Discover the best campgrounds near Hilo, Hawaii with fishing

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Hilo

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@FarmToTableHawaii

8 sites · Lodging, Tents1 acre · Keaau, HI

Welcome to Farm to Table Hawaii, an exceptional camping destination hosted by renowned Chef, Justine Ma. Located on the lush Big Island, just a short drive from Hilo and Volcanoes National Park, our farm offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and comfortable accommodations. Experience the best camping and glamping near Hilo and Volcanoes National Park right here at Farm to Table Hawaii. Prime Location Near Major Attractions: Farm to Table Hawaii is ideally situated to explore some of the Big Island’s most remarkable sights. Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park (35 miles): Witness the power of active volcanoes and explore unique ecosystems. Hilo (15 miles): Enjoy this vibrant surf town, quirky shops, and beautiful beaches. Isaac Hale Beach Park (12 miles): Take in the black sand beaches and enjoy the volcanic hot springs (FREE) The Campsite: Our campsite features a range of accommodations including a cozy Dome (sleeps 3), a charming Tiny Home (sleeps 2), and ample space for Tent and Campervan camping- no RV's. We provide on-grid electricity, high-speed WiFi, unlimited drinking water, yoga mats, and a communal area equipped with a hot shower, sustainable composting toilet, and a fully stocked outdoor kitchen. Farm Experience: Guests are treated to an immersive farm tour as part of their stay. Depending on the season, you can pick fresh fruit, chop down banana trees, and meet our friendly dog, chickens and ducks. For a truly special experience, we offer farm-to-table meals and cooking classes, featuring produce harvested right here on the farm and nearby sources. Experience Local Flora and Fauna: Enjoy the natural beauty of our farm, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife. Fall asleep to the soothing sounds of the jungle and wake up to the songs of tropical birds. Unique Features: Our farm offers a distinct experience with its sustainable living practices and community-focused amenities. Engage in our cooking classes and savor meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. Stargazing and More: Farm to Table Hawaii is located in a serene area with minimal light pollution, making it an excellent spot for stargazing. Relax under the stars after a day of exploring the island’s natural wonders. Book Your Adventure: Reserve your spot at Farm to Table Hawaii today and embark on a unique camping experience on the Big Island. Discover the best camping near Hilo and Volcanoes National Park, and enjoy the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and culinary excellence. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring a memorable stay.

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Hamakua Guesthouse

7 sites · Lodging5 acres · Pepeekeo, HI

The Hamakua Guesthouse is located on the south end of Hawaii's breathtaking Hamakua Coast. Established in 2012 we are easily accessible to all the Big Island attractions such as Volcanoes National Park (1 hour South), Waipio Valley (1 hour North), and the countless sights and adventures along the Hamakua Coast, it is the perfect location to base your Big Island adventure vacation. The legendary Akaka Falls State Park is only 4 miles away from the Hamakua House. Onomea Bay is only 4 miles away, which is the home of the Hawaii Botanical Gardens. It is an unforgettable drive to get there and the bay is a wonderful place to have a picnic. We are only 1 mile (easily walkable) from the quaint main street of Honomu, HI. This town was established in the sugar cane plantation era and remains today boasting some wonderful gift shops, two restaurants, a coffee house, and the Island's best Zip Line Tours. Guests have access to our open air full bathroom with running water and a stunning rainfall shower (located at the main house). They also have access to our covered outdoor kitchen with grills, a sink, prep space, dining area, dishes, cups, silverware, and cookware (also located at the main house).

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Lindee K.’s Land

3 sites · RVs, Tents9 acres · Keaau, HI

The land was forested with Ohia and Vive trees and still is partially but we have also added pasture land to the property. I have been on the land for 40 years and am excited to share it with the community of Hipcampers.

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Stardust Destiny

1 site · Tent1 acre · Pahoa, HI

basketball hoop and children's swing for your enjoyment. You can use the lanai to relax, get out of the rain, or enjoy the fire pit! This is a rural area so many neighbors have dogs or some chickens. The best way to come to Hawaii is to find inexpensive accommodations so you can spend your money on the really amazing adventures here. Mahalo and we hope to see you soon!

