Dorufin Farm Auto Campground

Dorufin Farm Shimanami

Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Shimanami Kaido, Dolphin Farm Shimanami offers an unparalleled coastal camping adventure on Hakata Island, where the serene Seto Inland Sea meets the joy of dolphin encounters. This unique destination provides diverse accommodation options, from stylish cottages and trendy glamping tents to even luxurious yacht stays or traditional auto camping sites. The absolute highlight is the chance to interact with friendly dolphins through special programs, including feeding sessions and the unforgettable experience of swimming alongside these magnificent creatures. Imagine spending a day relaxing by the calm waters, making lasting memories with family and friends, perfect for any season. Conveniently located just three minutes from the Hakatajima Interchange and adjacent to the Hakata S.C. Park Roadside Station, this marine paradise is easily accessible for your next getaway.

Ken Kin Shima Campground Ken Kin Shima Nature Park

Tucked away beneath the majestic Hakata-Oshima Bridge, Mikajishima Campsite offers a unique, off-the-beaten-path experience on a former pirate island. Accessible only by bicycle, motorbike, or on foot, this hidden gem promises a sense of adventure and tranquility. Pitch your tent on the coastal plaza, where you can marvel at the stunning Setouchi islandscapes and the intricate beauty of the bridge, providing an unparalleled backdrop for a memorable campout. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a truly immersive and scenic camping escape, whether you're a solo adventurer or with loved ones.

Karei Sanchou Campground

¥100 – ¥2,100 / night

Perched atop Mt. Karei on Hakata-Oshima Island, Karei-Sancho Campground offers an unparalleled panoramic vista of the Seto Inland Sea, making it a dream destination for any nature lover. From the observation deck, you can marvel at the majestic Hakata-Oshima Bridge, the historic Nojima Castle ruins, and the dramatic currents of the Funao-no-Seto Strait below. This tranquil campsite is perfect for both families seeking a memorable outdoor adventure and solo travelers desiring a peaceful escape into nature, whether you prefer pitching your own tent or utilizing a convenient rental. The spring and autumn seasons are particularly enchanting, offering breathtaking sunsets over the shimmering sea and incredible stargazing opportunities. While easily accessible from the Shimanami Kaido, stepping onto this mountain peak campsite feels like entering a secluded wilderness paradise.

Karei Yama Tenbou Park Campground

¥100 – ¥2,410 / night

Perched atop the scenic Kareiyama Observation Park on the northern part of Oshima Island, this campsite offers a truly majestic panorama of the Seto Inland Sea. Imagine waking up to views of the Hakata-Oshima Bridge, historic Nojima Castle ruins, and the dynamic currents of Funori Seto stretching out beneath you. With essential facilities like cooking areas and toilets available, it’s a wonderful spot for families or solo adventurers seeking both comfort and breathtaking natural beauty. Come for the captivating sunrises and stay for the serene nights under a canopy of stars, enjoying a unique blend of island tranquility and dramatic coastal scenery.

Secretbase - Hakata

Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Secretbase - Hakata, a hidden gem nestled in the lush natural beauty of Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. This campsite, living up to its name, offers a secluded escape at the gateway to the Shimanami Kaido. Discover breathtaking island vistas and the tranquil Setouchi climate, perfect for coastal exploration. With facilities including toilets, it's an ideal base for both seasoned explorers and new adventurers to experience Japan's island-dotted coastline.

Tomo Ura Kume Campground

Nestled on the serene coast of the Seto Inland Sea, Tomo Ura Kume Campground offers a quintessential seaside escape along the scenic Shimanami Kaido. This coastal gem provides direct access to the calm waters, perfect for kayaking or simply unwinding by the shore. With basic toilet facilities available, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding islands and cycling routes. Embrace the salty air, picturesque sunsets, and the unique maritime charm that defines this beautiful corner of Ehime Prefecture.