Ke’anae Uka Campgrounds

Ke’anae Uka Campgrounds are known for their affordable rates. Here’s a quick breakdown:

• Campground Fee: $20 per tent site, per night, accommodating up to 4 people per site.
• Parking: $5 per vehicle per day.
• Reservations: Bookings can be made online, with an advance fee of $5 to secure your spot. Walk-ins are discouraged due to high demand, especially during peak months from June to August.
• Group Camping: Larger groups (10+ people) must book in advance for a fee of $100 per night, which includes up to 5 tent sites and parking for two vehicles.

These rates allow visitors to afford to experience Maui’s beautiful landscape. Campers are encouraged to book at least 3 weeks in advance to secure their preferred dates.

To keep Ke’anae Uka pristine and family-friendly, the campgrounds have established clear rules:

• Quiet Hours: From 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., campers must keep noise levels to a minimum.
• Fire Policy: Open fires are allowed only in designated fire pits. Cooking is encouraged; you should bring your grill or small camp stove.
• Alcohol Policy: Alcohol is prohibited on site to maintain a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
• Pets: Dogs are allowed but must be leashed at all times. A $20 cleaning fee applies if pets are brought on-site.

These regulations ensure a safe and welcoming space for all, preserving the natural environment and fostering community.

Ke’anae Uka Campgrounds provide essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including:

• Restrooms: Well-maintained restrooms are located centrally within the campground.
• Showers: Showers with hot water are free of charge between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m.
• Picnic Tables and Grills: Each campsite has a picnic table and communal grill, allowing for meals surrounded by Maui’s natural beauty.
• Water Stations: Free drinking water stations are located throughout the campground.

Additionally, the campground hosts free cultural activities and workshops for campers, such as:

• Lei-Making Classes: Available every Saturday morning from 10 a.m. to noon.
• Guided Nature Walks: Join a local guide every Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. to explore nearby waterfalls, native plants, and historical sites.

There’s no shortage of things to do at Ke’anae Uka Campgrounds. Whether you’re camping with family or looking for a romantic escape, the campground offers diverse experiences.

For Families:

• Hiking Trails: The campground is near beginner and intermediate trails, perfect for families with children. The 1.5-mile loop trail provides views of cascading waterfalls and lush Hawaiian rainforests.
• Beach Exploration: Ke’anae Uka is a short walk from the beach, where kids can search for seashells and unique volcanic rocks.
• Educational Programs: Interactive sessions on Hawaiian flora and fauna are offered every Tuesday and Thursday at 3 p.m. These engage children and provide a deeper understanding of Maui’s ecosystem.

For Couples:

• Sunset Views: Ke’anae Uka’s prime location offers breathtaking sunset views over the coastline, creating the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening.
• Private Walks: Explore secluded paths and hidden beaches together. The nearby Waihe’e Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Reserve is a peaceful spot for couples to enjoy Maui’s coastal beauty.
• Stargazing Nights: With minimal light pollution, Ke’anae Uka is ideal for stargazing. Bring a blanket, lay back, and take in the Milky Way from one of the quietest spots on Maui.