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Hawaii

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Looking for the perfect spot to camp near Pali'a'alii with your group of friends? The Dyrt offers spacious campsites where you and your crew can spread out and enjoy quality time with nature—and each other. Each group campsite offers quick access to one or more of Pali'a'alii's most popular destinations.

Pali'a'alii

The Best Group Camping Near Pali'a'alii, Hawaii

Rest your soul at the Pukihae Stream. This lovely oasis is tucked in the heart of Hilo. Come rest with us, meditate and take a dip in the swimming hole. Cook outside and enjoy the outdoor shower. 10 minutes from Downtown Hilo



Soil to Soul

Kalopa State Recreation Area

Spencer Beach Park

Camping at Kiholo is allowed on weekends only (Friday-night through Sunday-night). Camping sites may be reserved up to 30 days in advance.

Campsites are located along an unimproved gravel access road in a shaded kiawe (mesquite) grove fronting an ‘ili’ili (pebble) beach.  This is a remote area with no facilities and NO WATER.  Portable toilets are provided.

This area is under park reserve status and still undergoing conceptual planning for future public use. The area is a stark, lava-covered coastal park with small bays, sparsely vegetated coastline, historic lava flows, and wide open spaces. Gates are locked nightly. When entrance gates are locked for the night, vehicles will not be able to enter or leave the park. 

Kiholo State Park

Hawaii County Park Kolekole Gulch Park

Hamakua Guesthouse & Camping Cabanas

Sandy beach, rocky shoreline. Overnight parking pass required and can be picked up at the guard shack with a valid camping permit.

Gate closes at 9pm and reopens at 5:30am. Security guards on duty 24hours

Kohanaiki Beach Park

Bring your own tent (Hammocks and makeshift tarps are not considered suitable tents)
We offer covered outdoor hot water showers and toilets.
Children must be at least 7 years of age and supervised by an adult/guardian at all times.
No reservations needed (except for groups of 10 or more)
Last check in at 4:00 pm
Social distancing, sanitizing, and mask wearing is required on Arnott’s Lodge property.
Remember, Hilo is the wettest part of the island! You will want a rain fly.

The camping area is a quiet zone after 10:00pm.  No music or cellphone use.  If you need to take a call, we have a separate guest area or TV lounge where you can talk on the phone. Loud snorers may have to rent out a room.

We will provide you with a camp space, shower, and toilet facilities.  Everything else needs to be provided by the camper.  We do not lend tools to assist with setting up your tent, nor do we rent out beddings, linens, or cooking supplies. You may purchase a clean towel for $5.00. We also do not provide free storage for your luggage and personal effects. Treat this as any other camping spot on the island and be conscious of your belongings.

Tents must be moved after 3 nights to preserve the lawn; larger tents after two nights.

7 nights maximum stay limit.  Management’s approval is needed for any extension.

Arnotts Lodge and Hiking Adventures

Nāmakanipaio Campground is located 31.5 miles south of Hilo on Highway-11 at 4,000' elevation. It is a large, open grassy area with tall eucalyptus and 'ōhi'a trees. This campground has restrooms, water, picnic tables and barbecue pits. Campfires are permitted in the barbeque pits only. If there are more than 2 people in your party, you can expand to 4 people per site with another tent. Maximum stay is 7 days.



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Napau Crater Backcountry Camp

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Pearl City, HI has a lot to offer. Pearl City is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Hawaii camping adventure.

Pearl City

The Best Camping Near Pearl City, Hawaii

Are you in need of a campground near Hilo, HI? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Hawaii camping adventure.

Hilo

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Are you in need of a campground near Kailua, HI? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Kailua, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Kailua

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Are you in need of a campground near Waipahu, HI? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Waipahu and user-submitted reviews.

Waipahu

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Join the fun near Kaneohe. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Kaneohe, HI. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Kaneohe

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Mililani Town, HI is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Mililani Town is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Mililani Town, HI. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Mililani Town

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Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Kahului, HI is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Kahului is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Kahului. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Kahului

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Looking for the best campgrounds near Ewa Gentry, HI? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Ewa Gentry, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Ewa Gentry

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Searching for the best camping near Kihei, HI? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Kihei is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Hawaii camping adventure.

Kihei

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Join the fun near Makakilo. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Hawaii camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Makakilo, HI. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Makakilo

The Best Camping Near Makakilo, Hawaii

On the Big Island, you can experience some of the best camping adventures near Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. The park is the home of two active volcanoes, along with several lava tubes. Hikers can explore a few of them, including the Thurston Lava Tube. Take a car or your RV and drive up Crater Rim Drive to see the Jaggar Museum’s volcano exhibit. There’s also a lookout point with a stunning view of the Halaema’uma’u Crater. Some campgrounds put campers close to extinct lava fields, while other campsites offer cabins and yurts. You can also take advantage of the nearby lagoon.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

The Best Camping Near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

Located on Maui, some of the best camping in Hawaii is at Haleakala National Park. Campers can hike up Haleakala Crater. The dormant volcano towers over the island and offers an impressive view of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The park is near the city of Pukalani, HI, and it’s the ideal place to pick up supplies. RV drivers will want to fuel up for the drive to their campsites and to ensure they have plenty of gas for the trip up to the Haleakala Visitor Center. From the campgrounds, you can hike along the trails through the sub-tropical rain forests of Hawaii. Along with native wildlife, the area is also home to several endangered species.

Haleakala National Park

The Best Camping Near Haleakala National Park, Hawaii

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Pu'u O Umi Natural Area Reserve, HI is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Pu'u O Umi Natural Area Reserve is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Hawaii camping adventure.

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