Diamond Head Lookout is a stunning natural landmark located on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Known for its iconic volcanic cone, the lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy a scenic drive up to the lookout or hike to the summit for an even more spectacular view.
Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
Wear sturdy shoes for the hike to the summit.
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Sun protection is essential; apply sunscreen before and during your visit.
Check the weather conditions before heading out.
Respect the natural environment and stay on marked trails.
Be mindful of other hikers on the path.
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures.
Take your time and enjoy the unique flora and fauna along the trail.
Rest at designated spots if you need a break during the hike.
Follow all park signage for safety information.
Keep an eye out for local wildlife along the trail.
Stay aware of your surroundings while hiking.
Engage with the cultural significance of the site while visiting.
Admission ticket fees
Children
Free
Youth
Free
Adults
Free
Senior citizens
Free
Plant diversity
Photography opportunities
Accessibility options
Ocean views
Wildlife viewing
Elevation gain
Parking area
Historic military sites
Cultural significance
Hiking trails
Rest areas
Nature exploration
Picnic spots
Information signage
Scenic viewpoints
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
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Tuesday6:00 am-10:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am-10:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am-10:00 pm
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Sunday6:00 am-10:00 pm
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