Kauaʻi Parks – Closure

Posted on Mar 19, 2026 in Park Closure
[KAUAʻI] UPDATE

3/18/26 – The Kalalau trail will be open tomorrow morning, 3-19-26. A 4 man crew checked the trail from Hanakoa to Kalalau. The trail did not get as much damage as anticipated with the recent storm. State Parks crew dug out the normal areas and deemed the trail to be in normal Kalalau trail conditions. 2 Docare officers accompanied State Parks crew and cited 10 individuals for being in a closed Area. None had valid permits.

 

[KAUAʻI] UPDATE

3/16/26 – Polihale State Park closed until further notice due to mud and debris removal.

Pāʻulaʻula State Historic Site closed for construction.

Kōkeʻe State Park, Waimea Canyon State Park, and Wailua River State Park is open.

Hāʻena State Park – Day use and overnight campers allowed to enter for the day. Overnight campers not allowed to go past Hanakapiai Valley, only to Hanakapiai Falls. A sign will be posted on the trail after Hanakapiai beach heading to Kalalau. This will be until we survey the trail on Wednesday 3/18. Another notification will be sent after the assessment.