Kilauea Lighthouse Kauai Hawaii

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Historical Significance: The Kilauea Lighthouse, a historic beacon, stands tall on a dramatic promontory overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Built-in …

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Dec 10, 2024
Online reservations required--very easy process. We arrived in the initial parking/overlook area ahead of schedule and spent some time viewing the birds soaring near the cliffs. Got our vehicle in … Full review by lisaG2652XD
May 22, 2024
The lighthouse is cute, and historic, but come for the birds! The cliffs were brimming with red- footed Booby nests. A frigate bird circled. Red and white tailed tropicbirds soared overhead. We spott… Full review by Lee G
Apr 14, 2024
We so enjoyed our time at the lighthouse: great views, sounds of the ocean and birds, and learning more about the history of the lighthouse. We loved finding the burrowing birds too! So cute ! Full review by Joette N

Questions & answers

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Can you get to the cliff and see the view even when the lighthouse is closed or is the road and area entirely …
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Can you get to the cliff and see the view even when the lighthouse is closed or is the road and area entirely blocked when it’s closed?
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You can see the lighthouse very far off and some of the birds. They close at 4 sadly.
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Is it open during the government shutdown?
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there is a place where fees are charged to enter and there may be a gate across the driveway. You could probably walkdown to the light without anyone stopping you. If you do a google …
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there is a place where fees are charged to enter and there may be a gate across the driveway. You could probably walkdown to the light without anyone stopping you. If you do a google search you are bound to come up with some site addressing your question.
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Open everyday?
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Closed Sunday and Monday. Open 10 am to 4 pm Tues through Sat.
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Answer by bleesdo . · May 7, 2018
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Will opening be impinge by government shutdown?
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Although the point is moot as I write this, the park is operated by the Federal Government, so it may well be affected in the event of anothershutdown. The site's phone number is 808-828-1413.
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Answer by Eric D · Jan 23, 2018
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is it wheelchair accessible?
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Yes. The parking lot is on an incline, but wheelchair navigable.
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Answer by Victor I · Sep 22, 2017
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Do I need to Rent a Car?
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