Hawaii Hunting Seasons & Prices
2026 big-game season dates and license/tag prices.
Hawaii's 2026 big-game season dates haven't been released by the state wildlife agency yet — we'll post them here as soon as they're confirmed. License and tag prices are below. A hunting license (annual) costs $10 for residents and $95 for nonresidents.
Planning reference only — always confirm dates and prices with the state wildlife agency before applying, buying a license, or hunting.
Season dates
Official dates for the 2026 Season have not been released yet. We'll post Hawaii's season dates here as soon as the state wildlife agency publishes them. License & tag prices are below.
License & tag prices
| License | Resident | Nonresident | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunting License (annual) | $10 | $95 | |
| Axis Deer Tag (Lānaʻi) | $20 | $125 |
Big game is axis deer (Lānaʻi / Molokaʻi) and feral pigs/goats/sheep. A hunting license includes the Wildlife Conservation Stamp; axis deer need a separate tag. Season dates for 2026 are added here once Hawaii DLNR publishes them.
Source: Hawaii DLNR Division of Forestry & Wildlife hunting licenses (dlnr.hawaii.gov)
Hawaii hunting FAQ
- How much is a Hawaii hunting license for nonresidents?
- A hunting license (annual) in Hawaii is $95 for nonresidents and $10 for residents.