Division of State Parks | Diamond Head State Monument
The unique profile of Diamond Head (Lē‘ahi) sits prominently near the eastern edge of Waikiki’s coastline. Hawaii’s most recognized landmark is known for its historic hiking trail, stunning coastal views, and military history. Diamond Head State Monument encompasses over 475 acres, including the interior and outer slopes of the crater.
Division of State Parks | Diamond Head Summit Trail
The trail to the summit of Leʻahi (Hawaiian name for Diamond Head Crater) was built in 1908 as part of Oʻahu’s coastal defense system. Completed in 1911, the Fire Control Station at the summit directed artillery fire from batteries in Waikiki and Fort Ruger outside Diamond Head crater.
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DIAMOND HEAD
POINTS OF INTEREST ON THE TRAIL 1 The elevation at the trailhead on the crater floor is about 200 feet (61 m). 2 The former pistol ranges consist of earthen berms that are visible from the concrete path. 3 The trail conforms to the 1908 alignment with switchbacks up the steep interior slope. 4 Concrete Landing/Lookout. This concrete
Diamond Head State Monument - Department of Land and …
[OʻAHU] UPDATED 12/16/24 – Diamond Head State Monument: Beginning January 6, 2025 to July 25, 2025, or upon completion of construction project, the park will close at 2:00 p.m. Monday – Friday, (excluding weekends and holidays) due to a construction project.
Diamond Head State Monument: Volunteer Work Day
At Diamond Head State Monument, volunteers will be working at various gardens and restoration sites, participating in weeding, pruning, and removing invasive species as assigned by the Park Ranger. Tools and gloves for the workday will be provided by Park staff, but volunteers are welcome to bring their personal tools and gloves.
Diamond Head State Monument: Makai Slopes Volunteer Work Day
Join DLNR State Parks, in partnership with the Diamond Head Foundation, Kapiʻolani Community College, and Kuilei Cliffs on the Lēʻahi Makai Slopes Restoration Project at Diamond Head State Monument, register for this event at Lēʻahi…
Division of State Parks | NEW State Park Reservation System
Apr 27, 2022 · Diamond Head State Monument will be the 3rd State Park to integrate a reservation system. Beginning April 28th visitors could book parking and entry reservations up to 14 days in advance for Diamond Head State Monument.
Diamond Head State Monument Closed on Upcoming Holidays
Nov 24, 2021 · The DLNR Division of State Parks is announcing the closure of Diamond Head State Monument this Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, as well as on New Year’s Day 2022. These holiday closures are due to staff shortages and the higher standards of maintenance required for this high use park.
Division of State Parks | Japanese – 日本語 – ダイアモンドヘッド …
[OʻAHU] UPDATED 12/16/24 – Diamond Head State Monument: Beginning January 6, 2025 to July 25, 2025, or upon completion of construction project, the park will close at 2:00 p.m. Monday – Friday, (excluding weekends and holidays) due to a construction project.
Division of State Parks | Island of Oʻahu - Department of Land and ...
[OʻAHU] UPDATED 12/16/24 – Diamond Head State Monument: Beginning January 6, 2025 to July 25, 2025, or upon completion of construction project, the park will close at 2:00 p.m. Monday – Friday, (excluding weekends and holidays) due to a construction project.