Kalōpā State Recreation Area
Photo Credit: Sean Newsome

**IMPORTANT PARK NOTICES**

Monitor local surf and weather reports prior to your park visit.

[KAUAʻI] UPDATED 6/17/24 – Polihale State Park: Queen's Pond access Road is CLOSED June 17-21 (m-f) for rock placement.  Pedestrian traffic should be aware of heavy equipment traversing through the area.  The park remains open - visitors should access via Cane Top access road and points beyond.

[HAWAI’I] UPDATED 6/10/24 –'Akaka Falls State Park is now fully open.  There will be a brief closure later this month (June 24-28, m-f), for additional repair work.

[KAUAʻI] UPDATED 6/18/24 –Kalalau Trail, Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park: Camping permits held back for local residents during summer, see Kalalau Trail site for more information.

[KAUAʻI] UPDATED 6/18/24 – Kōkeʻe State Park: The gate to Puʻu O Kila Lookout will be closed to vehicular traffic due to road repairs beginning 3/19/24. The lookout will still be accessible by pedestrians, parking is available at Kalalau lookout.

[HAWAI'I] UPDATED 6/18/24 -  West Hawaii State Parks to close early on the 4th of July at 5 PM. Parks effected are: Kekaha Kai SP—Mahai’ula section and Manini’owali (Kua Bay) section, Kiholo SPR, Hapuna Beach SRA and Waialea section

Kalōpā State Recreation Area

Hours

Daily: 7:00am to 8:00pm

Entrance Fee None
Trail Name
Camping & Lodging

 BY PERMIT ONLY

  CAMPING

  • Residents = $20 Per Night, Per Campsite
  • Non-Residents = $30 Per Night, Per Campsite

   CABINS

  • Residents = $70 Per Night, Per Cabin
  • Non-Residents = $100 Per Night, Per Cabin

NOTE: Online reservations for the cabins at Kalopa must be made at least seven (7) days in advance of check-in date.

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Description

Lodging, picnicking and easy family nature hike (0.7-mile loop trail) in a native ‘ohi’a forest at a 2000-foot elevation. Trail passes through the beginnings of an arboretum of the Island’s native plants. Additional trails in the adjoining forest reserve, including a 2-mile horse loop trail. (100.0 acres)

Lodging Information

Kalōpā State Recreation Area rents duplex cabins.  Cabin accommodations consist of 8-person units provided with bunk beds, toilet facilities, and hot shower. Hot showers are only available in the cabins. There is no hot water for the campgrounds. Furnishings include a gas range, water heater, refrigerator, limited dishes, cooking and eating utensils, tables and chairs, as well as restrooms. No linen, bedding or towels.

Other Conditions Apply
1. Guests must provide their own liquid hand soap and hand sanitizer – we do not provide it.
2. ALL CAMPERS MUST BE PRESENT FOR MANDATORY CHECK IN WITH STAFF AT 3:00PM
3. Only names listed are covered by the permit.