Photo: NPS

Kīpahulu Campground

9 sites · $20–$30 · Reservations · No RVs

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Reservations$20–$30 / night

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9Sites

9Reservable

$20–$30Per night

NoRVs

9 tent only

Reservations

Reservations are required for all Kīpahulu camp sites.

Fees

Campsite Fee

Fee for a single campsite reservation.

$20.00

Entrance Fee

All park visitors are required to purchase a recreational use pass upon entering Haleakalā National Park. Passes are non-transferable and are valid for 3 days including the date of purchase. A variety of park passes cover park entrance fees. $30.00 per private vehicle - Valid for 3 days. $25 per motorcycle - Valid for 3 days. $15.00 per pedestrian or bicycle - Valid for 3 days. A variety of annual passes are also available, see https://www.nps.gov/hale/planyourvisit/fees.htm for details.

$30.00

Season & hours

Campers will check in at the Kīpahulu entrance station. The check in time is 2 pm. Check out time is no later than 11 am on the last day of the reservation. Campers are expected to leave their camp site neat and litter free for the next visitor.

Amenities

Toilets · Vault Toilets - year round
Showers · none
Drinking water · none
Trash / recycling · year round
Laundry · none
Camp store · none
Firewood for sale · none
Ice for sale · none
Food storage lockers · none
Dump station · none
Amphitheater · none
Camp host · none
Cell reception · none
Internet · none

RVs, trailers & access

RVs	Not allowed
Trailers	Not allowed
RV notes	There are no RV or trailer sites.
Roads	Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Type	Limited Development Campground
Campfires	Fires permitted only in provided grills. Gas stoves are permitted. No ground fires allowed.
Wheelchair	The campsites are not paved, but vehicles can easily access each individual site in the loop.
ADA	There are accessible restrooms and water fountains at the Kīpahulu Visitor Center. The campsites are spread out on a flat grassy field, which can be muddy and rocky in places. A small number of sites are .2 mile away from the main campsite loop.
Also	Water is available nearby at the Kīpahulu Visitor Center.

Getting there

Haleakalā National Park, Hāna, HI 93713

Kīpahulu Campground is located on the right immediately past the Kīpahulu District Entrance Station. Follow the road .3 mile to the campground loop.

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About Kīpahulu

The Kīpahulu campground is about 1/8 mile (.2km) south of the Kīpahulu Visitor Center. It overlooks ocean cliffs and is a short walk from 'Ohe'o Gulch. The campground has picnic tables, BBQ grills, and pit toilets. No water is available at Kīpahulu Campground; However, drinking water is available at the Kīpahulu Visitor Center restrooms. There are two general stores in the nearby town of Hāna (10 miles [16km] away) where you can purchase water and basic food supplies.

Photos

A green tent is pitched next to a raised grill on a grassy area. Trees cast some shade from behind. — Find a home away from home at a Kīpahulu campsite. · NPS Photo

A green picnic table sits in a grassy campsite with the rocky ocean shoreline in the background. — Enjoy the sounds of the ocean in a Kīpahulu coastal site. · NPS Photo

Campsites

Site-by-site details (sizes, hookups, shade) for this campground are coming soon.

Conditions at camp

🌤️ Forecast

Wed, Nov 11

Tonight

73°F

Chance Rain Showers

Thu, Nov 12

Day

80°F

Occasional Rain Showers

Thu, Nov 12

Night

72°F

Scattered Rain Showers

Fri, Nov 13

Day

79°F

Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Fri, Nov 13

Night

72°F

Scattered Rain Showers

Sat, Nov 14

Day

80°F

Isolated Rain Showers

Sat, Nov 14

Night

73°F

Scattered Rain Showers

Sun, Nov 15

Day

80°F

Isolated Rain Showers

Source: National Weather Service (weather.gov)

🔥 Wildfires nearby

No active fire perimeters nearby. ✅

Source: National Interagency Fire Center (WFIGS)

🗓️ Typical weather

Kīpahulu Campground is often hot, humid, and buggy. Be prepared for intense rain, sun, and mosquitos when staying at the campground.

Rules

Overnight stays are limited to three nights total for all park areas in a 30 day period.

Campground information from the National Park Service. Confirm current status with the park before you go.