**IMPORTANT PARK NOTICES**
⚠️ Always monitor weather reports and ocean conditions before your park visit.
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[KAUA’I] UPDATED 4/14/26
The Kalalau trail has REOPENED and the Haʻena Shuttle has RESUMED.
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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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Polihale State Park and camping is CLOSED until further notice due to mud and debris removal.
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Pāʻulaʻula State Historic Site: CLOSED for construction.
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[O’AHU] UPDATED 4/12/26
O’ahu state parks have REOPENED with the exception of Ka’ena Point State Park, both Mokule’ia and Mākua-Keawa’ula sections, and Pu’u o Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site.
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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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[MAUI] UPDATE 3/30/26
Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area: Polipoli cabins and camping areas are CLOSED until further notice.
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‘Iao Valley State Monument: Currently CLOSED until further notice. Parking and entry CLOSED until April 26.
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[HAWAI’I] UPDATE 3/25/26
Akaka Falls State Park: Water and comfort station CLOSED, park open with portable toilets.
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[MOLOKAʻI] 3/23/26
Palaʻau State Wayside and camping areas CLOSED for renovations until May 4.
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- Diamond Head Summit TrailTrail Length 1.6 miles (round trip) Time 2 hours Activity Pedestrian Difficulty Moderate Terrain Hot, Dry, Slopes Elevation Gain 560 ft Trail Brochure Diamond Head State Monument Park Name Diamond Head State Monument Description The… Read More »
- Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse TrailTrail Length 2.0 miles (round trip) Activity Pedestrian Difficulty Moderate Terrain Hot, Dry Slopes Elevation Gain 500 ft Park Name Kaiwi State Scenic Shoreline Description The Makapu‘u Point trail, within Kaiwi State Scenic Shoreline, offers… Read More »
- TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE PROTECTS DUNES AT POLIHALE STATE PARKGuardians of the Sands: How Traditional Knowledge Protects Polihale’s Precious Dunes By Kekai Mar, Park Interpretive Program Specialist, Division of State Parks, Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Imagine the longest white sand beach… Read More »
- New Bird Mosaic and Native Wildlife Exhibit at Lēʻahi, Diamond Head State MonumentNew Educational Exhibit Created by Students and Teachers of Waikiki Elementary School “Waikiki School sits at the base of this iconic landmark. Leahi, also known as Diamond Head is part of who we are. Students… Read More »
- New Bird Mosaic and Native Wildlife Exhibit at Lēʻahi, Diamond Head State MonumentNew Educational Exhibit Created by Students and Teachers of Waikiki Elementary School “Waikiki School sits at the base of this iconic landmark. Leahi, also known as Diamond Head is part of who we are. Students… Read More »
- ʻĪao Valley State MonumentScenic viewpoint of Kuka‘emoku (a.k.a. the ʻIao Needle).
- EducationWelcome Hawaii State Parks’ education and interactive materials page. Here you can find educational videos, info-graphics and all sorts of information about our unique parks throughout the State of Hawaii. We are proud to partner… Read More »
- Manuka Nature TrailTrail Length 2 mile loop Activity Pedestrian Difficulty Moderate Terrain Cool, Forested Elevation Gain 400 ft Park Name Manukā State Wayside Description Manukā Nature Trail is located in the Manukā Natural Area Reserve, but accessed… Read More »
- Archaeology & HistoryLife In Ancient Hawaii ORIGINS: Where did Hawaiians come from? Approximately 3000 years ago, Polynesians began exploring the numerous islands of the vast Pacific Ocean. These voyagers left Asia and brought with them plants and… Read More »
