National dog park pet policy info.

Pu’ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

Located in the state of Hawaii

Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located on the northwestern coast of the island of Hawaii. The site preserves the National Historic Landmark ruins of the last major Ancient Hawaiian temple, and other Historic sites.

  • Dogs are allowed on the beaches and trails provided they are under thier owner’s control and leashed at all times on a leash no longer than 6′ in length.
  • Parking areas and along paved roads
  • Campgrounds
  • Picnic areas
  • Must be restrained or kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times.
  • Dogs must wear a collar with current tags at all times
  • Pick up after your dog at all times – Leave no trace

*Please see more details for leash info

  • Inside buildings (unless service animal)
  • Visitors and pets are not permitted to enter the heiau.
  • Never leave your pet unattended or alone inside a vehicle
  • Never off leash – unless inside a vehicle, tent, dog crate or other portable kennel
  • Untagged dogs or dogs with uncurrent tags
  • Excessive barking

*Please see more details for leash info

  • Extreme range of weather
  • Extreme heat
  • Kiawe thorns
  • Other spiny and prickly land & water plants
  • Predatory sea life
  • Ticks, biting and poisonous insects
  • Do not drink from waterways
  • Bring plenty of drinking water
  • Swim safely, extreme water areas

Leash Laws: Most parks require dogs to be on a leash in some or all areas, however, some parks allow dogs off leash in certain locations, please consult the parks website before going off leash, Thank you!

  • Consult the park website before traveling all information is to be used as a guide.
  • Respect local wildlife.
  • Leave no trace – What you bring in, you bring out.
  • If you are visiting during the hottest months of the year, a “palm test” is recommended before walking your dog – place your hand on the pavement for a minute and see if it is comfortable there. If the pavement feels hot to your palm, it will be hot to your dog’s paws.

(808) 882-7218 x0

Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site Website

Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site Camping

Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site Hiking

Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site Volunteer

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