Puʻu ʻUalakaʻa State Wayside (Tantalus lookout)
Free to visitHonolulu
A state lookout high on Tantalus with the whole south shore below, from Diamond Head to Pearl Harbor.
- Time there
- 30 minutes
- Best time
- Late afternoon into sunset; the gate closes at 6:45pm in winter, 7:45pm from April
- Cost
- Free on foot; $7 parking for non-resident cars
- Good to know
- Bring a jacket: it is noticeably cooler up here than in Waikīkī.
Filmed here
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) · S4E14 “Nā Hala a ka Makua”
The site where Michael Madsen’s escaped convict, Roy Parrish, meets his end.
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
McGarrett and Danno try to push his father’s Mercury Marquis at the Tantalus lookout.
Magnum P.I. (2018) · S2E16 “Farewell to Love”
Scenes for Magnum and Higgins’ undercover tour case were filmed here.
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