An official State of Hawaii Diamond Head State Monument Narrated Tour

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The State of Hawaii’s Diamond Head Hiking Audio Tour is recommended to all visitors planning to hike to the Diamond Head summit. This incredible self-guided audio tour will provide you an enriching Diamond Head experience. Don’t just hike; get an insider Diamond Head Tour you will never forget!
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
This Tour does NOT include the Park Entrance or Parking Fees.

This great tour is like having your own Park Ranger join you on the hike!

• Tour includes a free four-color map and audio guide for your hike to the Diamond Head summit, also available in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, and Hawaiian. Disposable earbuds are included with each rental.

• Allow approximately two hours for the hike. Please bring water for each hiker.

• Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, shorts, hats and suntan lotion

Please check in with your confirmation voucher at the Diamond Head Visitor Center, located in the Diamond Head crater.

Annually, over 1,000,000 visitors hiked Diamond Head making it Oahu’s 3rd largest visitor attraction. Diamond Head Visitor Center does not offer escorted tours of the hike; this hiking audio tour is the official Diamond Head tour offered by the State of Hawaii & Pacific Historic Parks.

Diamond Head State Monument is one of Hawaii’s most recognized landmarks, and for decades, visitors have hiked to the summit of Diamond Head to enjoy the breathtaking views of Oahu. Hawaii’s State Parks maintain Diamond Head State Monument and is a popular historic trail that offers a memorable Hawaiian adventure for the entire family.

Diamond Head Crater is just minutes from Waikiki. This incredible self–guided audio tour comes with a four-color souvenir map guide. It focuses on the history, legends, culture, geography, plant & animal life, music, and scenery of the Diamond Head State Monument. Learn how ancient Hawaiians considered Diamond Head a sacred location and how the US Military used Diamond Head for their first line of defense in protecting Oahu's southern shores during World War II.

Things to Know:

• Diamond Head Visitor Center is currently open 7 days a week from 7 am to 2:30 pm. The last tour is at 2:30 pm. Audio devices must be returned to the Visitor Center no later than 3:30 pm.
No tours are available on Christmas and New Year's Day.

• Check in at the Diamond Head Visitor Center, the only location in Hawaii that offers the State of Hawaii’s exclusive Diamond Head logo merchandise.

• This is considered a “moderate 1.6-mile hike.” Be sure to dress casually with comfortable shoes, shorts, hats, and sunscreen.

• We do not recommend that you start your hike from Waikiki. Please take “The Bus”, taxi, a Diamond Head shuttle or a rental car to the Diamond Head crater.

Important information

This Diamond Head Tour does not include the admission/parking fees to get into the Diamond Head crater. The admission fee is $5.00 per person, and if driving into the crater, it is an additional $10.00 to park. Kama'aina is Free with a Valid Hawaii ID. Parking is limited. For entry and parking reservations, please visit

https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dsp/parks/oahu/diamond-head-state-monument/

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Tour Reservations Department
Monday-Friday 8 am to 4 pm Hawaii Standard Time
Tel: 808.954.8759 or toll-free (U.S. & Canada) 1.866.332.1941
Email: tours@pacifichistoricparks.org

For adult and student group discounts, please email Tours@PacificHistoricParks.org