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Flush Toilet
Potable Water
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Showers
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Biking
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Horseback Riding
Paddling
Wind Sports
Surfing
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Terrain
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About this space
WE ARE LOCATED WITHIN 14 MINUTES OF HAWAIʻI VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK! This Award-Winning off grid campsite was Named One of the Best HipCamps to Visit in Hawaii in 2025. We are nestled in the midst of a mini-Rainbow Eucalyptus Rainforest, with native Ohia trees sparsely located throughout our property. Hapu'u Ferns are also within our mini-Rainbow Eucalyptus Rainforest. Enjoy the stunning 90 - 1...
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We had a great time! Loved the ducks and the cabin was lovely. Very secluded but only 30 minutes from Hilo and accessible to the rest of the island. Esther and Chris were great hosts. We’ll definit...
We had a great time here! It was very comfortable and Christopher and Esther were great hosts. The ducks were fun to have around. We will rebook if back in the area and recommend to friends visitin...
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The Tropical Duck campsite offers a delightful escape with its beautiful natural surroundings and exceptional hosts, Esther and Christopher. Reviewers consistently praise the cozy, clean accommodations and the thoughtful amenities provided, making it a comfortable stay for families and couples alike. Guests enjoy the serene atmosphere, complete with charming ducks and stunning views, although some note the unique layout of the cabin and occasional humidity issues. Overall, this campsite is highly recommended for those seeking a peaceful retreat on the Big Island.
Highlights
- Incredible hosts, Esther and Christopher, known for their warmth and hospitality
- Beautiful and serene location surrounded by nature and ducks
- Cozy and clean accommodations with thoughtful amenities
- Strong WiFi suitable for remote work
- Well-stocked kitchen for meal preparation
- Perfect launching point for exploring Volcanoes National Park
- Charming atmosphere with unique touches like feeding ducks
Considerations
- Some rooms have separate external entrances, which may not suit everyone
- Humidity can make clothing feel damp inside during rainy periods
- The composting toilet may be a concern for some, though well-maintained
- Limited privacy due to the layout of the cabin
- A bit off the beaten path, which may not appeal to all travelers
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