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Hawaii County Parks

Honolulu County. Permits are free and available from the Department of Parks and Recreation on the ground floor of the Honolulu Municipal Building, 650 S. King St., Honolulu 96813. (Open M-F 7:45am-4pm.) They can also be picked up at any one of 10 Satellite City Halls. A conveniently located satellite is in the Ala Moana Shopping Center . Camping is allowed from 8am Friday to 8am Wednesday. Some campsites are open only on weekends and during certain months (see below). Permits must be obtained in person at least one week in advance but no more than two Fridays before your camping date. The permits are very popular, so you should count on showing up early in the morning two Fridays in advance, or have alternate lodging arrangements. One permit allows up to 10 people and two tents. Call ☎808-768-3440 or visit the county park website (www.co.honolulu.hi.us/parks/permits.htm).

Park Name

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Bellows Field Beach Park (50 campsites; weekends only)

Hauula Beach Park (15 campsites)

Kaiaka Beach Park (7 campsites)

Kalaeloa Beach Park (13 campsites; weekends only)

Kualoa “A” Regional Park (7 campsites; no camping June, July, Aug.; weekends only)

Kualoa “B” Regional Park (30 campsites; extremely popular)

Maili Beach Park (12 campsites; weekends only)

Nanakuli Beach Park (12 campsites)

Swanzy Beach Park (9 campsites; weekends only)

 Waimanalo Bay Recreation Area (10 campsites)

Waimanalo Beach Park (22 campsites)

Maui County. Permits cost $3 per person per night ($0.50 per minor) and are available from the Department of Parks and Recreation. They are good for a maximum of three consecutive nights. For Maui parks, mail a money order to 700 Halia Nakoa St., Wailuku 96793. Pick up or apply for permits in person at the Permit Office in the War Memorial Gym next to Baldwin High School on Rte. 32 in Wailuku. (Open M-F 8am-4pm.) For more information call ☎808-270-7389. For Molokai parks (which are in Maui County and follow the same regulations), send a money order to 90 Aiona St., Kaunakakai 96748. Pick up or apply for permits in person at the same address. Open M-F 8am-4pm. For more information call ☎808-553-3204.

Park Name

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Kanaha Beach Park (on Maui, closed last T-Th of each month)

One Alii Beach Park (on Molokai)

Papalaua Wayside Park (on Maui; closed W-Th)

Papohaku Beach (on Molokai)

Hawaii County. Permits cost $5 per night, ages 13-17 $2, 12 and under $1; they can be purchased no more than one year in advance. You can camp at each site for a maximum of seven nights total in summer and 14 nights in winter. Permits can be purchased online (https://www.ehawaii.gov/Hawaii_County/camping/exe/campre.cgi) with a processing fee and a major credit card, or you can write to the Department of Parks and Recreation, 101 Pauahi St., Ste. 6, Hilo 96720. For more information call ☎808-961-8311 or visit http://co.hawaii.hi.us.

Park Name

Page

Hookena Beach Park (22 campsites)

Isaac Hale Beach Park (22 campsites)

Kapaa Beach Park (22 campsites)

Kolekole Gulch Park

Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park

Milolii Beach Park (22 campsites)

Punaluu Black Sand Beach (22 campsites)

Kauai County. Permits cost $3 per night and are free for minors if accompanied by an adult. Each permit is good for a maximum of six consecutive nights and no more than 60 nights in a year-long period. Permits can be obtained by mailing in the application (available at www.kauaigov.org) to 4444 Rice St., Ste. 330, Lihue 96766 and may be picked up at the same address M-F 8:15am-4pm. For more information, call ☎808-241-4460 or visit www.kauaigov.org.

Park Name

Page

Anini Beach Park (closed Tu)

 Haena Beach Park (closed M)

Hanalei Blackpot Park (closed M-Th, Su)

Hanamaulu Beach Park (closed M-W, Su)

Lucy Wright Beach Park (closed M)

 Salt Pond Beach Park (closed Tu)



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