**IMPORTANT PARK NOTICES**
⚠️ Always monitor weather reports and ocean conditions before your park visit.
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[KAUA’I] UPDATED 5/27/26
Kalalau Trail from mile marker 2-11 after Hanakapiai Valley, will be CLOSED for a feral animal control hunt from June 1-4. The 2 miles of the trail from Keʻe beach at Haʻena State Park to Hanakapiai falls will remain open during this time.
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Puʻu Hinahina parking lot will be CLOSED for road work from May 25-29 and again from June 15-19.
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Koke’e State Park camping will be CLOSED for campground improvements. Construction to begin May 2026 and extend through Spring 2027.
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Pāʻulaʻula State Historic Site: CLOSED for construction.
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[O’AHU] UPDATED 5/19/26
Heʻeia State Park partial parking lot road closure due to landslide and upcoming stabilization work.
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Wahiawā Freshwater State Recreation Area: Portions of the park which access the reservoir (Also known as Lake Wilson) will be closed Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1 a.m. the park will remain open to visitors for onshore activities, but lake access via the boat ramp, reservoir banks, and reservoir shores will not be allowed until further notice.
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Ka’ena Point State Park, Mākua Section has REOPENED to beach access. The Keawa’ula section remains CLOSED due to road repairs. The Mokule’ia vehicle access road remains CLOSED due to unsafe road conditions, this section remains open to pedestrian and bicycle access.
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[MAUI] UPDATE 4/20/26
‘Iao Valley State Monument: Will be CLOSED until June 26, 2026 for safety improvements.
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Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area: Polipoli cabins and camping areas are CLOSED until further notice.
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[MOLOKAʻI] UPDATE 4/20/26
Pālāʻau State Park: Pālāʻau Wayside Pavilion and Campgrounds remain CLOSED until further notice.
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[HAWAI’I] UPDATED 4/10/26
Notice to bidders for Mobile Food Truck Concessions opened today for certain Hawai’i Island parks. More information at: https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dsp/announcements/mobile-food-truck-concessions-hawaii/
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Akaka Falls State Park: Water and comfort station CLOSED, park open with portable toilets.
Videos
The videos below highlight some our beautiful State Parks in Hawaii as well as some of the current issues at each park. Videos vary in production value from narrated feature-pieces to raw uncut footage. These videos are being shared to raise awareness of our park features as well as provide some digital access into the lives our parks. The videos are produced by DLNR Communications Office. For more videos please check DLNR’s page on Vimeo.
Kalalau Enforcement Web Feature, Dec. 2019 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
A Day on the Trail with a Haena-Napali Ranger from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Kalalau Enforcement, Media Clips from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Ahukini Pier 12-16-19 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Kalalau Trail Visitor Safety Video from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Napali Ranger from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Haena & Napali State Park Flood Repairs, Media Clips, April 15, 2019 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Honopu from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Napali Coast Tilapia Roundup from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Waimea Canyon Aerials, August 2019 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Honopu Valley Aerials from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Tilapia Invade the Napali Coast-Web Feature from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Dawning of a New Day for Haena, Part One, June 5, 2019 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Dawning of a New Day for Haena, Part Two, June 5, 2019 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Dawning of a New Day for Haena, Part Three, June 5, 2019 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
Friends of Kalalau Trail Citizen Conservationists Award from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
