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Painting of historic ceremony at Puʻukoholā Heiau

Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

National Historic Site

Hawaii

Free entry

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How many places in America can you walk in the footsteps of a king? Where else has a stranded sailor risen up to become a great chief over an entire island? Where else can you experience the culminating event of a people, foretold from centuries past? Where else can you stand on a beach and watch as sharks pass over a submerged temple? Experience all this and much more – only at Pu'ukoholā Heiau!

Activities

Arts and CultureCampingFishingGuided ToursHikingJunior Ranger ProgramMuseum ExhibitsPark FilmShoppingWildlife Watching

Topics

AnimalsArcheologyArtsBirthplaceClimate ChangeFortsNight SkyOceansPacific Islander HeritageReligion and Spirituality

No entrance fee.

Hours

Covered, open air lanai at visitor center open 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM daily. Parking Lot Entrance (Top) Gate will be closed by 4:00 PM Daily, however the Parking Lot Exit (Bottom) Gate will close at 4:30 PM Daily. All vehicles parked in the visitor center parking lot after closing hours will be locked in or towed at owner's expense. In case of Emergency call 911

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Things to do

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Sharks, Whales and Dolphin Viewing

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Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

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