Parking
Ala Moana Beach Parking
Apart from the natural beauty, facilities and amenities, what is special about Ala Moana Beach and Magic Island Lagoon compared to the other beautiful Oahu beaches is their accessibility and availability of parking.
Being next to Waikiki, Hawaii’s main tourist hub, Ala Moana Beach Park is a leisurely and pleasant stroll away.
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But even if you did want to drive, you’ll almost always find a parking spot here.
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Ala Moana Beach Park Parking Lot
The main Ala Moana Beach Park parking lot has over 450 parking spots, easily one of the largest beach parking lots on Oahu!
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The primary parking lot is available from Ala Moana Park Drive (please expand the Ala Moana Beach Park map to get detailed driving directions).
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Ala Moana Beach Park Parking Hours
The Ala Moana Beach Park parking hours are the same as the park hours: 04:00 am to 10:00 pm.
You cannot park overnight, your vehicle will be towed.
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Smaller Parking Lots at Ala Moana Beach
Scattered along Ala Moana Drive, the primary artery through Ala Moana Regional Park, are multiple smaller parking lots adjacent nearby attractions (like the boat club and the tennis courts), which tend to fill quickly by visitors coming to enjoy specific activities.
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Roadside Parking at Ala Moana Beach
If you come in during off-peak hours you will likely find roadside parking on Ala Moana Park Drive itself, prime spots that get snapped up quickly but still worth taking a loop through to find!
Early mornings on weekdays are your best bet to find such spots, failing which you can always explore the smaller parking lots or the main Ala Moana Beach Park parking lot.