With super helpful summaries, details, beautiful photography and reviews, Hipcamp is a great starting point to find campsites. RECREATION.GOV is managed by multiple federal agencies and has camping reservations and lots of information on outdoor activities around the country. KOA, short for “...
Regardless of your time frame, you can use our coastal road trip planner to create your best California self-drive itinerary. In addition to suggestions to help you plan your California coastal vacation, we include tips ofwhere to stay, what to pack inyour suitcaseand alternate Route 1 stops....
It’s a promise to enjoy the region’s beauty without harming it and includes guidelines for protecting natural resources, camping only where permitted, being mindful of fire safety, and safely sharing the coastal roads with other drivers. Wherever your Central Coast travels take you, please keep...
Laguana Beach, CaliforniaHeisler Park in Laguna Beach, California. 2 of 3 Laguna Beach, CaliforniaCrescent Bay Beach at Laguna Beach, California. 3 of 3 Laguna Beach, California The city, picturesquely situated among stunning cliffs,coves, and canyons, developed as a coastal resort and art colo...
Northern California beach camping offers great fall and spring weather. Summer months can bring a coastal fog or overcast conditions. The winter months of December through February are a gamble... they can be very nice (sunny but cold), or you can be hammered by a major winter storm (wet...
If you put in Morro Bay for example and it’s full, it will give you available campsites nearby. Weekends are tough as Californians love to camp and have been cooped up all winter plus a lot of people, myself included, had their camping reservations canceled when the norther...
There are nine campgrounds throughout the park and the best time for camping runs from September through May. Make your reservations well in advance – it’s quite popular! Those who just enjoy looking at or photographing nature will love to spend time here, too. The Mojave Desert and the ...
camping option for an overnight stay in Tuolumne Meadows, and both the starting point and finish of the very popular Yosemite High Sierra Camps loop, it’s a very popular place to stay. Make your reservations early, as the lodge is frequently booked solid, especially on weekends during its...