Discover the best dog-friendly campgrounds near Hilo, Hawaii

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Hilo

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12 top dog-friendly campgrounds near Hilo

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House of Light Glamping & Bathhouse

2 sites · Lodging, RVs4 acres · Hilo, HI

We have 4 pristine acres of land on the outskirts of the town of Hilo, with 3 acres of private forest, bordering on the Mauna Kea watershed, in the foothills of Mauna Loa volcano. Located in the Highlands of Waiakea Uka, at 1000-foot elevation, we are high above the humidity of Hilo. The glamping tent is situated right between the meadow and the forest. It's mostly peaceful here and it feels like being in the country. You can walk into the woods or up the road. There are no street lights, so there is a great view of the night sky. It's a great place for a Retreat, a Writer's Retreat, a Vision Quest or a Medicine Journey. We also offer Holistic and Vibrational Healing with Joy Gardner and others, and Rejuvenation through Body Work and Water in the Bamboo Bath House (see also RMAMysteryschool.com) Location: 15 minutes from the Airport, 15 minutes from Target and lots of good restaurants in Hilo, 20 minutes from Rainbow Falls, 20 minutes from Richardson Beach with great snorkeling, 20 minutes from good surfing at Honoli'i Beach Park, 40 minutes from Volcano and the Caldera.

Wild Blue Water Ranch

4 sites · RVs, Tents7 acres · Pahoa, HI

🌋🌴 Embark on an unforgettable journey at Wild Blue Water Ranch! 🏕️ Welcome to a realm where nature's raw power meets tranquil beauty - Wild Blue Water Ranch, your gateway to the untamed wonders of Hawaii! 🌺 Seeking an escape beyond the ordinary? Look no further! Our campsite is a sanctuary nestled amidst the lush embrace of a tropical jungle, with the majestic presence of volcanic scenery adding an extra layer of awe-inspiring allure. 🌋🌿 Imagine waking up to the symphony of tropical birdsong, surrounded by towering palms and vibrant foliage, with the breathtaking sight of wild Pacific waves crashing against volcanic coastline. Step outside your tent and immerse yourself in a world of adventure - the fragrances, the sounds, the wind, the tastes of wild fruit. From here, the island awaits with hidden waterfalls, lava tubes, volcanoes, and pristine beaches. Marvel at the fiery hues of the sunrise against the volcanic horizon; every moment here is a testament to nature's grandeur! 🌅 And that's not all! At Wild Blue Water Ranch, we take your camping experience to the next level with our refreshing well water, spacious hot shower, pristine restroom, inviting pool, and indulgent jacuzzi. **All water used on location is derived from an on site well which is refreshed daily, plenteously, from the cool mountains above as the water makes its attempt to return to the sea.

Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Fern Forest, HI

Yip Camp provides a setting that promotes immersion in nature. The property is located on the Kilauea Volcano at about 2700 feet in elevation and in sight of the majestic Mauna Loa volcano rising at the peak at 13,680 feet. Both volcanos have been active recently. There are several trails at the National Park nearby; trails and several species of birds live on the property including Japanese Pheasants. On clear nights the skies provide excellent ambient viewing of the moon, planets and constellations. The campsites and cottage are located in the woods near a shower and flushing toilet and the property is off grid with the goal to establish an example of sustainable lifestyles and ecosystems. Camping equipment is available upon request and the cottage is furnished with a basic kitchen. The grounds also include a screen room with a grill, tables, chairs and a fire pit. Local fruits and vegetables are grown on the property and the greenhouse provides food. Solitude is available for those who seek silence and immersion in nature and a number of state and county beaches are within a forty minute drive. The focus is providing a quiet environment and an opportunity for solitude away from the distractions of urban lifestyles.

Camp Pua Loke

9 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Mountain View, HI

The coordinates are (19.49746° N, 155.14574° W) This property has no physical address. These coordinates will bring you right to the front of the property. You’ll pass a red house on the left then my property is the jungled lot right past it. There is plenty of space to park and set up a tent. When arriving at the property from the Hilo direction/East, you’ll turn right on Lehuanani St. then take the first left onto a dirt road. It has no sign. Long term camping and vehicle storage available. Discover the untouched beauty of Camp Pua Loke, a pristine .41-acre jungle retreat nestled in the heart of Mountain View, Hawaii. Perfect for the adventurous soul, this off-the-grid camping sanctuary offers a true return to nature. With no amenities on-site, campers are encouraged to fully embrace the wilderness, packing in and out all necessary supplies. We welcome both tent camping and RV/car camping, providing a versatile experience for all types of outdoor enthusiasts. Revel in the tranquility of the surrounding jungle, the warmth of a campfire under a starlit sky, and the freedom to explore Hawaii’s wilds. For added convenience, the vibrant town of Hilo is nearby, offering everything you could need. The closest grocery store is about 20 minutes away, while Black Sands Beach and a Beach Park with Hot Springs are both just a half-hour drive. Don't miss out on the snorkeling opportunities available in Hilo. When arriving at Lehuanani St., take the first left down a dirt road. Follow the road to the end, where you'll find the property on the left with a sign in front that says Pua Loke. It's your gateway to an authentic and adaptable camping experience.

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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.

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Pahoa Downtown Hideaway

3 sites · Lodging, Tents2 acres · Pahoa, HI

Nice and close walk to downtown Pahoa. Spend your evening with local music events and in the heart of down town walking distance from Food and several bars. There are local food spots such as, Kava bar. Enjoy various live downtown music shows. Relax yourself with no need to drive. Bonfire's are welcome. We have solar power and lights and a charger station. A public shower is a few blocks away at the public pool.

