Waianapanapa State Park - Maui campground
Waianapanapa State Park - Maui
Nearby points of interest include the Hana Highway, Haleakala National Park, and the town of Hana. The campground amenities include restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and BBQ grills. The camping area is available on a first-come, first-serve basis and has 12 campsites available.
An interesting fact about the area is that the black sand beach is made up of tiny particles of lava that were eroded by the ocean over time. Visitors can also explore the park's ancient Hawaiian cultural sites and learn about the history of the area.
The best time of year to visit Waianapanapa State Park is during the winter months, from December to February, when the average temperature ranges from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Visitors can expect mild temperatures and clear skies, making it the perfect time to enjoy the park's stunning views and outdoor activities.
What's on-site at Waianapanapa State Park - Maui
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Waianapanapa State Park - Maui, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palikū Campsites | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hōlua Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hōlua Campsites | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Holua Dispersed - Haleakala National Park - Maui | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hosmer Grove - Haleakala National Park - Maui | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Waianapanapa State Park - Maui -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Hanawi Stream Near Nahiku | 36 cfs | → |
| Oheo Gulch At Dam Near Kipahulu | 669 cfs | → |
| West Wailuaiki Stream Near Keanae | 46 cfs | → |
| Waikamoi Str Ab Res At Kula Pl Intake Nr Olinda | 0 cfs | → |
| Honopou Stream Near Huelo | 2 cfs | → |
| Opana Tunnel Near Kailiili | 2 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Waianapanapa State Park - Maui as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Waianapanapa State Park - Maui
Can I make reservations at Waianapanapa State Park - Maui?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Waianapanapa State Park - Maui?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Waianapanapa State Park - Maui.