• Cindercones dot the landscape in the Wilderness Area

    Haleakalā

    National Park Hawai'i

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  • Water shortage at summit

    The visitor center nearest the summit is very low on water. Please use the toilets at Headquarters Visitor Center near the park entrance if possible.

  • Drive cautiously - Endangered birds land on roadway

    Nene (Hawaiian geese) and 'ua'u (Hawaiian petrels) are nesting in the park and may land on or frequent park roads and parking lots. Drivers are reminded to drive at the posted speed limits and exercise caution.

  • Construction Traffic - May 20

    On May 20, from 6:30am to 11:00am, construction trucks will be using the park road. The road will remain open to staff and visitors.

  • Summit District Parking Lot Rehabilitation In Progress

    During construction, parking spaces at Haleakala Visitor Center (near the summit) will be reduced by at least 50%. Construction is scheduled for May 22 through June 6. Visitors and tour operators may experience delays. More »

Event Details

  • Everyday from 03/14/2013 to 03/14/2015

    Location: Kipahulu Visitor Center Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Fee Information: No fee Contact Name: Kipahulu Visitor Center Contact Phone Number: (808) 248-7375

Daily at 10am and 3pm, park naturalists present a nature talk at the Kipahulu Visitor Center. Topics may included the surrounding ecosystem, Hawaiians and the environment, plants, animals, etc. No reservations required. We recommend bringing athletic shoes, water, insect repellent, and sun protection.