Kapiolani Park

Overview

Kapiolani Park is a large public park in Honolulu, Hawaii, offering scenic views, recreational activities, and cultural landmarks. It is one of the oldest and largest parks in Oahu.

Kapiolani Park is significant for its historical and cultural value, as well as its role as a major recreational area for locals and tourists.

Public Park Recreational Area Cultural Site

Location

Address

Paki Avenue, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

Neighborhood: Waikiki

Coordinates

21.271600, -157.828900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

tuesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

wednesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

thursday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

friday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

saturday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

sunday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

mild

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Bring water
Wear sunscreen
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

water sunscreen tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

drones large bags

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• sun exposure

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

entry $0

parking $10

food $15

souvenirs $20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• official website
• 24 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Kapiolani Park App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Events, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi

$30 20 min

public_transport

$3 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

$2.50 20 min

taxi

$10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free parking on weekdays
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local shave ice
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Aloha

thank_you Mahalo

where_is Where is

how_much How much

beautiful Nani

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Japanese, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Diamond Head Viewpoint

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #hawaii

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Diamond Head State Monument

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Hiking Trail

Waikiki Beach

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Beach

Reviews

4.6

Based on 1,200 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Great views"
"Bring water"

Contact Information

+1 808-923-1877

info@kapiolani.com

www.kapiolani.com

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