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Summer 2026
This summer, Firefolk brings its adventure day camp experience to Kūkiʻo members and guests.
With over a decade of experience running adventure camps on the Big Island, the team behind Firefolk has designed a program that blends ocean activities, beach games, snorkeling, swimming, nature walks, local excursions, car karaoke, general silliness and classic camp traditions into a safe, well-led summer experience.
Campers will spend their days outside, making friends and heading out on active, memorable adventures across the island, from beaches and tide pools to hikes, conservation experiences, and special places along the coast.
Evening adventures include stargazing on Mauna Kea and manta ray swimming.
Day Sessions: Monday – Sunday // 7:30am – 3:30pm.
Evening Sessions: Monday // 5pm – 9:30pm.
Summer 2026
This summer, Firefolk brings its adventure day camp experience to Kūkiʻo members and guests.
With over a decade of experience running adventure camps on the Big Island, the team behind Firefolk has designed a program that blends ocean activities, beach games, snorkeling, swimming, nature walks, local excursions, car karaoke, general silliness and classic camp traditions into a safe, well-led summer experience.
Campers will spend their days outside, making friends and heading out on active, memorable adventures across the island, from beaches and tide pools to hikes, conservation experiences, and special places along the coast.
Evening adventures include stargazing on Mauna Kea and manta ray swimming.
Day Sessions: Monday – Sunday // 7:30am – 3:30pm.
Evening Sessions: Monday // 5pm – 9:30pm.
Summer 2026 program
The program is subject to change. The regular camp day rate is $245.
Additional costs for select activities; eg. surfing lessons, kayak hire, manta ray swim etc.
Monday, June 29th – Camp Day // Late Start
Local bites for lunch (additional fee $25)
Daily Schedule:
- 09:30 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Hapuna Beach – Bodysurf, bodyboard, swim, and beachside games
- 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Lunch at a local spot between beaches
- 01:30 PM – 03:00 PM – Kawaihae – Swim, snorkel, and pier jumping (weather dependent)
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Monday, June 29th – Evening Activity
Manta Ray Snorkel and Outrigger Canoe Adventure – $370 (includes hot chocolate and snacks)
Evening Schedule:
- 05:00 PM – 05:05 PM – Meet at camp flag and depart
- 06:00 PM – 06:15 PM – Ocean paddle in Outrigger Canoe
- 06:15 PM – Snorkel and swim with manta rays in traditional Hawaiian style (no motors!)
- 08:00 PM – 08:45 PM – Stargazing with hot chocolate and snacks
- 09:00 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Tuesday, June 30th – Camp Day // Surfing Lessons
Surf lesson optional (additional fee $200)
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Shark Hole rock jump and Keiki Pond tide pools
- 12:15 PM – 02:00 PM – Kahalu’u Bay – Surfing lessons or snorkeling
- 02:15 PM – 02:30 PM – Picnic lunch on Magic Sands Beach
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Wednesday, July 1st – Camp Day
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:00 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 08:15 AM – Depart club
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Hilo – Eternal Sugar Falls swim and rock jump (weather dependent)
- 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM – Picnic lunch on the beach
- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM – Cow Hugging Hilo!
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Thursday, July 2nd – Camp Day
Half day available, 07:30 AM – 01:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 03:30 PM ($195)
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 12:15 PM – Kiholo Bay – Swim and rock jump (weather dependent)
- 12:25 PM – 01:00 PM – Picnic lunch at Kiholo
- 01:45 PM – 03:00 PM – Mauna Lani lagoon – Swim and platform jump
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Friday, July 3rd – Camp Day
Additional fee for kayak rental is $85
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – Depart resort
- 10:45 AM – 02:30 PM – Kayaking and snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay
- 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Picnic lunch in the bay
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Saturday, July 4th – Camp Day
Half day available, 07:30 AM – 02:00 PM ($195)
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM – A-Bay Beach Trip – Sea turtle beach walk, swim, and games
- 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM – Lunch – Picnic on the beach
- 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM – Kauna’oa Beach – Snorkeling, swim, and beachside games
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Sunday, July 5th – Camp Day
Half day available, 07:30 AM – 01:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 03:30 PM ($195)
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 12:15 PM – Kiholo Bay – Swim and rock jump (weather dependent)
- 12:25 PM – 01:00 PM – Picnic lunch at Kiholo
- 01:45 PM – 03:00 PM – Mauna Lani lagoon – Swim and platform jump
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Monday, July 6th – Camp Day // Late Start
Local bites for lunch (additional fee $25)
Daily Schedule:
- 09:30 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Hapuna Beach – Bodysurf, bodyboard, swim, and beachside games
- 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Lunch at a local spot between beaches
- 01:30 PM – 03:00 PM – Kawaihae – Swim, snorkel, and pier jumping (weather dependent)
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Monday, July 6th – Evening Activity
The Mauna Kea Stargazing Trip – $195 (includes hot chocolate and snacks)
Evening Schedule:
- 05:00 PM – 05:05 PM – Meet at camp flag and depart
- 05:05 PM – 06:30 PM – Mountain drive to Mauna Kea Visitor Center and Observatory
- 06:30 PM – 07:00 PM – Hot chocolate and sunset viewing
- 07:00 PM – 08:00 PM – Stargazing (viewings of constellations, planets, and galaxies)
- 09:00 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Tuesday, July 7th – Camp Day // Surfing Lessons
Surf lesson optional (additional fee $200)
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:00 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 08:15 AM – 08:30 AM – Flag raising
- 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Shark Hole rock jump and Keiki Pond tide pools
- 12:15 PM – 02:00 PM – Kahalu’u Bay – Surfing lessons or snorkeling
- 02:15 PM – 02:30 PM – Picnic lunch on Magic Sands Beach
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Wednesday, July 8th – Camp Day
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Māhukona Pier snorkel (weather and surf dependent)
- 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Lunch – Picnic on the beach
- 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM – Pu’ukohola Heiau National Historic Site or Kawaihae pier jump
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Thursday, July 9th – Camp Day
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:20 AM – 09:30 AM – Flag raising
- 09:45 AM – Depart resort
- 11:00 AM – 02:30 PM – Kealakekua Bay (tide pools, fishing, snorkeling, beach games, rock jump)
- 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Picnic lunch in the bay
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Friday, July 10th – Camp Day // Laser Tag
Additional fee for laser tag is $85
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:00 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:00 AM – 11:30 AM – State-of-the-art laser tag in a Cloud Forest
- 12:25 PM – 01:00 PM – Picnic lunch at Kaloko Fishponds
- 01:45 PM – 03:00 PM – Mauna Lani lagoon – Swim and platform jump
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Saturday, July 11th – Camp Day
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Makalawena hike and swim (weather and surf dependent)
- 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Lunch – Picnic on the beach
- 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM – Mahaiʻula Beach Beach Trip – Wildlife beach walk, swim, and games
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End
Sunday, July 12th – Camp Day
Half day available, 07:30 AM – 01:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 03:30 PM ($195)
Daily Schedule:
- 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Meet at Camp Flag – Wake Up Ocean Activities: stand-up paddleboarding, snorkel scooters, and canoes
- 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM – Beach Club Dining – Breakfast
- 09:30 AM – 09:50 AM – Flag raising
- 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Kua Bay – Swim and rock jump (weather dependent)
- 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM – Lunch – Picnic on the beach
- 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM – Kalāhuipua’a Park – Queen’s Bath swim
- 03:30 PM – Camp Flag – Day’s End

