A beautiful state park encompassing 4345 acres and containing 45 miles of scenic trails.
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Feb 3, 2024
This park seems ot be part of the Waimea Canyon, and is the last 5 miles or so on the Hwy 550/552, and the worst maintained (although it seems they were resurfacing on our visit). The two overlooks a… Full review by Timothy K
Sep 21, 2023
This is such a beautiful area! Definitely worth the drive. We took the advice of others and went early in the day, and we were really glad we did. It can get really busy, it seems, as the day goes… Full review by 4Bug-a-Boos
Aug 3, 2023
Koke'e State Park is at the end of the road (550) which starts as Waimea Canyon Road in Waimea on the south shore of Kauai. It is probably most well known for its magnificent views over the Na Pali … Full review by jenedc2016
Do you have to buy a "numbered" permit for the undesignated sites at Kokee? How does one go about that? The .gov site doesn't have any such option, only for the 8 (out of 9!) designated spots. Thanks
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Thank you MDTraveler I should have been more specific. I am asking about the non-designated sites for overnight camping within the Park, around the big grassy field. As a resident, …
Thank you MDTraveler I should have been more specific. I am asking about the non-designated sites for overnight camping within the Park, around the big grassy field. As a resident, I don't need a parking pass for the parks. Unless there is a new system where they sell camping passes at a kiosk in the park? My understanding, especially during this time, is that all permits must be purchased ahead of time, with a reservation.
We have a permit to camp one night. What time can we arrive that morning to select our spot?
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Sorry, we didn't camp at all but I suggest you get in touch with the State Parks Department to find out when you can arrive. The website should be on your permit or a toll free number for …
Sorry, we didn't camp at all but I suggest you get in touch with the State Parks Department to find out when you can arrive. The website should be on your permit or a toll free number for inquiries.
Camping permits? I would like to go there with one friend but there is actually just one permit remaining on the date we want to go. It would just be one tent. Would it be fine (we would like to buy two permits but cannot) or do we really need two permits?
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If you have one tent then you should only require 1 permit, since you will only be using one camping space with one tent. Enjoy your camping.
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