Kilauea Point Ticketed Entry
Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge Ticketed Entry
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Open Wednesday-Saturday 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
- Adults 16 and older select “Adult 1-Day Entry.”
- America the Beautiful passes (Senior, Annual, Military, 4th Grade and Access) are accepted. Passholders select "Interagency Pass Holder Entry" from the dropdown menu. Each pass allows entry for up to 4 adults.
- If you would like to buy an America the Beautiful pass, have a military ID, Duck Stamp or a Golden Age pass select “Buy Pass Upon Arrival.”
- Residents with valid Hawaii ID should select “Buy Pass Upon Arrival,” to use or purchase an annual Kama ‘ina pass.
Select a date to see a list of times
Need to Know
- Making a Reservation
There is a $1.00 non-refundable reservation fee per ticket.
• Make reservations prior to arrival.
• Photo ID and physical pass required upon entry for all pass holders.
• Children 15 and under are free and DO NOT need a reservation.
• You may cancel your reservation up to 24 hours in advance of your entrance time. There are no refunds for the $1.00 reservation fee per ticket. Changes to reservations cannot be made. You must cancel your reservation and create a new reservation; all fees apply.
• Entry tickets are valid for 45-60 minutes. If you plan on visiting longer, please make multiple reservations.
- General Refuge Rules
- No food or drink (except water)
- No smoking or vaping
- No pets (except identified service dogs)
- No drones
- No walking or biking into the refuge due to resting/nesting birds and 2-way traffic along our narrow driveway
- Maintain at least a 10-foot distance from wildlife to ensure they remain wild and dissociated from human things (i.e. cars, dogs and cats, human food, etc.)
- Facilities
• The lighthouse is closed for tours.
• Restrooms are available onsite.
• There is no entry after 3:30 p.m.
- Accessibility
It is a five-minute walk on a paved path with a slight uphill grade to get from the parking lot to the point. For visitors needing assistance, a golf cart is available by request at the fee-booth. Volunteers or employees will not be responsible for loading/unloading of mobility assistive devices.
