Queen Emma Summer Palace Tours and Tickets

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The cost for a self-guided visit to the Queen Emma Summer Palace is currently US$14 for adults, US$12 for military, US$10 for seniors aged 62 and over, US$5 for youth aged 5-12 years, and US$1 for children aged 4 and under. There are also discounts for Hawaii residents: US$10 for adults and US$3 for young people aged 5-12. Prices are a little higher if you include a docent-led tour.

The Queen Emma Summer Palace was once Queen Emma of Hawaii’s retreat, where she escaped the heat of the summer months in Oahu. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the site is significant as it preserves part of Hawaii’s now-lost royal history.

The current operating hours of the Queen Emma Summer Palace are from 10am to 3:30pm from Wednesday to Saturday year-round. The site is closed on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, and all major public holidays.

Yes, guided tours are available at the Queen Emma Summer Palace for a small fee in addition to the entrance cost. The site typically offers docent-guided tours on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. As space is limited, it is a good idea to make a reservation, although walk-ins are available if there is space.

Visitors to the Queen Emma Summer Palace can see a collection of items that once belonged to Queen Emma of Hawaii, as well as antiques and royal regalia. There are also events, such as hula and ukulele lessons, quilting classes, and music performances.