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**IMPORTANT PARK NOTICES**
Monitor local surf and weather reports prior to your park visit.
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[KAUA'I] 9/3/24 - Kalalau Valley, Napali Coast SWP CLOSED effective 9/4/24: Due to a localized outbreak of an undetermined gastrointestinal illness in Kalalau, this area of the park will be CLOSED until further notice as testing and mitigation efforts continue. The State Department of Health has requested the closure in the interest of public health. The Kalalau Trail beyond Hanakapi'ai Valley will be closed for an estimated 7 days.
This notice is subject to change pending additional guidance from DOH.
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[OʻAHU] UPDATED 9/3/24 – Kaʻena Point State Park, Mokuleʻia Section: Due to severe staff shortages, the processing of vehicular access permits may experience delays. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time.
[KAUAʻI] UPDATED 6/18/24 –Kalalau Trail, Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park: Camping permits held back for local residents during summer, see Kalalau Trail site for more information.
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[KAUAʻI] UPDATED 6/18/24 – Kōkeʻe State Park: The gate to Puʻu O Kila Lookout will be closed to vehicular traffic due to road repairs beginning 3/19/24. The lookout will still be accessible by pedestrians, parking is available at Kalalau lookout.