Natural Observation Deck on Oahu Island! From Diamond Head!.

Total:★★★★☆
Service:★★★☆☆
Atmosphere:★★★★☆
Quality:★★★★☆
Access:★★★★☆

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✔︎What is Diamond Head
・A volcano on Oahu Island with an elevation of 232m⛰️
・A tourist spot with a panoramic view of Waikiki Beach and the Pacific Ocean
・Close to the center of Waikiki, it takes about 30-40 minutes to reach the summit from the entrance✨
・Reservation is required for hiking

✔︎How to make a reservation
1. Access the Diamond Head website
2. Select ticket type (with or without parking)
3. Choose the reservation date (can be selected from the next day onwards)
4. Select the number of people
5. Select the time slot (starts from 6:00 to 16:30) and press "Let's Go"
6. Confirm the fee ($5/person, handling fee $1.27) and press "Enter Customer Details"
7. Enter personal information (name, email address, address, phone number, etc.) and press "Continue"
8. Check the agreement to the cautionary statement☑️ and press "Pay"
9. Enter card information, press "Continue" to complete the payment
10. Save the screenshot of the issued QR code
* Just show the QR code at the entrance when hiking!

⚠️Points
・There are only toilets at the entrance!
・There is a water server near the toilets at the entrance, so it is recommended to bring your own bottle!
・The direct sunlight is intense, so take measures against sunburn☀️

✔︎Access from the center of Waikiki
🚌The Bus No. 23 about 15 minutes (get off at Diamond Head Rd + Opp 18th Ave)
→20 minutes walk from the bus stop to the trailhead, the cheapest at $3 one way!
🚎Various trolleys (Waikiki Trolley, LeaLea, HiBus) about 15 minutes
→Can ride to the trailhead entrance
🚕Ride-share about 10 minutes (get off at Kahala Lookout)
→10 minutes walk to the trailhead.
If you ride to the entrance, a drop-off fee of $2 is required, so it is recommended to get off at Kahala Lookout! (about $10 one way, including tax and tip)
🚗Rental car about 10 minutes (parking: $10 including entrance fee)