2411 Makiki Heights Drive, Honolulu 808-526-1322

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The Contemporary Museum is situated on 3.5 acres of terraced gardens in the hills high above the city of Honolulu. The main building of this renovated estate houses a permanent collection of art covering the last four decades. The Milton Cades Pavilion features David Hockney's Lenfant et les Sortileges (The Bewitched Child). The museum is surrounded by lovely gardens with a wonderful view of Honolulu and Diamond Head from the terrace.

Directions:

From Waikiki: Go down Kalakaua Avenue toward the mountain. Turn left onto South Beretania. Turn right onto Keeaumoku. Go over H1 and continue straight. Turn right onto Nehao Street. Go one block and turn right onto Makiki Heights Drive. The Museum will be on the right.

Useful Information:

Open 10am - 4pm Tuesday through Saturday Open 12noon - 4pm on Sunday Closed Monday and all major holidays Contemporary Cafe is open for limited hours and service. Reservations suggested.

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