Extending along the lava flats of the Kona Coast, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park is home to some of the most significant traditional …
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Mar 24, 2025
This National historic site was very well done. Used the NPS app for walking tour. Map also had great information. The grounds are well-kept. Learned many new things on Hawaiian culture.Full review by irieD
Mar 8, 2025
This National Historic Site is one of several along the Kona coast. I recommend visiting all of them. At this particular site are several rare experiences. 1) The royal grounds which have been …Full review by Kathy D
Feb 6, 2025
Gabriel of Poloyisean Adventures was a great tour guide!! We did a 1/2 day tour of the Ciity of Sanctuary and the Painted Church. Gabriel was very knowledgeable!!Full review by Eric R
Hi, Departure446508. What would you like to know about this attraction? is there a cost to get into the park?
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The National Park Service charges the following entrance fees unless you have one of their passes: ENTRANCE FEES - Effective January 1st, 2020 $20.00 per private non …
The National Park Service charges the following entrance fees unless you have one of their passes: ENTRANCE FEES - Effective January 1st, 2020 $20.00 per private non-commercial vehicle (capacity 15 or less) - 7 days $10.00 per pedestrian or bicycle - 7 days $15.00 per motorcycle - 7 days $35.00 Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau NHP Annual Pass $55.00 Hawai‘i Tri-park Annual Pass
How is it free, did you go on a specific day to be free? Usually there is a charge.
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There is a booth to pay for parking, it was $5 when we were there last month. However, if you don't mind a little walk, maybe 200 yards through a parking lot, you can park outside the …
There is a booth to pay for parking, it was $5 when we were there last month. However, if you don't mind a little walk, maybe 200 yards through a parking lot, you can park outside the gate and walk in. We did ,and easily carried out boogie boards and a couple chairs.
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The beach can be accessed via a 20 minute trail that begins at the visitor center or by taking a 5 minute walk from the entrance next to Honokohau Harbor....
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