Beach Guide

Where to Park

Hanauma Bay · lots & garages

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3 lots · 700 spaces. Scrub the time slider for the crowd estimate.

All Parking

at 12 PM · nearest first

Hanauma Bay Main Parking Lot

~3 open

300 spaces · $3/vehicle · Nature preserve · 2 min

Hawaii Kai Shopping Center

~273 open

400 spaces · Free · Garage · 2.1 mi

TheBus Route 1 (Waikiki Express)

~0 open

0 spaces · Free with HOLO card / $3 cash · Bus stop · 8.4 mi

On-street parking

0 metered spaces · None · No street parking on Hanauma Bay Rd — city enforces strictly. Pay by plate or ParkMobile.

Local moves

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Advance reservations required for both parking and bay entry.

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Book at honolulu.gov/parks/facility/hanauma-bay-nature-preserve.

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Max 1,000 visitors per day; weekends sell out days ahead.

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City bus Route 1 from Waikiki drops at the bay entrance.

City parking info (808) 397-5840

happy hunting

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Main parking at Hanauma Bay: Hanauma Bay Main Parking Lot ($3/vehicle) and TheBus Route 1 (Waikiki Express) (Free with HOLO card / $3 cash), plus street parking at None. Check today’s water, surf and UV on the conditions page.