Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park

Blanketed with white coral sand and boasting a heiau (temple) at one end, Honokōhau Beach can be accessed via a trail near the visitor center. Note: Heiau are culturally significant and should be treated with respect.

Among the park's wildlife are sea turtles and Hawaiian monk seals. The Kaloko Fish Pond is home to Hawaiian coots and stilts; during the winter the Aimakapa Fish Pond hosts various migratory birds. The park is ideal for hiking, fishing and snorkeling. Camping is prohibited.

Address inquiries to Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, 73-4786 Kanalani St. #14, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.

The park is open daily year-round. The Ala Nui Kaloko gate is open daily 8-5. The visitor center and adjacent parking area are open daily 8:30-4. Free. Phone (808) 326-9057.