The Kīpahulu District of Haleakalā National Park is open for day-use only daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
The Summit District of Haleakalā National Park is open for sunrise viewing through the sunrise reservation system on Recreation.gov.
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Sunrise reservations are available on Recreation.gov up to 60 days in advance.
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The cost for a sunrise viewing reservation is $1.00 per vehicle. The reservation fee is not part of the entrance fee. Entrance fees will be collected upon entry to the park. Visitors with National Park Passes, should bring their pass and ID ready to present at the gate for entry.
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Sunrise reservations can only be obtained online through Recreation.gov and must be made prior to visiting the park. For questions about reservations, call the recreation.gov hotline at 1-877-444-6777. Visitors without a sunrise reservation will not be admitted to the park and no reservations will be issued at the entrance station.
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Sunrise reservations allow access to the Summit District from 3:00 am to 7:00 am and can only be used for the day specified on the reservation itself.
All sunrise reservation holders are encouraged to practice social distancing and spread out among the four popular viewpoints for sunrise viewing: Puʻuʻulaʻula (or Red Hill Summit) at 10,023 feet, Haleakalā Visitor Center overlook areas at 9,740 feet, Kalahaku Overlook at 9,324 feet; and Leleiwi Overlook at 8,840 feet. Leleiwi Overlook is accessed via a 10-minute hike from its parking lot. The Red Hill Observatory and Haleakalā Visitor Center buildings remain closed.
Visitor Center Hours
All Visitor Centers remain temporarily closed. Public restrooms are available during park operating hours at Park Headquarters Visitor Center, Haleakalā Visitor Center, and Kīpahulu Visitor Center.
Park Headquarters Visitor Center (7,000 feet/2,134 meters) - Temporarily closed; phone: (808) 572-4459.
Haleakalā Visitor Center (9,740 feet/2,969 meters) - Temporarily closed; Park Store operations Wednesday-Monday 9:30-2:00 pm
Kīpahulu Visitor Center (coastal) - Temporarily closed; phone: (808) 248-7375.