Fort DeRussy Beach Park, Honolulu

Name: Fort DeRussy Beach Park
Address: Kalakaua Ave & Saratoga Rd, Honolulu, 96815, United States
Telephone: +1 800-367-6027

#39 among attractions in Honolulu

Museum, Military museum, Park, Beach

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Facts and practical information

Fort DeRussy is a United States military reservation in the Waikiki area of Honolulu, Hawaii, under the jurisdiction of the United States Army. Unfenced and largely open to public traffic, the installation consists mainly of landscaped greenspace. The former Battery Randolph now houses the U.S. Army Museum of Hawaiʻi, which is open to the public. The Hale Koa Hotel, an Armed Forces Recreation Center, and the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies are also located on Fort DeRussy. ()

Built: 1911 (113 years ago)Elevation: 23 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 21°16'47"N, 157°50'2"W

Address

Kalakaua Ave & Saratoga RdWaikikiHonolulu 96815 United States

Contact

+1 800-367-6027

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Day trips

Fort DeRussy Beach Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ala Moana Center, Waikiki Aquarium, Honolulu Zoo, International Market Place.

1 miNW
Upscale, four-level shopping mall
Ala Moana Center, Honolulu
26 min walk • The Ala Moana Center, commonly known simply as Ala Moana, is a large open-air shopping mall in the Ala Moana neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii.
1.2 miSE
Aquatic life of Hawaii explored
Waikiki Aquarium, Honolulu
32 min walk • Nestled by the azure waters of the Pacific, the Waikiki Aquarium offers a glimpse into the vibrant marine life that flourishes around the Hawaiian Islands. This aquatic sanctuary, situated in the heart of Honolulu, is a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore the...
1.1 miSE
900+ animals over 42 lush acres
Honolulu Zoo, Honolulu
30 min walk • The Honolulu Zoo is a 42-acre zoo in Queen Kapiʻolani Park in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. It is the only zoo in the United States to be established by grants made by a sovereign monarch and is built on part of the 300-acre royal Queen Kapiʻolani Park.
0.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
International Market Place, Honolulu
13 min walk • International Market Place is an open-air shopping center located in Waikīkī on the island of O‘ahu. It first opened in 1956 as a commercial, retail and entertainment center.
0.8 miSE
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Saint Augustine by the Sea Catholic Church, Honolulu
21 min walk • Saint Augustine by the Sea Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church of Hawai‘i in the United States. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Honolulu and its bishop; it is staffed by the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
~290 ftS
Museum, Military museum, Specialty museum
U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii, Honolulu
2 min walk • The U.S. Army Museum of Hawaiʻi is housed inside Battery Randolph, a former coastal artillery battery, located at Fort DeRussy Military Reservation. The battery was transformed into a museum in 1976.
1.1 miNW
Park, Beach
Ala Moana Beach Park, Honolulu
28 min walk • Ala Moana Beach Park is a free public park on the island of Oahu, U.S. state of Hawaii, located between Waikiki and downtown Honolulu. This 100-acre park has a wide gold-sand beach that is over a half-mile long.
1.2 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Honolulu
30 min walk • The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii is a cultural center and history museum in Moiliili, Hawaii that focuses on the Japanese-American experience in Hawaii, especially internment.
~1770 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Shopping centre
Royal Hawaiian Center, Honolulu
9 min walk • Royal Hawaiian Center is an outdoor shopping center in the shopping district of Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki, Oahu, in the US state of Hawaii. As of 2017, Royal Hawaiian Center had the fifth highest sales per square foot in the US.
0.7 miN
Convention center, Event space
Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu
19 min walk • The Hawai‘i Convention Center is a convention and exhibition center in Hawaii, located in Honolulu on the island of Oahu. The Hawaii Convention Center is the largest exhibition center of its type in the state.
0.5 miNE
Canal
Ala Wai Canal, Honolulu
12 min walk • The Ala Wai Canal is an artificial waterway in Honolulu, Hawaii which serves as the northern boundary of the tourist district of Waikiki. It was created in 1928 to drain the rice paddies and swamps which would eventually become Waikiki.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fort DeRussy Beach Park?

Nearby attractions include U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii, Honolulu (2 min walk), Royal Hawaiian Center, Honolulu (9 min walk), Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Lagoon, Honolulu (12 min walk), Waikiki Theatre, Honolulu (12 min walk).

How to get to Fort DeRussy Beach Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fort DeRussy Beach Park:

Bus

Kalia Road + Saratoga Road • Lines: 19, 20, 23, 42, 8, 98A, W1, W2, W3 (1 min walk)
Saratoga Road + Kalakaua Avenue • Lines: 19, 20, 23, 42, 8, 98A, E (6 min walk)