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Your support helps Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park and the National Park Service complete its mission to preserve unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. We welcome your support and thank you for being a park steward.

What Will Your Donation Support?

"For the benefit and inspiration of all people, Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park protects the wahi pana (sacred place) and interconnected cultural and natural resources of the Hōnaunau, Kēōkea, and Ki‘ilae ahupua‘a, so traditional Hawaiian values and practices will thrive now and into the future."

Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau NHP Park Purpose

A donation to Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park helps us achieve our park purpose. The following are just a few examples of how your donation can help.

• The Annual Hawaiian Cultural Festival & Anniversary Celebration

This popular, free annual event brings the community and visitors together in celebration and perpetuation of Hawaiian culture and traditions. Your donation could assist with the purchasing materials for the many interactive cultural demonstations.

• Educational Programs

Lā Pāʻani - During the Makahiki season, local schools come together to learn about Hawaiian culture and traditions as they compete in a series of traditional games. Your donation could help cover the costs of student transportation to the park or materials for the event.

• Interpretive & Educational Brochures

Curious about the kiʻi? Want to know what plant that is? The park provides a wide variety of interpretive and educational brochures to share with visitors. Your donation can help cover printing costs of these types of materials.

• Interpretive Programming

Throughout the year, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau NHP helps bring the community and park visitors together in learning about the fascinating natural and cultural history of Hawaiʻi Island. Your donation could help sponsor a special guest speaker evening program at the park.

How to donate:

• Make a donation via the donation box at the Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau NHP Vistior Center

• Send donations via mail addressed to:

Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park
ATTN: Superintendent
P.O. Box 129
Hōnaunau, HI 96726

• Donate your time or your expertise as an NPS Volunteer. Send us a message to find out more about volunteer opportunities.