Nāmakanipaio Campground and Cabins
Volcano, HI · 23.9 mi from Hilo
4.0 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Hilo
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4.0
Waimanu Valley Campsites
Waimea, HI · 46.9 mi from Hilo
5.0 (5 reviews)
Gingerhill Farm Retreat
Kealakekua, HI · 56.7 mi from Hilo
4.0 (5 reviews)
Ho‘okena Beach Park
Captain Cook, HI · 57.7 mi from Hilo
4.8 (5 reviews)
Hilo Glamping Yurt
Hilo, HI · 57.7 mi from Hilo
3.8 (5 reviews)
Keola Retreat
Naalehu, HI · 57.7 mi from Hilo
5.0 (5 reviews)
The Haven at Hawi Nani Ranch
Hawi, HI · 61.2 mi from Hilo
5.0 (5 reviews)
Explore Hilo, HI
Population: 50,404
Elevation: 82 ft
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Explore Hilo, HI
Population: 50,404
Elevation: 82 ft
About Hilo, Hawaii
Outdoor stays near Hilo, Hawaii make it easy to balance time in town with scenic day trips. Campers often search here for campgrounds, RV parks, tent camping, cozy cabins, and glamping options, then plan routes to beaches, overlooks, and trailheads in the surrounding area. Use 7 nearby properties to compare locations and pick a base that fits your itinerary.
For RV travel, confirm road access, site length, and hookups before you go. Tent campers can look for level pads and sheltered sites, while cabin and glamping stays add comfort between adventures. Weather and demand can shift quickly in island destinations, so book early for busy periods and build in buffer time for drives. Many stays sit outside the city, so check driving times from Hilo to sunrise or sunset spots and pack accordingly for changing conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hilo has 7 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Waimanu Valley Campsites is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Hilo vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
