All 96 outdoor basketball courts in Honolulu.
Find every outdoor court in Honolulu on the map below. Below that, our ranked picks of the 8 courts we keep coming back to.
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The 8 best outdoor courts in Honolulu.
Our ranked picks of the 8 courts every player in Honolulu should run at least once. The full outdoor atlas (96 courts) sits on the map above.
- By the Editors
- Aug 14, 2025
- Photographs by Editorial
Nuuanu Papakolea Community Park
Papakōlea Community Park sits on Tantalus Drive in Papakōlea, one of the homestead communities set aside for Native Hawaiians, on the slopes above downtown Honolulu. OpenStreetMap places two courts within forty metres of the pin, and players mention the basketball in its 140 reviews (4.5 average).
The run is a community one, and visitors should treat it that way. The payoff is a court with the city and the Pacific below it.
- Best for
- a hillside run above the city
- Busiest
- afternoons, weekends
Palolo Pālolo Valley District Park
Pālolo Valley District Park sits in the valley behind Kaimukī, and its reviewers mention both the basketball and the views. OpenStreetMap confirms several courts on the grounds, 216 reviews at a 4.2 average.
- Best for
- valley runs with a view
- Busiest
- evenings, weekends
Manoa Manoa Valley District Park
Mānoa Valley District Park is the most-reviewed park in our Honolulu data, 649 reviews at a 4.5 average, with courts OpenStreetMap confirms on the site. Rainbows over the valley are a regular event; so is a good evening run.
- Best for
- Mānoa pickup
- Busiest
- evenings, weekends
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Kaimuki Kaimukī Community Park
Kaimukī Community Park on Waiʻalae Avenue has two courts fifty metres from the pin in OpenStreetMap, and players mention the basketball in its 167 reviews (4.2 average). Close to the restaurants of Waiʻalae Avenue.
- Best for
- Kaimukī pickup
- Busiest
- evenings
Aliamanu Ala Puumalu Community Park
Ala Puumalu Community Park in Salt Lake has courts OpenStreetMap places fifty metres from the pin, and its reviewers mention the basketball and the views, 197 reviews at a 4.3 average.
- Best for
- Salt Lake pickup
- Busiest
- evenings
Moanalua Moanalua Community Park
Moanalua Community Park is where Honolulu players mention basketball most, relative to its size, 127 reviews at a 4.5 average with courts OpenStreetMap confirms nearby.
- Best for
- Moanalua pickup
- Busiest
- evenings
Hawaii Kai Hahaʻione Valley Neighborhood Park
Hahaʻione Valley Neighborhood Park in Hawaiʻi Kai is a small valley park where players mention the basketball in its 98 reviews (4.4 average).
- Best for
- Hawaiʻi Kai pickup
- Busiest
- evenings
McCully McCully Basketball Courts
The McCully basketball courts on Citron Street are a dedicated court listing a short walk from the Ala Wai Canal and the edge of Waikīkī.
- Best for
- McCully pickup
- Busiest
- evenings