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Arnott's Lodge

10 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Hilo, HI

Our campground is located by our main lodge, Arnott's Lodge, which has been in operation for 30+ years. We have been hosting campers on our lawn for a long time, and are able to offer wifi, parking spaces, charging stations, bathrooms and showers, coin-op laundry, and a small outdoor cooking area, all in a safe location. Our check-in hours are between 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

12 top campgrounds near Hilo with fishing

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Hamakua Guesthouse

7 sites · Lodging5 acres · Pepeekeo, HI

The Hamakua Guesthouse is located on the south end of Hawaii's breathtaking Hamakua Coast. Established in 2012 we are easily accessible to all the Big Island attractions such as Volcanoes National Park (1 hour South), Waipio Valley (1 hour North), and the countless sights and adventures along the Hamakua Coast, it is the perfect location to base your Big Island adventure vacation. The legendary Akaka Falls State Park is only 4 miles away from the Hamakua House. Onomea Bay is only 4 miles away, which is the home of the Hawaii Botanical Gardens. It is an unforgettable drive to get there and the bay is a wonderful place to have a picnic. We are only 1 mile (easily walkable) from the quaint main street of Honomu, HI. This town was established in the sugar cane plantation era and remains today boasting some wonderful gift shops, two restaurants, a coffee house, and the Island's best Zip Line Tours. Guests have access to our open air full bathroom with running water and a stunning rainfall shower (located at the main house). They also have access to our covered outdoor kitchen with grills, a sink, prep space, dining area, dishes, cups, silverware, and cookware (also located at the main house).

KAHAKAI FARMS CAMPGROUNDS

5 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Honokaa, HI

Take this unique opportunity to experience the real Hawaii and its people. Enjoy the outdoors at one of Hawaii's most exclusive camping grounds and camp under the stars with your friends and family. We offer a variety of extras to enhance your camping experience during your stay. Our goal is for you to have the most fun possible in a safe manner. Please respect this land and its people past and present during your visit. This land is sacred and should be treated as such. Please carefully read and understand all requirements prior to booking your stay. If you have any questions or concerns we are more than happy to work with you so that you have the chance to enjoy one of the most magical, special places in all of Hawaii. ALL GUESTS MUST MEET US AT THE FRUIT STAND TO CHECK IN PRIOR TO ENTERING THE PROPERTY AND HAVE A FWD VEHICLE SO THAT WE CAN GUIDE YOU TO YOUR SITE SAFELY.

Moon Garden Farm Getaway

2 sites · RVs, Tents25 acres · Mountain View, HI

Moon Garden Farm is a 25 acre farm, located off Highway 11 near the town of Mountain View. Beautiful views of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa are visible on clear sunny days. The 1500 foot elevation gives a great view of the ocean as well. Mountain View is located between beautiful, quaint Hilo and the spectacular Volcano National Park, each about 15 miles in either direction. Sheep, cattle and feral pigs can be seen in the lower pasture. There are 4 ponds and two are stocked with tilapia and catfish. Fish nets are provided for the children. The grounds are beautifully manicured with creative topiary's and lends itself to great photo shoots. Jaboticaba, bananas, lemons, calamansi, and several other fruit trees can be found on the farm. Yours to eat when in season. Moon Garden Farm is a magical place and I'm sure you will feel it too. For larger organizational groups please contact me and let's make it work for you.

Arnott's Lodge

10 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Hilo, HI

Our campground is located by our main lodge, Arnott's Lodge, which has been in operation for 30+ years. We have been hosting campers on our lawn for a long time, and are able to offer wifi, parking spaces, charging stations, bathrooms and showers, coin-op laundry, and a small outdoor cooking area, all in a safe location. Our check-in hours are between 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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Hakalau Springs Campground

