National Park
Haleakalā National Park is a National Park in Hawaii. The NPS currently lists 4 active alerts, 4 campgrounds and 3 visitor centers; entrance fees start at $15.
Hawaii National Park America the Beautiful pass accepted
Updated · NPS Data API
“This special place vibrates with stories of ancient and modern Hawaiian culture and protects the bond between the land and its people. The park also cares for endangered species, some of which exist nowhere else.”
Active alerts
4
Closures
0
Campgrounds
4
Visitor centers
3
4 active NPS alerts as of Oct 28, 2026: 0 closures, 0 danger, 0 caution and 4 information.
Information
Water at Hosmer Campground in the Summit District is shutoff due to a waterline break. Water is available 24-hours at Headquarters Visitor Center one mile up the road. At this point we don't have an estimate for when repairs will be complete.
Posted or updated Oct 21, 2026 ·Park conditions on nps.gov
Information
The park’s phones are currently unable to accept incoming calls. For questions, please email [email protected] or call 808-490-9870. This temporary cell phone is available to reach the park, but service may be intermittent.
Posted or updated Oct 21, 2026 ·Park conditions on nps.gov
Information
Due to a high volume of traffic, cars may be temporarily turned around at the gate when capacity is reached. Purchasing a pass online does not guarantee entry at sunset. To ensure timely access, arrive 3 hours before sunset.
Posted or updated Jan 8, 2026 ·Park conditions on nps.gov
Information
Nēnē (Hawaiian geese) and ʻuaʻu (Hawaiian petrel) are nesting in the park and may land on or frequent park roads, parking lots, and road leading up to the park. Drivers are reminded to drive at the posted speed limits and exercise caution.
Posted or updated Aug 17, 2023 ·Park conditions on nps.gov
Fee-free entrance days do not include sunrise reservations or admittance to the park between the hours of 3:00 am-7:00 am.
| Fee | Cost | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Entrance - Motorcycle | $25 | Valid for 3 days. Admits up to 2 private, non-commercial motorcycles with up to 4 total passengers to Haleakalā National Park, including both the Summit and… Buy online |
| Entrance - Private Vehicle | $30 | Valid for three days. Admits private, non-commercial vehicle (14 max capacity or less) and all occupants to Haleakalā National Park including both the Summit… Buy online |
| Entrance - Per Person | $15 | Admits one individual with no car to Haleakalā National Park including both the Summit and Kīpahulu Areas. Youth 15 and under are admitted free. Buy online |
| Commercial Entrance - Per Person | $15 | $15.00 per person for non-road based organized groups that offer activities such as Astronomy and Hiking. Buy online |
| Commercial Entrance - Sedan | $30 | $30.00 plus, $15.00 per person for road based tour vehicles, such as sedans, with a passenger carrying capacity of 1-7 people. |
| Commercial Entrance - Van | $45 | $45.00 for road based tour vehicles, such as large vans and mini buses, with a passenger carrying capacity of 8-25 people. Buy online |
| Timed Entry Reservation - Park & Location | $1 | A reservation is required for each vehicle entering the park from 3:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Buy online |
| Pass | Cost | Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Entrance - Park | $55 | At the park |
The interagency America the Beautiful pass is accepted here. This park is cashless — bring a card or buy your pass online.
Complete activities featuring the plants, animals, and history of Haleakalā to earn your Junior Ranger badge!
1-2 Hours Year-round Pets allowed
Enter the park's Wilderness on the Keoneheʻeheʻe (Sliding Sands) Trail and take a moderate out-and-back hike partway down the windswept cinder slope. This is among the most popular hikes in the park thanks to its unbeatable crater views.
1-2 Hours Year-round
Meander through native shrubland to glimpse rare forest birds and a variety of plants found only in Hawaiʻi.
1-2 Hours Year-round
See all 9 things to do in Haleakalā →
Activities the NPS lists for Haleakalā.
CampingBackcountry CampingGuided ToursBus/Shuttle Guided TourHikingJunior Ranger ProgramSwimmingShopping
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The Summit and Kīpahulu Districts of Haleakalā are open 24 hours a day. A sunrise reservation is required for entry between 3am and 7am daily.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | All Day |
| Tuesday | All Day |
| Wednesday | All Day |
| Thursday | All Day |
| Friday | All Day |
| Saturday | All Day |
| Sunday | All Day |
Weather: On any given day, the temperatures in the park can range from a high of 80°F (27°C) in Kīpahulu to a low of 30°F (-1°C) at the summit. In either area clouds and rain can quickly replace warm sunshine.
| Visitor center | Standard hours | Phone | Passport stamp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haleakalā Visitor Center | Daily: Sunrise - 12:00PM | 8085724459 | Yes |
| Headquarters Visitor Center | Daily: 8:30AM - 4:30PM | 8085724459 | Yes |
| Kīpahulu Visitor Center | Daily: 9:00AM - 5:00PM | 8082487375 | Yes |
| Campground | Total sites | Reservable | First-come | RVs | Fee | Reserve |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosmer Grove Campground | 6 | 6 | 0 | No | $20 | Recreation.gov |
| Kīpahulu Campground | 9 | 9 | 0 | No | $20 | Recreation.gov |
| Wilderness Cabins | 3 | 3 | 0 | No | $30 | Recreation.gov |
| Wilderness Tent Sites | 10 | 10 | 0 | No | $30 | Recreation.gov |
Site counts and fees are from the NPS campground data. Fees show the first listed rate; availability is not shown here — check the reservation site.
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