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Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park
Big Island of Hawaii

Articles and information about Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Kaloko Honokokau Natinal Park

Photo Credit: Big Island Visitors Bureau

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park was established in 1978 to preserve, protect, and interpret traditional native Hawaiian activities and culture. The park is 1160 acres in size and it includes an ancient Hawaiian settlement, fishponds, ancient house platforms, petroglyphs, heiau.

The park is located at the base of the Kualalai Volcano on the western Kona coast of the Big Island, approximately three miles north of the town of Kailua-Kona and three miles south of Keahole-Kona International Airport, on Queen Kaahumanu Highway (Highway 19). The visitors center is on Highway 19, half a mile north of the Honokohau Harbor entrance on the ocean side.

Resources jn the Web:

Official Web Site for the Park

NPS eBook Chapter About the Park

Wikipedia on Kaloko-Honokohau Park

Hawaii Web on Kaloko-Honokohau Park

Photos of the Park:

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park (3D Tour)

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park (NPS)

See also:

Heiau on the Big Island

Other Attractions on the Big Island