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Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area

Hawaii · HI

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Managed by Hawaii DLNR Division of State Parks

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this park using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 25, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

About

Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area is located on the wooded shores of Wahiawa Reservoir, also known as Lake Wilson, on the island of Oahu. The area is distinctive for its tranquil setting, surrounded by lush vegetation and offering scenic views of the reservoir. This park provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy nature. Visitors to the recreation area can engage in activities such as shore and boat fishing, with a boat ramp available for easy access to the water. The park is suitable for picnicking, providing a peaceful environment to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Parking is available on-site, and it’s important to note that conditions may vary, so it’s advisable to check the official state site for the latest information on hours, fees, and any potential closures before planning your visit.

Source: dlnr.hawaii.gov

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This park overlaps hunting units

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