Some of the camp spots are first-come, first-served while others are are very popular and require booking far in advance. Make sure and check the websites for weather conditions and availability before you go. Amenities include picnic tables and flush toilets. Family activities include hiking, fishing, kayaking, and more.
8 SoCal Campgrounds with Extra Entertainment To Keep Kids Happy
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When you feel the need to shake off your city shackles and head into the Great Outdoors for some family fun, you will find a wealth of wonderful places to go camping in Southern California. The San Bernardino State Forest boasts several popular campgrounds offering access to lakes, forests, and hiking trails. Dotted along the Pacific coastline you will find some brilliant spots to park your RV or pitch a tent and enjoy all the activities of a beach resort. It is always wise to check amenities before you book, particularly if you prefer not to sacrifice your home comforts — many of the listed campsites do not offer RV hook-up or showers. The campground lies at an elevation of 6, feet and has a total of 38 campsites, three of which are accessible.
You can hear the waves crashing from your tent as you sleep right next to the ocean at this state beach campground north of Camp Pendleton. There are plenty of family-friendly activities, like nature programs and geocaching, and easy beach access down a short and steep path. Many fill up immediately for the summer. Take the family for swimming, surfing, skin diving, and fishing.
Camping with kids is a smorgasbord of sights and sounds, loaded with opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Southern California is home to several awesome family campgrounds that offer kids exciting alternative activities and entertainment when they tire of forest tag. Zip lining , anyone?