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Camping at Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center near Fern Forest

Private campground · Fern Forest · 7 campsites

RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

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.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 25 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Pets welcome
  • Showers
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

6 available sites

6 open of 7 site types
Rooster Tent
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$72 for 2 nights
$36/night · before taxes & fees
Fern Forest RV Site 2
RV · Up to 25 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$72 for 2 nights
$36/night · before taxes & fees
Fern Forest RV Site 1
RV · Up to 24 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$72 for 2 nights
$36/night · before taxes & fees
Outback Glamping Tent Queen
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$86 for 2 nights
$43/night · before taxes & fees
Outback Glamping Tent with 2 cots
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$86 for 2 nights
$43/night · before taxes & fees
8 by 8 tent two cots, amenities
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$86 for 2 nights
$43/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Hipcamp

Availability on Hipcamp.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
Rooster Tent✓✓from $36
Fern Forest RV Site 2✓✓from $36
Fern Forest RV Site 1✓✓from $36
Outback Glamping Tent Queen✓✓from $43
Outback Glamping Tent with 2 cots✓✓from $43
8 by 8 tent two cots, amenities✓✓from $43
Yip Camp Cottage✓Xfrom $66

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $72 for 2 nights
$36/night · Before taxes & fees
6 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Hipcamp. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Hipcamp ↗

6 openSites from $36/night
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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Clothes Washer
  • Cookware
  • Drinking Water
  • Generators Allowed
  • Internet
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Trash Cans
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

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Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center?
Longest RV site listed: 25 ft (2 of 2 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center have RV hookups?
Hookup type not listed for RV sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center?
Reservable on Hipcamp (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Hipcamp listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 25 ft (2 of 2 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 2 pull-through, 0 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Booking
Listing Reservable on Hipcamp
Getting there
Listing Fern Forest, HI (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Camp Pua Loke

3.8 mi from Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center (straight-line)
Sites $5/night
$10 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Norfolk Getaway

8.1 mi from Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center (straight-line)
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Strawberry Guava Forest Hideaway

12.2 mi from Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center (straight-line)
Sites from $11/night
$22 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Compare site types

7 individual reservable campsites from Hipcamp, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

7 sites · from $43.20, from $66.30/night

6 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History Big Island of Hawaii area · 11 hr · from $276/person
    • Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Big Island of Hawaii area · 2.5 hr · from $94/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings Big Island of Hawaii area · 1.3 hr · from $30/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent

  • Tent camping here: 4 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 25 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

No matching rentals found for this campsite.

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Things to do

Activities near Yip Camp and Eco-Retreat Center

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History
Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History

Big Island of Hawaii area · 11 hr · from $276/person

Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel
Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

Big Island of Hawaii area · 2.5 hr · from $94/person

KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings
KONA Manta Ray Night Snorkel - FREE re-ride if no Sightings

Big Island of Hawaii area · 1.3 hr · from $30/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach
Hilo Shore Excursion Volcanoes National Park and Black Sand Beach

Big Island of Hawaii area · 6 hr · from $169/person

Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch
Big Island: Captain Cook Snorkel On A Power Catamaran With Lunch

Big Island of Hawaii area · 4 hr · from $77/person

Kona Manta Ray Snorkel Tour Guaranteed or come again free
Kona Manta Ray Snorkel Tour Guaranteed or come again free

Big Island of Hawaii area · 1.5 hr · from $25/person

Small Group Big Island Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Tour
Small Group Big Island Twilight Volcano and Stargazing Tour

Big Island of Hawaii area · 12 hr · from $309/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202698%0%0%
Dec 202695%0%0%
Jan 2027100%0%0%
Feb 2027100%0%0%
Mar 2027100%0%0%
Apr 2027100%0%0%
May 2027100%0%0%
Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit and Stars Small-Group Adventure Tour
Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit and Stars Small-Group Adventure Tour

Big Island of Hawaii area · 8 hr · from $330/person

Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars
Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

Big Island of Hawaii area · 5 hr–8 hr · from $260/person