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@FarmToTableHawaii

8 sites · Lodging, Tents1 acre · Keaau, HI

Perfect for glampers and seasoned campers seeking a tiny home, homesteading experience on the East Side of Big Island Hawaii. Support a local, female owned micro business by staying on our one acre farm with Olena our dog, chickens, ducks, fruit trees, and an all the extra glamping amenities. Stay the night or book out the space for intimate weddings, celebrations, solo retreats, girls trips, and honeymoons! Once you reserve your booking, you can create your own personal retreat by adding on a professional chef led farmers market tour, cooking classes, and homemade farm to table meals; OR just enjoy the farm with on-site perks such as on-grid electricity, high speed wifi, unlimited drinking water, yoga mats, and a communal area that features an on-demand hot shower, sustainable composting toliet, covered picnic area, a large outdoor kitchen equipped with a propane burner, grill, air fryer, cutting boards, water kettles, pots, pans, utensils, plates and cups! Please reach out to let us know how to make your stay more enjoyable!

Papa’s Hawaiian Orchid Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Pahoa, HI

We are a commercial orchid farm starting the homestead 8 years ago. Lava caused us to evacuate 2 years ago before it stopped a mile above the farm and Malama Market. We have a lava tube on the property you can explore. It’s so tall in some places, you can drive a school bus through. Good to bring headlamps if you're interested in this and just for walking around the farm when there is no moon! We are currently constructing a wood fired pizza oven in the place where our picnic tables and eating area are located.Pitch your tent or stay in one of our rooms or junglelows in the middle of our orchid nursery. We have outdoor kitchen, hot showers and flushing toilets. Located in the heart of Puna in the country but only 10 min walk to the village of Pahoa. This area has a lot to offer including tide pools, black sand beaches, warm spring and sauna caves.

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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!

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Misty Mauna Farms

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Mountain View, HI

This 3 acre Property is secluded in the Old Glenwood District or what’s called Fern Forest. This property is unique because it was never excavated and ripped apart. Since 2022 Misty Mauna Farms is working to regenerate Hawaiian BioDiversity and offer modern comforts in an Off-Grid location. Our HipCamp sites and Hiking Trails are customized creations. Misty Mauna Farms provides Farm to Table packages and other amenities found in the “EXTRAS” Tab. Our Campsite receives a full morning Sunrise.! The Lomi Lomi Loft completed in early 2024, allows for complete privacy and amenities on par with expensive Hotels, Our Misty Mauna Farms is a Palm Tree Nursery specializing in rare Duck Breeding. During heavy rainfall watch the waters rise and Ducks enjoying Paradise with you!

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Edenova 🌿

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Eden Roc, HI

Welcome to Edenova! We are a 1 year old food forest/ sustainable farm located in Eden Roc, Hawai'i at 1800ft. So far we have about 18 fruit trees growing along with a small vegetable bed, herbs, and numerous flowers and ornamentals. Incredible amounts of love has been poured into this land and there's an infinite amount more to come. This is an ideal setup for car campers and vanlifers. You are welcome to carcamp and/or bring your own tent and pitch it anywhere on the freshly cindered open area :) Two of the best restaurants on the island (Dimple Cheek and Da Beans Greens Cafe) are within a 13 minute drive, along with a Wai Puna (free) water filling station, post office, and gas station + convenience store. We have a small outdoor kitchen with a 2 burner stove, and a 250 gallon water tank for washing dishes. You will need to bring your own drinking water. We will have a hot water heater + shower setup soon. We have a professionally build Humanure Composting toilet. We are less than 400 feet from the paved road so any vehicle will be able to drive straight onto the land. The land is located in a very safe part of the neighborhood with great neighbors closeby (but not too close)! Feel free to message us with any questions. Much love & aloha! ✨️

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Eden Rock Paradise

2 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Mountain View, HI

Welcome to our secluded and tranquil oasis, just a stone's throw away from Mountain View! Nestled on a fully fenced 2-acre property, our site offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. For those seeking an authentic outdoor experience, we offer two tent sites exposed to the elements, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in nature. Additionally, we provide two spacious tents (19x14) nestled within a covered area, complete with amenities such as a BBQ, refrigerator, table, and chairs. While you're here, take in the beauty of our surroundings, which include an abundance of fruit trees and vibrant flowers. Despite the ongoing renovation of the old house on the property, you'll find our retreat to be a peaceful and beautiful place to relax and unwind. Whether you're seeking solitude among nature or a cozy camping experience, our property promises tranquility and natural beauty for all who visit. We look forward to welcoming you to our slice of paradise near Mountain View!

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Dog-friendly camping near Hilo guide

Overview

Looking to go camping near Hilo, Hawaii with your furry friend? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 160 available options tailored specifically to your pet-friendly preferences, you'll find the perfect campsite for you and your four-legged companion. Whether you prefer pitching a tent or parking your RV, there's something for everyone. Explore top campsites like Papa’s Hawaiian Orchid Farm (172 reviews), Luana Farm (156 reviews), and Wild Blue Water Ranch (70 reviews) that offer popular amenities like trash disposal, showers, and, of course, pet-friendly policies. And with activities like whitewater paddling, wind sports, and swimming nearby, you'll have plenty of adventure options to choose from. Plus, with an average price per night of $44 and options as low as $7, you can enjoy a budget-friendly camping experience without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Happy camping!