Best Tent Camping near Royal Kunia, HI

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Royal Kunia, HI is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Royal Kunia campgrounds just for you. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Royal Kunia. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Tent Sites Near Royal Kunia, Hawaii (10)

    1. Mālaekahana State Recreation Area

    25 Reviews
    Wahiawa, HI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (808) 293-1736

    "Malaekahana State Recreation Campground & Malaekahana Beach Campground are 2 separate campgrounds run by 2 different “owners” on the Island of Oahu-Hawaii. They are only a few miles apart."

    "Initially I was bummed I didn't get a beach front campsite, ours was only a 30 second walk to the beach."

    3. Sand Island State Recreation Area

    7 Reviews
    Honolulu, HI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (808) 587-0300

    "Clean grounds great beach access clean restrooms"

    4. Kahana Campground — Ahupuaʻa ʻO Kahana State Park

    8 Reviews
    Mililani Mauka, HI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (808) 587-0300

    $20 - $30 / night

    "The campground's best assets are its location and views of course! There are plenty of trees for shade and to put up your hammock."

    "Campsites can be fairly close and there’s no real clear sectioning, but each site comes with two picnic tables and plenty of space to set up tents. Good amount of stuff to do around the campsite."

    5. Camp Mokuleia

    5 Reviews
    Waianae, HI
    17 miles
    Website

    "This campground is set up for anything from large groups (50+) to small families. There are cabins to rent out or places to pitch a tent."

    "In 'normal' times this campground is mostly used for events and it's well set up for that. If you're independently camping, I recommend calling ahead and reserving one of the sites on the beach.  "

    6. Ho’omaluhia Botanical Garden

    3 Reviews
    Kaneohe, HI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (808) 233-7323

    $32 / night

    "The park visitors center has a limited number of bamboo fishing poles available on a first come first serve basis. Or you can bring your own."

    "Just a short 8-mile drive from Waikiki, this is a tropical paradise tucked beneath the Ko‘olau Mountain Range.

    PROs:

    -Views! Towering green cliffs in the misty jungle. "

    7. Kualoa A Regional Park

    1 Review
    Halawa, HI
    10 miles
    Website

    $32 / night

    8. Peacock Flats - Mokuleia Forest Reserve

    2 Reviews
    Waianae, HI
    14 miles
    Website

    $12 - $18 / night

    "Peacock Flats is hardly ever fully booked out due to how remote it is and requiring 4wd to get there. It's quite the adventure and can be very wet and muddy."

    9. Bellows Air Force Station

    3 Reviews
    Kaneohe, HI
    21 miles
    Website

    $27 - $169 / night

    "There is a shopet with is walking distance of every site as well as a gas station, mini golf, a driving range, 3 hiking trails, 1 walking path, a small bar, and a stabucks."

    10. Camp Mokule'ia

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    Waianae, HI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (808) 637-6241
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Tent Camping Reviews near Royal Kunia, HI

73 Reviews of 10 Royal Kunia Campgrounds



Guide to Royal Kunia

Tent camping near Royal Kunia, Hawaii offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the islands while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities.

Tent campers should check out Mālaekahana State Recreation Area

  • This campground features amenities like drinking water, showers, and picnic tables, making it a comfortable choice for families and solo adventurers alike.
  • With its beautiful ocean views and access to swimming and hiking, Mālaekahana is perfect for those looking to relax and explore.
  • The site allows for fires, so you can enjoy cozy evenings under the stars.

Tips for tent camping near Royal Kunia

  • Be prepared for the local wildlife; roosters are known to wake campers early in the morning, adding to the authentic Hawaiian experience at Mālaekahana State Recreation Area.
  • Bring your own firewood if you plan to enjoy a campfire, as some campgrounds may not provide it on-site.
  • Consider reserving your spot in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure you secure a great location.

Some prices for tent camping range from $30 to $60

  • Camp Mokuleia offers affordable tent sites right by the beach, with prices typically around $30 per night, making it a budget-friendly option for families.
  • At Kahana Campground — Ahupuaʻa ʻO Kahana State Park, you can find tent camping for about $40, providing a beautiful beachfront experience.
  • For a unique experience, check out the YMCA Camp Mokule'ia, where tent camping options are available for around $50, complete with access to various recreational activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Royal Kunia, HI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Royal Kunia, HI is Mālaekahana State Recreation Area with a 4.6-star rating from 25 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Royal Kunia, HI?

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