Top Campgrounds near Costa Mesa
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Fishermans Group
Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive, hike-in campground located 2.5 mi into the mountains of southern California. The journey includes a dirt road and a walk, leading to a scenic forest setting by Deep Creek. The effort to reach this ...
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Woods Valley Kampground And RV Park
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Banning Stagecoach KOA Journey
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Tent Peg Group
Tent Peg Group Campground is a semi-primitive site ideal for extended family or large group gatherings. It features easy access to numerous off-road vehicle trails and various nearby recreational activities.
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Shady Cove Group Campground
Shady Cove Group Campground, located in the Children's National Forest, offers beautiful camping experiences with access to trails and a lookout tower, along with a nearby climbing area. The forest was previously devastated by wildfire but has bee...
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Rancho California RV Resort
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Green Valley
Green Valley Campground is situated near Arrowbear in the San Bernardino National Forest, between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake. The area offers numerous recreational activities in its pine-covered mountains. Additionally, Green Valley Lake, re...
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Base Camp At Palomar
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Santa Barbara Island
Santa Barbara Island, the smallest of the Channel Islands at one square mile, features a campground with stunning coastal views accessible via a steep trail. The island's native vegetation is slowly recovering due to restoration efforts, which hav...
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Oak Grove Campground
Oak Grove Campground is situated in the Cleveland National Forest, surrounded by a valley filled with large oak trees and manzanita. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities. The campground is ideal for those seeking a serene environment.
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Circle X Ranch Group Campground
Circle X Ranch Group Campground is currently closed with no estimated reopening date. It offers a potential weekend getaway near Los Angeles, featuring mountain views and sandy beaches. The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area provides ...
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Boulder Basin
Boulder Basin Campground provides a secluded camping experience in a picturesque mountain setting with various recreational activities available. Access via Black Mountain Road is challenging, requiring a 4WD vehicle with at least 6 inches of grou...
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Valencia Travel Village
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Fern Basin
Fern Basin Campground offers a serene retreat in the southern California mountains, ideal for outdoor recreation. The San Bernardino National Forest is proposing fee increases at several sites and is inviting public feedback. For more details and ...
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Idyllwild Preserve Thousand Trails
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Thousand Trails Idyllwild
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Marion Mountain
Marion Mountain Campground in the San Bernardino National Forest is a scenic getaway with access to stunning hiking trails. The Forest is proposing fee increases at various sites and is inviting public feedback. For more details and to comment, vi...
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Black Mountain (San Bernardino)
Black Mountain Road is currently in poor condition, requiring 4 Wheel Drive, with maintenance scheduled for June 2023. The Black Mountain Group Campground offers scenic views for large groups, including the desert divide and nearby mountains. The ...
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Council
The Council Group Campground offers an ideal setting for large outdoor gatherings in the San Bernardino National Forest. Visitors can enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic beauty, and access to a nearby lake and river. The campground also features vari...
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Holloway’s Marina & RV Park
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Fishermans Group
Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive, hike-in campground located 2.5 mi into the mountains of southern California. The journey includes a dirt road and a walk, leading to a scenic forest setting by Deep Creek. The effort to reach this ...
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Woods Valley Kampground And RV Park
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Banning Stagecoach KOA Journey
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Tent Peg Group
Tent Peg Group Campground is a semi-primitive site ideal for extended family or large group gatherings. It features easy access to numerous off-road vehicle trails and various nearby recreational activities.
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Shady Cove Group Campground
Shady Cove Group Campground, located in the Children's National Forest, offers beautiful camping experiences with access to trails and a lookout tower, along with a nearby climbing area. The forest was previously devastated by wildfire but has bee...
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Rancho California RV Resort
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Green Valley
Green Valley Campground is situated near Arrowbear in the San Bernardino National Forest, between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake. The area offers numerous recreational activities in its pine-covered mountains. Additionally, Green Valley Lake, re...
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Base Camp At Palomar
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Santa Barbara Island
Santa Barbara Island, the smallest of the Channel Islands at one square mile, features a campground with stunning coastal views accessible via a steep trail. The island's native vegetation is slowly recovering due to restoration efforts, which hav...
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Oak Grove Campground
Oak Grove Campground is situated in the Cleveland National Forest, surrounded by a valley filled with large oak trees and manzanita. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities. The campground is ideal for those seeking a serene environment.
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Circle X Ranch Group Campground
Circle X Ranch Group Campground is currently closed with no estimated reopening date. It offers a potential weekend getaway near Los Angeles, featuring mountain views and sandy beaches. The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area provides ...
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Boulder Basin
Boulder Basin Campground provides a secluded camping experience in a picturesque mountain setting with various recreational activities available. Access via Black Mountain Road is challenging, requiring a 4WD vehicle with at least 6 inches of grou...
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Valencia Travel Village
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Fern Basin
Fern Basin Campground offers a serene retreat in the southern California mountains, ideal for outdoor recreation. The San Bernardino National Forest is proposing fee increases at several sites and is inviting public feedback. For more details and ...
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Idyllwild Preserve Thousand Trails
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Thousand Trails Idyllwild
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Marion Mountain
Marion Mountain Campground in the San Bernardino National Forest is a scenic getaway with access to stunning hiking trails. The Forest is proposing fee increases at various sites and is inviting public feedback. For more details and to comment, vi...
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Black Mountain (San Bernardino)
Black Mountain Road is currently in poor condition, requiring 4 Wheel Drive, with maintenance scheduled for June 2023. The Black Mountain Group Campground offers scenic views for large groups, including the desert divide and nearby mountains. The ...
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Council
The Council Group Campground offers an ideal setting for large outdoor gatherings in the San Bernardino National Forest. Visitors can enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic beauty, and access to a nearby lake and river. The campground also features vari...
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Holloway’s Marina & RV Park
Costa Mesa, California
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About Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, California puts you within easy reach of camping while staying close to city conveniences. Campgrounds and RV parks near Costa Mesa make it simple to blend outdoor time with easy access to food, supplies, and services. You will find a mix of tent sites and RV-friendly parks suited to quick weekend camping or longer stays, with guest-reviewed options to help you choose.
Browse 88 nearby outdoor stays, with nightly rates from $29 to $500 and an average around $57. Cabins and glamping are limited in this area, so reserve early if those are priorities. Availability is stronger in spring, summer, and fall, with fewer places open in winter. For smoother planning, check site details for vehicle length limits, amenities, and pet policies, and consider booking ahead for busy weekends. Whether you are searching for campgrounds, RV parks, or tent sites near Costa Mesa, this destination works well as a straightforward base for relaxed, close-to-town camping.
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Costa Mesa has 106 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Council is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Costa Mesa vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Costa Mesa welcome pets. Council is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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