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Tantalus Lookout - Puu Ualakaa State Park

7.0Friend Score / 10

#13 of 20 Attractions in Honolulu

Known forHonolulu viewpointTantalus Lookouthiking trailsDiamond Head views
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A free state park viewpoint at the top of Tantalus offering panoramic views of Honolulu, Waikiki, and Diamond Head. You can drive up the winding road for a quick visit or hike one of 17 trails in the area, with a 440-meter elevation gain rewarding you with spectacular vistas. Parking is $7 at the top (8 spots) or use the larger lot below with bathrooms, but don't leave valuables in your car—theft from vehicles is a known issue here.

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Phone(808) 587-0300
Websitedlnr.hawaii.gov
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Last verifiedJuly 21, 2026

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  • local_love5.0
  • Authenticity8.0
  • fame_sustained7.0
  • distinctiveness8.5
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Last reviewed July 21, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.