City, County & Regional Parks · Hawaii
Kahua Kuou Campground, Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden
City, County & Regional Parks · Hawaii, United States
- Sites
- 8
- Hookups
- 8 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- No
- Elevation
- 226 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Kaneohe
- Address
- 45-680 Luluku Road, Kāneʻohe, HI 96744
- Phone
- 808-768-3440
About
One of three named camping areas inside Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden, a 400-acre garden set against the Koʻolau range and the only city campsites not on a beach - 8 tent campsites among plants from India and Sri Lanka, each with a fire ring, plus two restroom buildings, on 3-day permits (Friday 9am to Monday 4pm). Campers check in at the visitor center; the main gate locks at 4pm, permit-holders are let in 5:30-6:30pm and out 9-9:15pm, and vehicles stay on paved roads and lots. Max 10 people, 3 tents and 3 vehicles per permit (overnight parking permit from the visitor center). No alcohol, generators or amplified music; all city campgrounds close Wednesday and Thursday; tents only, no pets.
Fees
$10 per day plus a $2 admin fee and 2.35% card fee - $32.75 for the 3-day Friday-Monday permit.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78° | 71° | 65° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| February | 76° | 71° | 61° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| March | 78° | 71° | 67° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 78° | 72° | 65° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 80° | 73° | 70° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 81° | 74° | 72° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 75° | 73° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 76° | 73° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 83° | 76° | 72° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 82° | 76° | 72° | 85° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 80° | 74° | 69° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 78° | 73° | 66° | 81° | 0 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Kahua Lehua Campground, Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden · City, County & Regional Parks · 0 mi · 5 sites
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- Keaīwa Heiau State Recreation Area · Hawaii State Parks · 6 mi
- Bellows Field Beach Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 7 mi · 50 sites
- Sand Island State Recreation Area · Hawaii State Parks · 7 mi
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