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History · Hawaii, Hawaii

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park

  • HoursDaily sunrise to sunset

A 'place of refuge' in ancient Hawaii where kapu-breakers and defeated warriors could seek sanctuary. Restored wooden ki'i (temple images), a royal fishpond, and the Great Wall create a vivid picture of pre-contact Hawaiian life.

Location

State Hwy 160, Honaunau, HI 96726