diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/TargetDetailPage.jsx b/frontend/src/pages/TargetDetailPage.jsx
index 21c26e1..8337190 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/TargetDetailPage.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/TargetDetailPage.jsx
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ function didMetricSeriesChange(prev = [], next = []) {
   return prevLast?.ts !== nextLast?.ts || Number(prevLast?.value) !== Number(nextLast?.value);
 }
 
+function isTargetUnreachableError(err) {
+  return err?.code === "target_unreachable" || err?.status === 503;
+}
+
 async function loadMetric(targetId, metric, range, tokens, refresh) {
   const { from, to } = toQueryRange(range);
   return apiFetch(
@@ -99,6 +103,7 @@ export function TargetDetailPage() {
   const [targetMeta, setTargetMeta] = useState(null);
   const [owners, setOwners] = useState([]);
   const [groupTargets, setGroupTargets] = useState([]);
+  const [offlineState, setOfflineState] = useState(null);
   const [error, setError] = useState("");
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
   const refreshRef = useRef(refresh);
@@ -114,22 +119,16 @@ export function TargetDetailPage() {
         setLoading(true);
       }
       try {
-        const [connections, xacts, cache, locksTable, activityTable, overviewData, targetInfo, ownerRows, allTargets] = await Promise.all([
+        const [connections, xacts, cache, targetInfo, ownerRows, allTargets] = await Promise.all([
           loadMetric(id, "connections_total", range, tokens, refreshRef.current),
           loadMetric(id, "xacts_total", range, tokens, refreshRef.current),
           loadMetric(id, "cache_hit_ratio", range, tokens, refreshRef.current),
-          apiFetch(`/targets/${id}/locks`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
-          apiFetch(`/targets/${id}/activity`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
-          apiFetch(`/targets/${id}/overview`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
           apiFetch(`/targets/${id}`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
           apiFetch(`/targets/${id}/owners`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
           apiFetch("/targets", {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
         ]);
         if (!active) return;
         setSeries({ connections, xacts, cache });
-        setLocks(locksTable);
-        setActivity(activityTable);
-        setOverview(overviewData);
         setTargetMeta(targetInfo);
         setOwners(ownerRows);
         const groupId = targetInfo?.tags?.monitor_group_id;
@@ -141,6 +140,34 @@ export function TargetDetailPage() {
         } else {
           setGroupTargets([]);
         }
+        try {
+          const [locksTable, activityTable, overviewData] = await Promise.all([
+            apiFetch(`/targets/${id}/locks`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
+            apiFetch(`/targets/${id}/activity`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
+            apiFetch(`/targets/${id}/overview`, {}, tokens, refreshRef.current),
+          ]);
+          if (!active) return;
+          setLocks(locksTable);
+          setActivity(activityTable);
+          setOverview(overviewData);
+          setOfflineState(null);
+        } catch (liveErr) {
+          if (!active) return;
+          if (isTargetUnreachableError(liveErr)) {
+            setLocks([]);
+            setActivity([]);
+            setOverview(null);
+            setOfflineState({
+              message:
+                "Target is currently unreachable. Check host/port, network route, SSL mode, and database availability.",
+              host: liveErr?.details?.host || targetInfo?.host || "-",
+              port: liveErr?.details?.port || targetInfo?.port || "-",
+              requestId: liveErr?.requestId || null,
+            });
+          } else {
+            throw liveErr;
+          }
+        }
         setError("");
       } catch (e) {
         if (active) setError(String(e.message || e));
@@ -281,6 +308,17 @@ export function TargetDetailPage() {
         <span className="muted">Responsible users:</span>
         {owners.length > 0 ? owners.map((item) => <span key={item.user_id} className="owner-pill">{item.email}</span>) : <span className="muted">none assigned</span>}
       </div>
+      {offlineState && (
+        <div className="card target-offline-card">
+          <h3>Target Offline</h3>
+          <p>{offlineState.message}</p>
+          <div className="target-offline-meta">
+            <span><strong>Host:</strong> {offlineState.host}</span>
+            <span><strong>Port:</strong> {offlineState.port}</span>
+            {offlineState.requestId ? <span><strong>Request ID:</strong> {offlineState.requestId}</span> : null}
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      )}
       {uiMode === "easy" && overview && easySummary && (
         <>
           <div className={`card easy-status ${easySummary.health}`}>
diff --git a/frontend/src/styles.css b/frontend/src/styles.css
index 25d10d0..9c1b75f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles.css
+++ b/frontend/src/styles.css
@@ -2022,6 +2022,29 @@ select:-webkit-autofill {
   font-size: 12px;
 }
 
+.target-offline-card {
+  border-color: #a85757;
+  background: linear-gradient(130deg, #2c1724 0%, #1f1f38 100%);
+}
+
+.target-offline-card h3 {
+  margin: 0 0 8px;
+  color: #fecaca;
+}
+
+.target-offline-card p {
+  margin: 0 0 10px;
+  color: #fde2e2;
+}
+
+.target-offline-meta {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 16px;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  color: #d4d4f5;
+}
+
 .chart-tooltip {
   background: #0f1934ee;
   border: 1px solid #2f4a8b;