3 sites · Tents11 acres · Honomu, HI

Come enjoy the magic of your own private waterfall while camping under the stars at Hakalau Springs Campground. Hakalau is located on the North-East side of the Big Island along the breathtaking Hamakua Coast. Surrounded by waterfalls and lush, green tropical flora, Hakalau is a hidden gem. It’s the perfect jumping off point for all things east side. Hilo town is 30 minutes south and Waipio Valley Lookout is 45 minutes North. The world-famous Akaka Falls is one neighborhood over in the quaint town of Honomu which hosts some wonderful gift shops, 2 restaurants, and a coffee house. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a little over an hour drive and the Maunakea Visitors Center is an hour and 15 minutes. Other sites and adventures include Umauma Zip lining and Botanical World Adventures (5 miles away), Onomea Bay scenic drive and Hawaii Tropical Botanic Garden (8 miles away), the historic town of Honokaa (45 mins), and the beautiful cowboy town of Waimea (1 hour). Hakalau Springs Campground sits on 11 acres with two springs bordering the property with a variety of fruit trees and farm animals to interact with. We offer basic campsites with picnic tables, drinking water, a fire pit, a composting toilet, and a pop-up tent in case it rains. You will be camping on soft grass amongst giant Ironwood and eucalyptus trees while listening to the soft sounds of the creek below. Take a swim in the spring-fed waterfall swimming hole and relax by the fire pit at night. We also offer our beautiful 2 room tent fully furnished with a queen-sized air mattress, cozy bedding, lantern, and camping lounge chairs. Cooler upon request, you provide the ice. We’re blessed to be located on the rainy side of the island because of all the abundance and greenery the rain brings. That being said, please be prepared for the weather. It can rain hard at times so having a good rain jacket is a great idea. On the other hand, people say that a sunny day on the east side of the big island is the best place to be in all of Hawaii. Come stay at Hakalau Springs Campground and discover “off the beaten path” Hawaii.

Hawaiian Retreat

9 sites · Lodging6 acres · Pahoa, HI

Welcome to old Hawaii, the village of Koae, Big Island, Hawaii! Our forest features 12 old mangos and 50 types of tropical fruit. The 6 acres includes Josanna's Organic garden, a WWOOF farm experience. This space has hosted thousands of people over it's 38 year history and we welcome people to our island and to the district of Puna. We look forward to introducing you to the diverse and delicious fruits of the jungle!

@FarmToTableHawaii

8 sites · Lodging, Tents1 acre · Keaau, HI

Welcome to Farm to Table Hawaii, an exceptional camping destination hosted by renowned Chef, Justine Ma. Located on the lush Big Island, just a short drive from Hilo and Volcanoes National Park, our farm offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and comfortable accommodations. Experience the best camping and glamping near Hilo and Volcanoes National Park right here at Farm to Table Hawaii. Prime Location Near Major Attractions: Farm to Table Hawaii is ideally situated to explore some of the Big Island’s most remarkable sights. Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park (35 miles): Witness the power of active volcanoes and explore unique ecosystems. Hilo (15 miles): Enjoy this vibrant surf town, quirky shops, and beautiful beaches. Isaac Hale Beach Park (12 miles): Take in the black sand beaches and enjoy the volcanic hot springs (FREE) The Campsite: Our campsite features a range of accommodations including a cozy Dome (sleeps 3), a charming Tiny Home (sleeps 2), and ample space for Tent and Campervan camping- no RV's. We provide on-grid electricity, high-speed WiFi, unlimited drinking water, yoga mats, and a communal area equipped with a hot shower, sustainable composting toilet, and a fully stocked outdoor kitchen. Farm Experience: Guests are treated to an immersive farm tour as part of their stay. Depending on the season, you can pick fresh fruit, chop down banana trees, and meet our friendly dog, chickens and ducks. For a truly special experience, we offer farm-to-table meals and cooking classes, featuring produce harvested right here on the farm and nearby sources. Experience Local Flora and Fauna: Enjoy the natural beauty of our farm, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife. Fall asleep to the soothing sounds of the jungle and wake up to the songs of tropical birds. Unique Features: Our farm offers a distinct experience with its sustainable living practices and community-focused amenities. Engage in our cooking classes and savor meals prepared with the freshest ingredients. Stargazing and More: Farm to Table Hawaii is located in a serene area with minimal light pollution, making it an excellent spot for stargazing. Relax under the stars after a day of exploring the island’s natural wonders. Book Your Adventure: Reserve your spot at Farm to Table Hawaii today and embark on a unique camping experience on the Big Island. Discover the best camping near Hilo and Volcanoes National Park, and enjoy the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and culinary excellence. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring a memorable stay.

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Spring Side Hale

1 site · Tent2 acres · Kukuihaele, HI

To all guest you must wait at the lookout until i arrive to guide you into the Valley. Aloha and welcome to Spring Side Hale Surrounded by 2,500-foot cliffs, a journey into the Valley of the Kings requires a steep hike or 4x4 (four wheel drive). Now however, the valley is mostly wilderness interspersed with taro fields (Taro is a traditional Hawaiian staple food) and a couple of dozens of inhabitants. Waipiʻo Valley Road is closed to non-residents. Visitor access to the valley floor and the subsequent valleys is only possible as part of a tour or if you know someone in the valley. The Waipiʻo Lookout is still accessible for everyone. Waipio Valley is a stunning scenic destination with a black sand beach, beautiful waterfalls and Hawaiian historical & cultural significance. It is a very spiritual place of healing, a place of connection with nature and a walk through the past, where time ceases to exist.

