Fees · Destination Guide
Warm Pacific, iconic Molokini, and whale season magic
Key fee: Ocean Stewardship User Fee
USD $1
Updated Oct 30, 2025 • 21 sources
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
Plan for conservation and park fees rather than dive permits. Expect a $1 ocean stewardship fee on commercial ocean tours, Haleakala sunrise reservations, and non-resident fees at Iao.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Stewardship User Fee | USD $1 per passenger, per commercial ocean activity | Commercial ocean tour customers | Collected by operator | Funds DLNR conservation work statewide. Effective since Jan 1, 2024. |
| Molokini MLCD Rules |
No individual fee ongoing |
| All ocean users |
| N/A |
No take, no feeding, moorings only, no anchoring. Commercial use permits required for operators. |
| Iao Valley Entry | USD $5 per non-resident per person, per visit | Non-resident visitors | gostateparks.hawaii.gov | Parking is USD $10 per non-resident vehicle; reservations required. |
| Haleakala Sunrise Reservation | USD $1 per vehicle one sunrise entry 3:00-7:00 a.m. | All sunrise vehicles | recreation.gov | Separate from the park entrance fee. |
| Haleakala National Park Entrance | USD $30 per vehicle 3 consecutive days | All visitors | Entrance station or recreation.gov | Covers Summit and Kipahulu districts. |
Fee
per passenger, per commercial ocean activity
Funds DLNR conservation work statewide. Effective since Jan 1, 2024.
ongoing
No take, no feeding, moorings only, no anchoring. Commercial use permits required for operators.
per person, per visit
Parking is USD $10 per non-resident vehicle; reservations required.
one sunrise entry 3:00-7:00 a.m.
Separate from the park entrance fee.
3 consecutive days
Covers Summit and Kipahulu districts.