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Plaskett Creek Campground

, Big Sur, California, United States

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PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
Sand Dollar Day Use
PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
Sand Dollar Day Use

About Plaskett Creek Campground

Plaskett Creek Campground offers a beautiful location just minutes from Sand Dollar Beach, one of the largest and most popular beaches in central California. The campground gives visitors access to a variety of outdoor activities, including water play and exploration of the surrounding hills and forests. The family-friendly campground offers comfortably equipped sites, allowing anyone to enjoy a relaxing stay in the Los Padres National Forest.

Number of accommodations: 38

Nearby Activities & Attractions

Hiking

Swimming

Water Activities

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Open year round

This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.

365 Days

Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

38 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 006, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 007, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 008, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 010, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 011, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 012, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 013, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 015, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 016, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 017, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 018, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 020, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 021, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 022, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 023, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 024, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 025, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 026, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 027, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 028, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 029, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 030, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 031, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 032, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 033, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 034, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 035, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 036, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 037, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 038, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 039, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 040, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 041, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 042, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 043, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ GS1, Loop: PLAS
25 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ GS2, Loop: PLAS
40 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ GS3, Loop: PLAS
40 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available

Reviews (1089)

Verified Only

What Guests Are Saying

Plaskett Creek Campground is praised for its stunning natural beauty, friendly and helpful camp hosts, and proximity to Sand Dollar Beach, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway. While there are no potable water facilities and the restrooms were closed during some visits, well-maintained portable toilets were available. Many reviewers expressed a desire to return, highlighting the campground's spacious sites and tranquil atmosphere.

Review Summary

4.3
1089 reviews
5
62.4%
680
4
18.7%
204
3
10.4%
113
2
3.9%
42
1
4.6%
50

john V

Verified

October 18, 2024 • Stayed at: 026, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Very clean and peaceful

john V

Verified

October 18, 2024 • Stayed at: 026, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Very clean and peaceful

Scott M

Verified

October 17, 2024 • Stayed at: 039, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Absolutely love it at Plaskett, so glad its accessible again.

Scott M

Verified

October 17, 2024 • Stayed at: 039, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Absolutely love it at Plaskett, so glad its accessible again.

David S

Verified

October 16, 2024 • Stayed at: GS2, Loop: PLAS

5

we had an absolutely amazing time at the group sites. the sites were clean upon arrival and Michael and Punky were immensely helpful in making our stay a great one. they were super attentive to trash and bathrooms and welcomed us with open hearts and friendly smiles. can't thank them enough for helping us create an incredible event.

David S

Verified

October 16, 2024 • Stayed at: GS2, Loop: PLAS

5

we had an absolutely amazing time at the group sites. the sites were clean upon arrival and Michael and Punky were immensely helpful in making our stay a great one. they were super attentive to trash and bathrooms and welcomed us with open hearts and friendly smiles. can't thank them enough for helping us create an incredible event.

eva a

Verified

October 11, 2024 • Stayed at: 021, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Very quiet, clean area. Serenity and peace

Michael S

Verified

October 11, 2024 • Stayed at: 016, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Mike and punky were the absolute best hosts one could ask for. Super kind friendly and very informative. Great people hosting the campground. We had a great time. Thank you so much. We’ll see you next year.

eva a

Verified

October 11, 2024 • Stayed at: 021, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Very quiet, clean area. Serenity and peace

Michael S

Verified

October 11, 2024 • Stayed at: 016, Loop: PLASKETT CREEK CAMPGROUND

5

Mike and punky were the absolute best hosts one could ask for. Super kind friendly and very informative. Great people hosting the campground. We had a great time. Thank you so much. We’ll see you next year.

Location Plaskett Creek Campground

Address:

Big Sur, CA, 93920
United States

Highway access

Plaskett Creek Campground is accessible via Highway 1, approximately 65 miles north from San Luis Obispo.

Latitude & Longitude: 35.9172 / -121.465

Elevation: 118 feet

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