
What We Offer
Things To Know Before Your Stay
Thank you for considering Hollywood Farms RV Park as a destination! We are a family owned and operated RV park, located in Gustavus, just 3 miles from the entrance to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Read on to find out what we have to offer!
*Note: Glacier Bay National Park concessions is open and available to visitors from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Our Campground is open from April 15 - October 15 every year.
Visit: Glacier Bay National Park
Boat tour: Glacier Bay Day Boat Tours
Hollywood Farms RV Park Campground:
Check-In
Check in is contactless, however, someone will be at the campground for about an hour after the ferry arrives. If you miss me, and need some assistance, call or text me!
Internet
Wi-Fi is available at our campground located at and around the visitor building. You will have password access upon arrival.
Clubhouse amenities
Our facility is exclusively for our guests. It is small and cozy with room to gather a few friends and hang out. It is heated and consists of 2 bathrooms, one shower, one washer and dryer, free coffee and safe drinking water. Help yourself to all our amenities, you are our guest!
The facility amenities are for the exclusive use of our guests. No exceptions.
Amenities in town
There is a grocery store next to the campground. They have the basics any grocery store has such as fresh produce, dairy, freezer items, as well as hardware items.
To learn more about what our town has to offer, visit gustavusak.com
Power and Water
30 amp power and water is available at all 9 sites. This water is non-potable and comes from a well that collects surface and ground water. Drinking water is available inside the facility at no charge to our guests.
Glacier Bay National Park has a treated potable water filling station at the Visitor Information Station (VIS). For more info, call 907-697-2230. You wont be able to hook up to fill tanks, but you can bring jugs and water bottles of all sizes to fill.
Sewer
There is a dump station located on the property for your convenience. No fee for RV campers staying in our park. $25 fee for non-reserved campers. Sewer hookups are not available at our campground.
Ferry Departure Day
The ferry terminal is 2.7 miles from the RV park. Plan to stage up at the ferry terminal about 2 hours prior to your ships scheduled departure time.
Outdoor Space
You may set up your own tables, chairs, awnings and barbeques within your designated space. We do not provide briquettes or propane, you must bring your own. The store may sell briquettes and does offer propane filling service - but contact them ahead of time at 907-697-2220 for availability and propane filling service.
Refuse and Recycling
It is required to keep a food and trash free area when not actively in use. There are trash and recycling receptacles in the building for you to use.
We highly encourage recycling. Our dump requires recycling. We have a "clean" recycling policy. We recycle #1 and #2 plastics, clean glass, steel and aluminum cans, mixed paper and cardboard.
Please rinse and dispose of your recyclables in the recycle bins provided in the building. There is a separate room dedicated for trash and recycling, which includes a utility sink with hot/cold running water for your use.
Tent Camping
Each site is designed for the RV camper and each camper is required to have a vehicle as a basecamp. You may pitch a tent in your reserved space, but may not occupy an unreserved camp site. If you have tent campers with you that wish to reserve a separate camp site, have them contact me at 907-723-8665 for a tent camping reservation in an unoccupied RV site.
Tent camping without a vehicle and a fully paid reservation is not allowed without prior written permission from Hollywood Farms RV Park.
Vehicles
Please do not obstruct any neighboring camp sites. Our park is cozy and sites are close together. Contact me if you wish to move and we'll make sure you don’t move into a reserved spot.
Bicycles
We are a very pedestrian and bicycle friendly town, however we share the road equally with motorized traffic. There are no separate bike trails on the side of the roads. While here, please follow the “Ride Right, Walk Left” motto. Ride bikes on the right side of the street, walk on the left side. And drivers, please make way for all pedestrians and bicyclists and give plenty of room.
Children
Parents are responsible for their children's whereabouts, safety and behavior at all times. We currently do not offer any playground equipment on site, but the Salmon River Park is an easy walking distance, located about a 1/2 mile from the RV park. It includes a swing set, picnic tables, fire pit, and lots of playground equipment. Please don’t leave young children unattended in our facility.
Pets
Dogs and cats are the only pets allowed in the park. All pets must be kept on a leash, or under the direct supervision and control of its human at all times. Pets showing signs of aggression must be leashed, or kept confined at all times.
Please clean up after your pet immediately and dispose of their bagged waste in the trash.
Pets may not be tethered to any Hollywood Farms property, utility fixtures, trees or fences in Hollywood Farms RV Park. If you must leave your pet unattended, please do so in the confines of your RV or camper.
Bears and Wildlife
We have an abundance of wildlife! Do your part to keep your space free from
free from waste, trash, trash cans, food, dirty dishes, recycling, coolers, freezers, fishing gear, etc. Bears reside in Gustavus and can be curious creatures if you give them the opportunity. It is extremely important you don't invite them in to investigate.
Moose are frequent neighbors too. Keep your distance if you see them, they are big and wild. They can be very dangerous if approached, especially when they have calves.
DO NOT CLEAN YOUR FISH OR DISPOSE OF ANY FISH WASTE IN OUR PARK. If you are fishing, please do that on the boat - out on the ocean. Disposing of fish waste cannot happen in our park. This WILL bring bears, dogs, birds, etc.
The link below offers some guidance on what you should know about bears. We have black bears and brown bears in Gustavus and Glacier Bay National Park.
Please click on the link to learn more.
The Essentials for Traveling in Alaska's Bear Country
Please report any bear sightings to the camp host immediately, at any hour of the day or night.
In the event of an emergency, call 911.
Laundry
The washer and dryer are typical household size machines and are complimentary to our guests to use. Please only wash basic clothing and avoid over-loading or washing any heavy duty items.
Please do not wash large blankets, comforters or sleeping bags in our washing machine. These are NOT commercial size and will not last if they get overworked and abused.
We would really like to keep this service free for you, but if we have to replace any machines due to abuse, then this service will be discontinued. There is no laundromat in Gustavus, so please, treat these like they are your own machines.
Non-Fire Campground
Fire and fireworks are currently prohibited on our property.
After-Hours Assistance/Security/Emergency
In the event of an emergency, call 911.
Camp Host: Trisha 907-723-8665
After hours maintenance or non-emergency disturbance of any kind should be reported immediately.
This campground is under video surveillance and actively being monitored and recorded 24/7.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your reservation for any reason, please get in touch with me as soon as possible so we can open up the spot for other campers.
We require a minimum 24 hour notice prior to your arrival to be eligible for a full refund. Less than 24 hours, or same day notice of cancellation, you will be eligible for a 50% refund.
If you fail to show up, and do not communicate with us in advance, we consider this a NO-SHOW reservation and ineligible for a refund.
Group Reservations
If you would like to rent the entire campground at a group rate, contact me for availability and pricing.
Thank you for considering Hollywood Farms RV Park in Gustavus, Alaska!
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Trisha Dawson
Owner/Operator
Hollywood Farms RV Park
Call or text (907) 723-8665
HollywoodfarmsRVpark@gmail.com