Pele's Secret Garden

07/13/2023

06/19/2023

June 17, 2023 view before sundown of Pele, overlooking Hale'mau'mau in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

06/14/2023

“Fires of Polynesia,” a free live performance at the Kings’ Shops in Waikōloa Beach Resort, showcases the strength and artistry of Polynesian dancers wielding the power of fire.

06/09/2023

06/09/2023

In the realm of volcanic activity, Pelehonuamea is believed to take physical form of molten lava that flows with mesmerizing power. When one sets foot in the volcanic domain of Pele, her presence resonates within each of us in a unique way. However, it is crucial to approach with the utmost respect. When visiting Kīlauea, it is customary in Hawaiian culture to seek permission before traversing her sacred landscape.

What are some ways you can show your intention when visiting this place?

For a deeper appreciation for Pele and her intrinsic ties to the volcanic landscape visit the park website: https://www.nps.gov/articles/pele.htm

NPS Photo/J.Wei

06/07/2023

She's Back!