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Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse Trail 4.0

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Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse Trail, honolulu

Outdoor Activity, Family Friendly, Historical Site, Wildlife Viewing, Scenic Viewpoint, Nature Reserve, Photography Spot, Hiking Trail
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The Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Trail is a scenic hiking path that offers stunning views of the coastline and the Pacific Ocean. The trail leads to the historic Makapu'u Lighthouse, which was built in 1909 and stands as a beacon for ships navigating the treacherous waters of the channel.

Wear sturdy shoes and bring water, as the trail can be steep and sunny.

  • Start early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike.
  • Wear sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
  • Stay on marked trails to protect the local flora and fauna.
  • Use a camera to capture the stunning views, especially at sunrise or sunset.
  • Check the weather before your hike, as it can change quickly.
  • Be mindful of other hikers and maintain a steady pace.
  • Plan for around 1-2 hours for the round trip.
  • Take breaks at the lookout points to enjoy the scenery.
  • Respect the historical significance of the lighthouse and do not trespass on private property.
  • Keep an eye out for wildlife, including seabirds and marine life.
  • Consider visiting during whale watching season for the best views.
  • Ensure you have a good pair of hiking shoes for the rocky sections of the trail.
  • Stay hydrated throughout your hike.
  • Leave no trace; pack out what you pack in.
  • Admission ticket fees
  • Children Free
  • Youth Free
  • Adults Free
  • Senior citizens Free
  • Benches for Resting
  • Stroller Friendly Sections
  • Shaded Areas
  • Parking Lot
  • Wildlife Viewing Areas
  • Watch for Whales
  • Interpretive Signs
  • Beautiful Ocean Views
  • Paved Trail
  • Hiking Maps Available
  • Accessible Trail
  • Nearby Beaches
  • Lighthouse View
  • Picnic Areas
  • Restrooms Available

No Special Occasion Reservation available!

  • Monday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Thursday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Friday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Saturday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Sunday 6:00 am-6:00 pm
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