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**IMPORTANT PARK NOTICES**

Monitor weather reports before your park visit.

[ALL ISLANDS] UPDATE 2/9/26 — All State Parks closed yesterday due to severe weather will REOPEN Tuesday 2/10/26, with the exception of parks requiring storm cleanup. All State Park Offices will REOPEN. We appreciate your cooperation. [ALL ISLANDS] 2/8/26 — All State Parks CLOSED today through Monday 2/9/26 due to severe weather conditions. All State Park Offices CLOSED Monday 2/9/26.


[O’AHU] 2/9/26 —Mauna Ala, Royal Mausoleum State Monument will be CLOSED for the duration of this week for windy conditions and cleanup.

[O‘AHU] UPDATE 2/3/26 – KA‘ENA POINT STATE PARK, MOKULE‘IA SECTION: Vehicle access dirt road repairs are occurring to stabilize severe erosion, and armor problem areas with aggregate to reduce erosion and puddling, and improve road stability. 1/5/26 - Kaʻena Point Vehicle Access Permits available now: kaenasups.ehawaii.govAll applicants must create a NEW account and apply as a new applicant.

[ALL ISLANDS] UPDATE – 12/12/25: Camping - Reservations for February 1, 2026 and beyond available at https://explore.ehawaii.gov, please create an account on Explore Outdoor Hawaiʻi to make a camping reservation.

7/5/23 – POLIHALE STATE PARK OUTREACH COMMUNITY MEETING TO BE HELD JULY 18th

Posted on Jul 5, 2023

Mahalo nui for the amazing feedback shared so far for Polihale State Park!  The State Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of State Parks (State Parks) will be holding a community meeting in Kekaha to share the input we received at the previous open house events and some preliminary master plan concepts.

The community meeting will be held on:

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM at the Kekaha Neighborhood Center located at 8130 ‘Elepaio Rd, Kekaha, HI 96752

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

If you are unable to attend in person, you can provide feedback on the State’s Polihale State Park website at: https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dsp/parks/kauai/polihale-state-park.
The slides from the presentation will be posted there including a summary of the community input collected from the previous open houses and kick-off survey.
You can also send us an email at [email protected].