State of Hawaii
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DLNR News Release – MĀLAEKAHANA CONSTRUCTION BRINGS MONTHSLONG CLOSURE TO CASTLE BEACH PARKING LOT
STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
KA 'OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI 'ĀINA
RYAN K.P. KANAKA'OLE
CHAIRPERSON
KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
DAVID D. DAY
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE
MĀLAEKAHANA CONSTRUCTION BRINGS MONTHSLONG CLOSURE TO CASTLE BEACH PARKING LOT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Oct. 26, 2026
HONOLULU - The Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of State Parks (DLNR DSP) announces the extended closure of the Castle Beach parking lot at Mālaekahana State Recreation Area on Oʻahu. The improvement work starts today and is estimated to be completed in the first half of 2027.
The construction project will upgrade and enlarge the current parking area footprint to include 56 parking spaces and three ADA-compliant parking stalls, for greater accessibility for all visitors.
Ke Nui Construction was awarded the contract for the improvement work at a cost of $150,000.
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