Highrise buildings might dominate the skyline of Honolulu but it's the warm sea and sandy beaches that are the real draw to this pleasant city, the Hawaiian Islands' capital.
Sand Island State Recreation Area is a 140 acre, landscaped coastal park near Honolulu. This park is comprised of a small sand beach in Honolulu Harbor with picnicking and camping facilities, bathrooms and showers. In addition, a boat ramp is located nearby.
The Sand Island Campground is open from Friday through Monday nights. It is closed Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights. The campground offers 34 campsites.
Amenities
Basic Amenities
Modern Restrooms
Cold Showers
Special Features
Picnic Tables
Additional Conveniences
Boat Ramp
Details
Season
Year-round Open Friday through Monday nights
Location
Sand Island State Recreation Area
Elevation
0 feet
Basic Info
Total Sites:
34
10 people allowed at each site
Pet Policy
No Pets
Activities
Swimming,
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Directions from Honolulu: Sand Island Recreation Area is found in the western end of Honolulu Harbor. It is located at the end of Sand Island Access Road, off Nimitz Highway (Highway 92).
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