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IO's NEST LOOKOUT on the Hamakua

1 site · Lodging15 acres · Pepeekeo, HI

The IO's Nest studio is perched high on the Pu'u overlooking sweeping ocean and countryside views. A breath of nature.... Nearby Akaka Falls, is one of Hawaii's favorite nature sites. IO's nest is a private enclosed living area with spacious open Lanai. Enjoy an opportunity to spend time in the beauty of nature. Comfortably accommodates two people with queen bed. Bathroom facilities nearby. Covered parking.

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FlashTown

4 sites · Lodging, Tents1 acre · Mountain View, HI

MUST LOVE CATS (and fresh air) Nestled in the foothills of Kilauea volcano, Flashtown is an undiscovered paradise boasting breathtaking views of the Big Island's major volcanoes. Perched at 1800ft elevation, our haven promises the freshest air and cool nights. As a small fruit farm and cat sanctuary atop the world's longest lava tube, Flashtown offers a truly unique experience. Easily accessible via paved roads to our gated driveway from any airport, this retreat combines convenience with seclusion. Explore the surroundings effortlessly with our free shuttle bus operating six days a week. Camp amid lush greenery or find the perfect hammock spot; our humble cabin, with a comfy bed and expansive windows, provides a cozy retreat. Enjoy modern amenities like a flushing toilet and hot shower while immersing yourself in nature. Hosted by Jessie, an experienced camper and devoted animal lover, Flashtown is a labor of love. Wander along forest trails and embrace an authentic experience with our 12 resident cats. Wake up to the symphony of roosters, adding a touch of rustic charm to your morning. A sprawling pond attracts dragonflies and butterflies, creating a natural haven that deters mosquitoes. Vibrant blooms dot the landscape, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Begin your day with a delightful breakfast of fresh eggs and pancakes cooked on a two-burner stove in our barebones kitchen area. Embrace sustainability with solar power options while staying connected with decent cell signal. Flashtown invites you to a camping experience where nature, comfort, and genuine hospitality converge, offering an authentic forest experience with trails and the soothing sounds of roosters at dawn. apprx20 minutes to Kilauea. 30 minutes to Hilo or Pahoa.

Stardust Destiny

1 site · Tent1 acre · Pahoa, HI

basketball hoop and children's swing for your enjoyment. You can use the lanai to relax, get out of the rain, or enjoy the fire pit! This is a rural area so many neighbors have dogs or some chickens. The best way to come to Hawaii is to find inexpensive accommodations so you can spend your money on the really amazing adventures here. Mahalo and we hope to see you soon!

Lava Rock Cabin ~ Off Grid Hale

3 sites · Lodging1 acre · Mountain View, HI

WE ARE LOCATED WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF HAWAIʻI VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK! This Award-Winning off-grid retreat in native Hawai'i rainforest is the perfect oasis for those looking for privacy and relaxation. With all the amenities you need including a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and hot water shower, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your stay. Lava Rock Camp was recently awarded First Place winner as the Best Hipcamp in Hawai'i! Conveniently located just 25 minutes away from the breathtaking Volcanoes National Park, which offers endless hiking opportunities with stunning views of the surrounding lava fields and the iconic Kilauea volcano. In addition to the park, the area is also home to numerous beaches and waterfalls, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, surfing, or simply relaxing in nature. For those looking to explore the town, Hilo is nearby and offers plenty of options for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, this award-winning off-grid retreat offers the perfect blend of convenience and seclusion. Book your stay at this exclusive property today for an unforgettable rainforest experience!

Camping near Hilo with fishing guide

Overview

Looking for a camping experience near Hilo, Hawaii, with fantastic fishing opportunities? Look no further than Hawaii Island's Best Campsites (231 reviews), Luana Farm (156 reviews), and Stargazers Jungle Lounge Glampsites (128 reviews) for tried and true options. Plus, enjoy popular amenities such as toilets, campfires, and trash disposal, as well as activities like boating, biking, and wind sports. With an average price per night of $49 and options as low as $24, Hipcamp has you covered for an unforgettable camping experience in Hawaii. Happy fishing!