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Talo'fo'fo' Falls: A Natural Wonder and Historical Site
Experience the beauty and history of Talo'fo'fo' Falls, one of Guam's most popular natural attractions, complete with a resort park and historical significance.
Talo'fo'fo' Falls, located in Inalåhan, Guam, is a scenic series of cascades on the Ugum River. The falls are not only a natural attraction but also a site of historical significance, as it is near the cave where Sergeant Shoichi Yokoi, a Japanese soldier, hid for 28 years after World War II. The area is part of the Talo'fo'fo' Falls Resort Park, offering various attractions alongside the natural beauty of the falls.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Talo'fo'fo' Falls
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
8PCP+WPJ, Inalåhan, GU
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Car
From Hagåtña, take Route 4 south towards Inalåhan. Continue on Route 4 until you reach the village of Talo'fo'fo'. Look for signs directing you to the Talo'fo'fo' Falls Resort Park. Parking is available at the resort. Note that there may be a parking fee included in the park's admission price.
Public Transport
From Hagåtña, take the Guam Regional Transit Authority (GRTA) bus towards Talo'fo'fo'. The bus will drop you off at Talo'fo'fo' Fire Station Bus Stop. From there, you may need to take a taxi or walk to the Talo'fo'fo' Falls Resort Park, which is approximately 2 kilometers away. Bus fare is around $1-4. Taxi fare from the bus stop to the park is approximately $10-15.
Local tips
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the trails and bridges around the falls.
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Bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes can be prevalent near the falls and cave area.
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Visit during the dry season (December to June) for the best weather and clear views.
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Check the Talofofo Falls Resort Park's opening hours and admission fees before visiting.
Discover more about Talo'fo'fo' Falls
Talo'fo'fo' Falls is one of Guam's most visited waterfalls, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. The falls themselves are a series of cascades on the Ugum River, providing a refreshing and picturesque scene.
The Talo'fo'fo' Falls Resort Park enhances the experience with a variety of attractions. Visitors can take a cable car ride down to the waterfall, providing stunning aerial views of the area. Developed walkways and bridges allow you to get close to the falls without getting wet. The park also features a Guam History Museum, which showcases Chamorro life, Spanish and Japanese occupation, World War II, and American influence with model displays.
Adding to the historical significance of the site is the replica of Yokoi's Cave, commemorating Sergeant Shoichi Yokoi, who hid in the jungles of Talo'fo'fo' for 28 years after World War II. Discovered in 1972, Yokoi's story is a remarkable tale of survival and isolation. Other attractions within the park include an observation tower, a gift shop, and some small rides.
A brief summary to Talo'fo'fo' Falls
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