Adventure Awaits For You At Kōkeʻe State Park
Plan ahead by navigating through our helpful online resources for hiking, camping, and other things to do. Take advantage of our 70 years of experience to make your visit meaningful and safe. Make the most of your visit by stopping by the Kōke’e Natural History Museum. For an immersive experience, book a stay at the historic Civilian Conservation Corps Camp.
Kōkeʻe Natural History Museum
The uplands of Kōke’e are cherished by our residents. Learn why by visiting the museum. Exhibits show the unique floral and fauna, geography, and share a wealth of stories from the past. Our friendly staff can answer most of your questions about trails, finding scenic views, and bird-watching spots. The gift shop offers books on Hawaii history, plants, animals, and geology. There are unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip to Kōke’e.
The Kōkeʻe Civilian Conservation Corps Camp
Stay overnight in unique accommodations full of history and surrounded by native forest. Explore the rich legacy of service and see how it continues to serve as a hub for conservation and education.
One of the most complete CCC sites in the nation, the 1935 camp shares the inspiring story of young men who restored Kaua’s mountain watershed by planting millions of trees and built iconic infrastructure we use today.
Stories Of Kōkeʻe

Join The Fun At The Nature Trail
The nature trail has many fascinating facts about the flora and fauna of Koke’e State Park. Its right next to

The Man Who Helped Shape Kōkeʻe
The Story of Joseph M. Souza When you step into Kōkeʻe State Park or visit the Kōkeʻe Natural History Museum,

History Of The CCC Camp
Hidden amidst the landscapes of Kōkeʻe State Park is a remarkable piece of history—the Kōkeʻe Civilian Conservation Corps Camp. With
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