʻaʻawa (Jurassic) Valley. - Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018): The story continues as dinosaurs are transported off-island, leading to moral and scientific dilemmas. The film takes a darker turn, exploring extinction and survival.
Kualoa Ranch once again served as the lush prehistoric landscape of the island.
Movie sets, props, and filming locations at Kualoa Ranch
🎬 Overview of your movie tours at Kualoa Ranch
| Tour | Ideal for |
|---|---|
Movie Sites and Ranch Tour | Most film locations in one tour |
Jurassic Adventure Tour | Jurassic Park fans, deeper valley access |
UTV Raptor Tour | Adventure lovers, deeper access to movie sites |
Horseback Riding Tour | Scenic filming areas, slower pace |
🎥Movies that used Kualoa Ranch as a backdrop and filming location
📺Popular TV shows that feature Kualoa Ranch
👣 Movie props and sets you will spot on your Kualoa Ranch tours

Jurassic Park’s fallen tree log for photo ops




📌 Quick overview of the sights you can explore
| Film / TV show | Prop/site | Location | Tour |
|---|---|---|---|
Jurassic Park | Fallen tree/log | Jurassic Valley | Movie Sites / UTV / Jurassic Adventure |
Jurassic World | Gyrosphere site & paddock | Jurassic Valley | Jurassic Adventure Tour |
Kong: Skull Island | Bamboo forest | Jurassic Valley | UTV / Jurassic Adventure |
Jumanji | Ridge & jungle site | Jurassic Valley | Movie Sites / UTV |
Godzilla | Footprint | Jurassic Valley | Movie Sites / UTV |
Pearl Harbor | WWII bunker | WWII bunker | Movie Sites Tour |
LOST | Jungle trails | Jurassic Valley | Movie Sites / UTV |
George of the Jungle | Swing spot | Jurassic Valley | Movie Sites / Horseback |
Tears of the Sun | Valley & bunker | WWII bunker | Movie Sites Tour |
Windtalkers | War camp setup | WWII bunker | Movie Sites Tour |
⭐Your Kualoa Ranch movie and TV show sightseeing tours explained
| Tour | Movies/TV shows covered | Vehicle | Ideal for | Duration | Highlights | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Movie Sites and Ranch Tour | Jurassic Park, LOST bunker, 50 First Dates, Kong: Skull Island, Hawaii Five-0 | Vintage bus | Film fans & families | 1.5 hrs | Main movie tour. Relaxed & guided with many photo stops | From $154 |
Jurassic Adventure Tour | Jurassic Park gate ruins, dinosaur chase valley, iconic log | Open-air, custom safari vehicle | Jurassic Park fans | 2.5 hrs | Focused mainly on Jurassic films – more time off-road | From $149 |
UTV Raptor Tours | Valley filming zones + views | UTV | Adventurous visitors | 2 hrs | Requires driving. Some movie stops but fast-paced | From $154 |
Jungle Expedition Tour | Hidden jungle filming areas | Off-road truck | Nature and movie lovers | 1.5 hrs | Narrow trails, some Jurassic & Hawaii Five-0 spots | From $59 |








