- How to enjoy Sado Island
- Campsites with a sense of nature
Sado Island is much larger than first-time visitors might imagine, and is dotted with campgrounds that are full of unique characteristics. Find your favorite campsite and experience the extraordinary nature of Sado while camping. Change the season and you may experience a different Sado Island.
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- Free of charge
- Ocean
Akagame Kazashima Nagisa Campground
The Maehama Beach area is a scenic area of calm coastal beauty, and the campground is integrated with the swimming beach between Akagame and Kazeshima Benten rocks.
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- Fee required
- Mountain
- Caravan Sites
Auto (Caravan) Park Sawata
Just a 10-minute drive from downtown Sawata, this campground is located in a rich natural environment with Mt. Kinpoku above, Kuninaka Plain below, and forests all around.
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- Free of charge
- Sea
Kubota Campground
This is a campground in a pine forest facing Mano Bay. The beach, with calm waves and shallow waters, is right across the road. No cars are allowed, but free parking is available nearby.
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- Paid parking
- Mountain
Sado Atebi Campsite
Located near Hakuundai with a great panoramic view and halfway along the Osado Skyline, this campground is a good access point for sightseeing on Sado Island. Pets and fireworks are allowed.
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- Fee required
- Caravan Sites
Sado Seki Cape Caravan Site
The Sekimisaki campground is located on a hill 100m from the coastline. With the azure Sea of Japan in front, the mountains of Sado looming in the background, and the Seki village below, this is a campground of ancient cedars.
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- Fee required
- Sea
Sobama Campground
This free site is located at Sobama Beach, a 4-km stretch of sandy beach. There are two areas, one along the road and the other on higher ground.
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- Fee required
- Mountain
Tsumenosawa Campground
The campground is located 500m above sea level, about 8km into the mountains from Akadomari Port. It is in a quiet forest environment surrounded by green trees pleasantly shading the site.
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- Free
- Mountain
Niibo Dam Campsite
This is a free site by the Shinbo Dam, located about 10 minutes from the central Niibo area. Around 2,000 cherry trees are planted in the surrounding area, and a rich forest can be seen over the dam.
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- Fee required
- Sea
Nyuzaki Campground
This campground is attached to the Nyuzaki Beach, which has a fine gravel shore and waters with high transparency. Cars are not allowed, but there is a free parking lot.
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- Fee required
- Sea
Futatsugame Campground
With a view over the Futatsugame and Onogame rocks which are listed on the Michelin Green Guide, Futatsugame Campground sits in Futatsugame Bathing Beach, which boasts its most crystal clear waters in Sado.
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- Free
Shiozu no Sato
At an open location on a hill overlooking Mano Bay, Shiozu no Sato has a large front yard where visitors can enjoy barbecues and camping. It is a popular spot with the general public, and often used for school excursions and sports training camps.
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- Free
Matsugasaki History Park
Matsugasaki History Park is a free campground with the white Konose Lighthouse and the Sea of Japan in front of it, as well as Matsugasaki Sea, a beautifully maintained park suitable for strolling.
Enjoy Sado Island Packages
Camping packages are available from late April through the end of October. Please consider our convenient experience packages.
Camping equipment rental
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GO OUTDOORS
9 minute walk from Ryotsu Port Sado Kisen Terminal
GO OUTDOORS offers camping equipment and campervan rental services. You can come to Sado Island without large or heavy luggage!
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Hours
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Closed
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Open 7 days a week
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Address
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33-1 Ryotsu-Ebisu, Sado City, Niigata
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Phone
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050-1362-6751
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Sado Outdoor Base
4-minute walk from Ryotsu Port Sado Kisen Terminal
Sports professionals will guide you through the activities you can enjoy on Sado Island and the fun of Sado Island, including cycling, kayaking, trekking, camping, fishing, triathlons, and more.
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Hours
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9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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Closed
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Tuesdays
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Address
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271-1 Ryotsu-Ebisu, Sado City, Niigata
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Phone
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0259-58-8081
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