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Campsites in Kona

Kona, Hawaii (Big Island)

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Campsites in Kona are a network of public and private campgrounds along the Big Island’s west coast, from Kealakekua Bay to Kohala. These sites offer tent and RV spaces near black lava shores, dry forests, and beach parks. Camping here provides direct access to snorkelling, fishing, and sunset views over the Pacific.

What to expect

  • Sites include county-run parks like Laʻaloa Beach and private grounds such as Kona Coast Resort RV Park, with fees from $10 to $50 per night.
  • Most campgrounds provide picnic tables, fire pits, and portable toilets; showers and potable water are available only at a few locations like Old Kona Airport Park.
  • You can pitch a tent on grass or lava rock, with some sites offering shade under kiawe trees and others fully exposed to coastal sun.
  • Expect to share the grounds with local families and surfers, especially on weekends; quiet hours typically start at 10 pm.
  • Bring your own drinking water, cooking gear, and a windbreak, as afternoon trade winds are common from November to April.
  • The campgrounds suit budget travellers and self-sufficient campers; no on-site staff or rental equipment is provided at county sites.

Rating

4.6

89 reviews

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