Camps

Camp Pupukea

Camp Pupukea, located on the North Shore of Oahu, is the flagship camp of the Aloha Council. Its 65 acres include:

  • The Harry & Jeanette
  • Weinberg Lodge
  • Swimming pool
  • Firebowl
  • Platform tent camping sites
  • Unimproved camp sites

Camp Pupukea hosts a number of programs throughout the year, including:

  • Three weeks of in-residence Summer Camp for Aloha Council Scouts BSA Troops.
  • Two weeks of Summer Camp for Out of Council BSA Scout units
  • Winter Summit: An exciting camp adventure that runs in the week between Christmas and New Year’s holidays
  • National Youth Leadership Training
  • Order of the Arrow events
  • And many more

Camp Work Days:

  • 2/8/25 – Saturday
    • Time: 9am to 5pm
  • 2/9/25 – Sunday
    • Time: 9am to 5pm

Make a Reservation:

Camp Ehrhorn

Minutes from downtown Honolulu on the island of Oahu is Camp Ehrhorn, a 7-acre site in the mountains overlooking Manoa Valley. The camp features breathtaking panoramic views of Leahi (Diamond Head), Honolulu, Waikiki and Puowaina (Punchbowl Crater).

Camp Ehrhorn offers:

  • Tent camping space for approximately 30 campers
  • Pavilion (cook shack) – covered pavilion with kitchen area
  • Bathroom/Outhouse
  • Fire pit area
  • Access to an extensive and well-maintained State of Hawaii trail system. (Contact DLNR, link below, for permits and rules)

NO POTABLE WATER. DO NOT DRINK THE WATER OR USE IT IN FOOD UNLESS IT IS BOILED FIRST!! Water at camp is rain water catchment into a tank with an electric water pump. This is not the city line water.

Parking is limited, 5-6 vehicles max. We suggest carpooling or have others drop you off for your event. NO overnight street parking. There are no facilities along the trails and campers should check with the Division of Forestry & Wildlife at https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dofaw/ for details and maps on these hikes or call 808-587-0166 for hiking permits.

Campers may also want to visit the nearby Puu Ualakaa State Park.

Resources for Scout Units

Cub Scouts - Approved Local Campsites

Certified Camping Areas for Pack Overnighters

BSA Policy states that Packs may only camp at council approved campsites. This is to guarantee the safety and positive experience for the Cub Scouts and their families. The current council approved campsite list is below and is continuously being updated. If your pack is interested in a campsite that is not on this list, please send your suggestion to camping104@scouting.org for review to the attention of the Camping Committee

Please note as of this time these are the only certified sites for Pack Overnighters.

Property NameAddressWebsite        Notes
Ahupuaa O Kahana State Park55-222 Kamehameha Hwy
Kaaawa, HI 96730
WEBSITEWEBELOS OVERNIGHTER ONLY
Bellows Field Beach Park41-043 Kalaniana’ole Highway
Waimanalo, HI 96795
WEBSITE 
Camp Palehua1 Palehua Rd.
Kapolei, HI 96707
WEBSITE 
Ho’omaluhia Botanical Gardens45-680 Luluku Rd.
Kane’ohe, HI 96744
WEBSITE 
Keaiwa Heiau State Recreation Area99 Aiea Heights Dr,
Aiea, HI 96701
WEBSITE 
Ke’ehi Lagoon Memorial Park2685 North Nimitz Highway
Honolulu, HI 96819
WEBSITE 
Kualoa Regional Park, Campsite A49-479 Kamehameha Highway,
Kaneohe, HI 96744
WEBSITE 
Kualoa Regional Park, Campsite B49-479 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, HI 96744WEBSITE 
Malaekahana State Recreation Area WEBSITE 

If your pack is interested in a campsite please send your suggestion to camping104@scouting.org for review to the attention of the Camping Committee.