Waiʻalae Country Club
Waiʻalae Country Club is a golf course at 4997 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816. For the announced 2027…Waiʻalae Country Club is a golf course at 4997 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816. For the announced 2027 championship, Grounds Access covers the chosen day or weekly Wednesday–Saturday grounds product; it does not include Welo Club hospitality. Juniors 15 and under need their own complimentary grounds ticket alongside a ticketed adult. The Welo Club’s separate child/ticket rules and inclusions must be checked for the actual purchase. Read moreRead less
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Reviewed 10.17.26
- Parking
- Official venue arrival guide (opens in a new tab)The new Sony Championship Hawaiʻi site has not yet supplied its final off-site spectator parking and complimentary shuttle details. Check the current championship notice before reserving transport; ordinary club or hotel parking is not automatically event parking.
- Arrive
- Use the new championship’s published day, gate and shuttle instructions as they are released. Allow at least 60–90 minutes for off-site parking, shuttle screening and the walk to your intended area as a planning margin. The January 11–16, 2027 event week is not a guarantee that every ticket admits every day.
- Exact location
- 4997 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816Open directions (opens in a new tab)
- Getting there
- The official Sony Championship Hawaiʻi site says off-site spectator parking and complimentary shuttle details will be communicated closer to the 2027 event. Do not route to a remembered Sony Open lot or treat the club’s 4997 Kahala Avenue address as confirmed public parking or rideshare entry.

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Need to Know
- Best for
- The inaugural Sony Championship Hawaiʻi, scheduled January 11–16, 2027 at Waiʻalae as a PGA TOUR Champions event. This is the new championship chapter after the Sony Open in Hawaii. Confirm the actual day and product: grounds access and the premium Welo Club at the 16th hole have different inclusions.
- Watch out for
- For the announced 2027 championship, Grounds Access covers the chosen day or weekly Wednesday–Saturday grounds product; it does not include Welo Club hospitality. Juniors 15 and under need their own complimentary grounds ticket alongside a ticketed adult. The Welo Club’s separate child/ticket rules and inclusions must be checked for the actual purchase.
- Good arrival window
- Use the new championship’s published day, gate and shuttle instructions as they are released. Allow at least 60–90 minutes for off-site parking, shuttle screening and the walk to your intended area as a planning margin. The January 11–16, 2027 event week is not a guarantee that every ticket admits every day.
- Main transit note
- The official Sony Championship Hawaiʻi site says off-site spectator parking and complimentary shuttle details will be communicated closer to the 2027 event. Do not route to a remembered Sony Open lot or treat the club’s 4997 Kahala Avenue address as confirmed public parking or rideshare entry.
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Parking At A Glance
Parking difficulty
Parking options (opens in a new tab)2027 off-site parking and shuttle details pending
- What to do
- The new Sony Championship Hawaiʻi site has not yet supplied its final off-site spectator parking and complimentary shuttle details. Check the current championship notice before reserving transport; ordinary club or hotel parking is not automatically event parking.
- Best option
- The confirmed 2027 championship off-site lot/shuttle or another transport arrangement explicitly permitted by the event, once published, with the final return trip checked.
- Avoid
- Do not reuse a prior Sony Open parking location, assume the Kahala Avenue club address is public parking, or infer Welo Club admission from a grounds ticket or course photograph.
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