Koko Crater, Honolulu
Scenic, Viewpoint, Attraction, Hiking, Outdoor, Volcanic Site, Nature, Park
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Koko Crater is a volcanic tuff cone located on the eastern side of Honolulu, providing stunning panoramic views of the island. Known for its challenging hike, visitors can trek up the steep railway that was once used for a military tramway, making it a popular destination for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Bring plenty of water and wear sturdy shoes for the hike.
- Begin your hike early in the morning to avoid the heat.
- Take breaks often, especially if you're not used to hiking.
- Use trekking poles for added stability on steep sections.
- Check the weather before you go; it can be windy at the top.
- Wear sunscreen to protect yourself from sun exposure.
- Respect the wildlife and do not disturb plants and animals.
- Stay on marked trails to preserve the area.
- Bring a camera for the breathtaking views at the summit.
- Consider going with a friend for safety and motivation.
- Pack snacks for energy during your hike.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Rest areas
- Parking available
- Picnic areas
- Steep hiking trails
- Wildlife observation
- Trail markers
- Scenic viewpoints
- Fitness challenge
- Photography opportunities
- Botanical garden nearby
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours