California beaches stretch for over 1,000 miles, and campers may take advantage of many campsites to enjoy sheer beauty. The coast supplies campers with bluffs, peaks, cliffs, native trees and views of which to take advantage, along with hiking,...
The California State Park system includes several beaches with campsites. The grounds vary in amenities offered, sizes and rules. Whether you are looking for a remote site or a spot close to an urban area, you will find in on the coast of...
Oceanside, California, is located in sunny Southern California in San Diego County. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and waterfront areas. There are many campgrounds to choose from in the Oceanside area. Rates vary at all of these...
Camping on the coastline of Northern California can be an exciting, foggy, chilly, wonderful experience. California state parks and the National Park Service dot the coast from the Oregon border to the Bay Area, offering formal campsites and...
Don’t worry about dropping your exercise “routine” while camping in Northern California’s state parks and on its beaches. There are enough outdoor activities near the campgrounds to maintain your fitness and keep you busy...
If you're an outdoor enthusiast, chances are that you also like to go camping. Who doesn't like to wake up being completely surrounded by nature with an opportunity to explore, hike, and maybe even fish. If this sounds like you, then think about...
The California coast is a bastion of outdoor activities, suitable for the health-conscious traveler to enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities in a generally temperate climate. From the far south just above the border of Mexico, camping is...
Unlike many beach communities across the country, southern California embraces the night life of its beloved beaches. Whether campers are paying a fee for an organized campground, or pulling their car into the sand and digging their own fire...
Beach camping is a cheap way to spend the night in California, whether you're escaping for the weekend or travelling throughout the state. Campgrounds can be found the length of the California coast. If possible, you may want to arrive on Thursday...
Coastal camping in southern California is typically convenient to larger cities and urban areas but with the feel of nature seclusion such as beach campsites at Jalama Beach. For primitive beach camping, head to The Channel Islands National Park,...
Some of the most beautiful spots to camp are on the coast of northern California under the redwoods. The drive along the coast from the Oregon border to just below Monterey, California, has many sheer cliffs plunging straight into the Pacific on...
Sleeping on the beach after a Pacific sunset is one of the most relaxing trips you can make. Tent camping is allowed on some beaches in Southern California, but you have to search to find the spots where you can pitch your tent in the sand. Try...
Wake up to crashing ocean waves and salty sea breeze by camping at Pismo Beach. Located a few hours north of Los Angeles, the sunny beach town offers a wide array of outdoor activities, including a 1,200-foot fishing pier and monarch butterfly...
California has numerous camping options at beach locations and the number of biking opportunities near the coast can be overwhelming. Active travelers looking to combine their beach camping with bike riding are in luck, as it is possible to ride...
Midway between San Simeon and Pismo Beach on California's Central Coast lies the small fishing town of Morro Bay. Dominated by the dramatic volcanic peak of Morro Rock at its northwest limits, Morro Bay is fast developing a reputation for...
Oceanfront sunsets, boating and hiking make southern California beachfront camping a vacation that caters to the outdoor enthusiast. Dozens of beachfront tent-camping facilities line the southern California coast and provide a variety of space,...
Hear the waves roll into the shore as you fall asleep at your campsite at one of California’s State Park beach campgrounds. Scattered up and down the Pacific coastline and divided into six shoreline regions, are many campgrounds from which...
San Diego's beautiful beaches are a prime location for camping out. Take in the scenery, dip in the clear waters of the Pacific or explore the town. The California State Parks system operates camping properties on some state beaches. Privately...
California is famous for its iconic beaches. Visitors come from all over the world to spend time on the coastlines of the Golden State. Campgrounds abound on California beaches, and range in size from small and intimate to large and resort-like....
Located on the southern end of the Sonoma Coast, Dillon Beach offers you plenty of coastal camping options. From RV and tent camping to cozy lodges, it is a great place to take the family or get away for the weekend. The weather is cool...
A classic California beach town, Pismo Beach is a weekend camping mecca. The area is an enjoyable weekend getaway destination for those escaping the heat of Los Angeles and the southern suburbs. The coastal town has 23 miles of shoreline where...
A small coastal town located 60 miles north of San Francisco near the mouth of Tomales Bay, Dillon Beach offers a variety of campgrounds in the immediate and surrounding areas. Flanked by Point Reyes National Seashore to the south and Sonoma Coast...
RV camping in Morro Beach, California, located within the Santa Lucia Mountain Range, is a wonderful experience because all RV parks are scenic and a short distance to Morro Strand State Beach, making outdoor adventures easily accessible. Take a...
Marshall Beach in Marin County, California, offers beautiful seascape vistas, quaint small-town vibes and plenty of space for rejuvenating outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, swimming and fishing. Marshall Beach is located on the coast...
The beaches on the north shore of California are not for those who want to get into the water and bask in the sun. The north shore tends to be chilly and windy throughout the year. Many rivers empty into the Pacific along this part of the coast,...
The city of Manhattan Beach is located in the metro region of Los Angeles County, California. Manhattan Beach is set on the southerly point of Santa Monica Bay and is three miles south of Los Angeles International Airport. Almost half of urban...
Enjoy sandy beach, clamming, kayaking and hiking while camping at Dillon Beach. Located 50 miles north of San Francisco in Marin County, California, the town and beach are located adjacent to Tomales Bay. The small beach town of Dillon Beach, with...
Pack up the tent, swimsuits and sunscreen for a beach safari in California where inexpensive camping is available on or near a wealth of public beaches. Sixty percent of California's shoreline is publicly owned and encompasses state and and...
Outdoor enthusiasts can experience camping near the beaches of Southern California. The coast holds beauty, as well as a wealth of recreational activities. Tent camping along the scenic Southern California coast offers an inexpensive yet...
