Waikele Community Parks

Our Waikele community is home to beautiful parks that serve as gathering places for families and neighbors. These green spaces provide opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and community connection.

The Waikele Park is a separate entity from the WCA. You will need to contact the Waikele Park Director directly.

Waikele Park Director: David Nakamoto
Ph: 808-768-6803
Email: david.nakamoto@honolulu.gov

Darrell T. Young Waikele Community Park

Location: Waikele
Park Type: Community Park

This vibrant community park was renamed in late 2023 to honor Darrell T. Young, a dedicated civil servant who devoted many years to serving our community. The park stands as a testament to his commitment to public service and community welfare.

Amenities:

• Children’s playgrounds
• Sports fields for various activities
• Picnic areas perfect for family gatherings
• Open spaces for community events

The park has become a beloved destination for families throughout Waikele, offering a safe and welcoming environment for children to play while parents connect with neighbors and friends.

Mitsuo Shito Waikele Neighborhood Park

Location: Waikele
Park Type: Neighborhood Park

Mitsuo Shito Waikele Neighborhood Park provides a tranquil setting for community members seeking a peaceful environment for recreational activities and social gatherings. This neighborhood park offers residents a convenient local space for outdoor enjoyment and community connection.

The park serves as an important neighborhood asset, fostering community relationships and providing a natural retreat within our residential area.

These parks are maintained by the City and County of Honolulu. For park rules, operating hours, or to report maintenance issues, please contact the appropriate city departments.

Planning a Community Event?
Both parks welcome community gatherings and events. Please check with park management regarding permits and availability for your planned activities.

Waikele Park Director: David Nakamoto
Ph: 808-768-6803
Email: david.nakamoto@honolulu.gov