{"id":277,"date":"2015-03-28T02:49:37","date_gmt":"2015-03-28T02:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/?page_id=277"},"modified":"2019-05-01T21:17:20","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T21:17:20","slug":"camping-on-molokai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/camping-on-molokai\/","title":{"rendered":"Camping on Molokai"},"content":{"rendered":"

VACATION INFORMATION – Molokai Camping<\/h1><\/span>
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Camping Information<\/div>\n

On The Beach
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The Locations<\/h1><\/span>
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There are four sites on Molokai that permit overnight camping; One Alii and Papohaku, the two county beach parks and Pala’au State Park. Consult The Camp Sites Map<\/a> for more details on these easily accessed places. Use the satellite option for a birds eye view.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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One Alii Beach Park<\/div>\n

Description<\/b>: \u00a0 A large beach park with open areas and shaded picnic tables. On the south shore with a large fish pond that is visible at lower tides. Nice beach to comb or wade, but the water is too shallow for swimming.
\nFacilities<\/b>: \u00a0 Restrooms, showers, pavillion & drinking water.
\nLocation<\/b>: \u00a0 Follow Kamehameha V Highway (450) east to about mile 3.3, turn into driveway and park near the pavillion. One of 2 parks that allow overnight camping. Get permits from Parks Department.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Papohaku Beach Park<\/div>\n

Description<\/b>: \u00a0 A very nice park next to one of Hawaii’s longest white sand beaches. Large tent area shaded by tall Keawe trees.
\nCautions<\/b>: \u00a0 Very dangerous rip currents and shore breaks. DO NOT SWIM HERE unless the ocean is absolutely, positively, guaranteed, for certain, FLAT & CALM.
\nFacilities<\/b>: \u00a0 Beach Park has restrooms, showers and fresh water.
\nLocation<\/b>: \u00a0 Take Maunaloa Highway (460) west to mile 15 where you turn onto Kaluakoi Road. Follow Kaluakoi Road to Papohaku Beach Park (about 7 miles). One of 2 parks that allow overnight camping. Get permits from Parks Department.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Maui County Parks & Recreation Office<\/div>\n

Description<\/b>: \u00a0 This is where you’ll purchase your camping permits for One Alii Beach Park and Papohaku Beach Park. The office is directly behind the sign in this photo Fees are $3.00\/night per adult, half a buck for kids under 18. Open Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. 808.553.3204 – PO Box 1055 – Kaunakakai, HI 96748
\nTent camping permitted
\nPermits are required – applicant must be 18 or older.
\nFor permit by mail, contact the office and allow at least two weeks to process the request.
\nFacilities<\/b>: \u00a0 Restrooms.
\nLocation<\/b>: \u00a0 On Ailoa Street at Mitchell Pauole Center.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Pala’au State Park<\/div>\n

Description<\/b>: \u00a0 233 acre park which includes the lookout over historic Kalaupapa and the trail to the phallic stone. Tent camping only under the ironwoods.<\/p>\n

Dept. Of Land & Natural Resources, 54 South High Street, Room 101, Wailuku, HI 96793 – 808.984.8109 – Open 8:00am – 3:00pm Monday-Friday
\nOn Molokai – 808.567.6923
\nPermits are required and applicants must be 18 or older
\nPermit applications may be made in writing, by phone, or in person, and must be received at least 7 days before the camping event and no earlier than 1 year in advance. Application for a Permit is available on the Hawaii State Parks website<\/a>.
\nMaximum stay per permit is 5 consecutive nights
\nTent camping $12 per campsite per night for HawaiirResidents – $18\/night for non-residents.
\nFacilities<\/b>: \u00a0 Restrooms & pavilion. NO DRINKING WATER.
\nLocation<\/b>: \u00a0 Follow the Kalae Highway (470) past the village of Kualapuu to almost the end. Look for pavilion on left followed by camping area 1\/4 mile further on left. If you reach the lookout parking lot, you went just a little too far.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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