Family friendly: Camping sites & Campgrounds in California
8 bookable campgrounds in California
- Favourite
Deep Creek Hot Springs Campground
Apple Valley, California, USA- 160-acre site near Deep Creek Hot Springs with clothing-optional areas
- Less than two hours' drive from Los Angeles and Palm Springs
- Dog-friendly site with picnic tables and firepits provided
New FavouriteSequoia Mountain Farms
Pinehurst, California, USA- Quiet mountain campsite 20 minutes’ drive from Sequoia National Park
- Kings Canyon National Park half an hour’s drive; Hume Lake 50 minutes
- Stargazing on clear nights; chill-out area and hot shower facilities
New FavouriteMusick Creek Falls
Shaver Lake, California, USA- Nearly wild camping 15 minutes’ drive from Shaver Lake in California
- General Washington Tree and China Peak ski resort 45 minutes’ drive
- Private pitches with waterfall views and outdoor activities available
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Dunlap Canyon Retreat
Dunlap, California, USA- Huge site with Sierra Nevada views, 45 minutes’ drive from Fresno
- Riffelhof Vineyards 15 minutes’ drive; Hume Lake 55 minutes
- Off Highway 180, for direct access to Kings Canyon National Park
New FavouriteDawn Ranch
Guerneville, California, USA- Glamping tents in a 120-year-old orchard in Guerneville
- A 10-minute drive from Monte Rio on the Bohemian Highway
- Spa and farm-to-table restaurant; activities like yoga and meditation
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Rio Sierra River Resort
Three Rivers, California, USA- Cosy cottage on the Kaweah River at Three Rivers in California
- Sequoia National Park 10 minutes’ drive; The Giant Forest 50 minutes
- Homely comfort; barbecue in the garden; free river beach pass
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Delta's Lodi Wine Country Camping
Thornton, California, USA- Peaceful park next to vineyards on the banks of the Mokelumne River
- Direct river access for fishing, boating and swimming
- A 20-minute drive from Lodi and its wineries
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Waiiaka RV Park
Yreka, California, USA- RV park in business for over 40 years
- Two ski resorts within 40 miles
- Refurbished in 2016 with free cable, CCTV and a playground
- Favourite
Shared Abundance Organic Farm
Auburn, California, USA - Favourite
Flying Flags RV Resort and Campground
Buellton, California, USA- Spacious site just off Highway 101 in the town of Buellton
- Near many wine country locations used in the film Sideways
- Lots of facilities including outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and café
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Mandala Springs Wellness Retreat Center
Cobb, California, USA- 200-acre wellness retreat in pristine parkland four miles from Cobb
- A 25-minute drive to Harbin Hot Springs; 45 minutes to Napa Valley
- Vegetarian-only place with a lagoon, creek, archery range and firepits
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Casini Ranch Family Campground
Duncans Mills, California, USA- Riverside campground, minutes from the Pacific Ocean
- Lots of opportunities for wine tasting, easy access to Redwood Grove
- Boating and swimming nearby
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Casa de Fruta
Hollister, California, USA- In the fertile Pacheco Pass Valley
- Wine tasting, 24-hour restaurant and other attractions
- Between San Francisco and Los Angeles
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Klamath Ranch Resort - Blue Heron RV Park
Hornbrook, California, USA- Peaceful 20-acre park 10 minutes' drive from Hornbrook
- A 45-minute drive from Mount Ashland skiing; an hour from Mount Shasta
- Long Klamath River frontage for fishing, boating and wildlife spotting
- Favourite
GoodVibes Ranch and Farm
Jamul, California, USA - Favourite
Joshua Tree Ranch
Lancaster, California, USA- Peaceful campsite in a secluded Southern California location
- A 25-minute drive from Lancaster; downtown Los Angeles 90 minutes
- In the Antelope Valley between the Tehachapi and San Gabriel mountains
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Lemon Cove Village RV Park
Lemon Cove, California, USA- Convenient base camp for Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks
- Welcoming staff, clean facilities and quiet scenic location
- Pool with covered patio, community room and fenced dog park
- Favourite
West Shores RV Park and Storage
Salton City, California, USA- On the shores of Salton Sea lake
- An hour's drive from the spas and golf courses of Palm Springs
- Spectacular sunsets and stargazing, plus park café and bar
- Favourite
Santa Fe RV Resort
San Diego, California, USA- Convenient downtown location - a city park in a great spot
- Easy access to golf courses, cycling and hiking trails
- A short drive to local attractions including Sea World