Indian Wells RV Resort
Indio, CA · 49.8 mi from Desert Center
3.6 (5 reviews)
3.6
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
Top Campgrounds near Desert Center
67 campgrounds
641 available sites
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Shadow Hills RV Resort
Indio, CA · 50 mi from Desert Center
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
McIntyre RV Resort
Blythe, CA · 50 mi from Desert Center
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Highly Rated
Indian Cove Group
Twentynine Palms, CA · 50.7 mi from Desert Center
4.6 (213 reviews)
Indian Cove Campground is nestled among towering rock formations in Joshua Tree National Park and is popular with climbers due to nearby routes. It features one of three reservable group campgrounds open year-round. Ideal visiting months are from ...
- RV sites: 13
- Tent sites: 13
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
Arizona Oasis RV Resort
Ehrenberg, AZ · 51 mi from Desert Center
4.8 (5 reviews)
Ehrenberg Sandbowl
Yuma, AZ · 51.3 mi from Desert Center
The Ehrenberg Sandbowl features hilly, sandy terrain that attracts off-highway vehicle enthusiasts. It serves as a starting point for exploring various designated roads and trails. Nearby, visitors can also find options for dispersed camping.
Ehrenberg / River Sands KOA Holiday
Ehrenberg, AZ · 51.4 mi from Desert Center
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Hot Tub
- Sauna
River Sands RV Resort
Ehrenberg, AZ · 51.4 mi from Desert Center
4.6 (5 reviews)
River Sands RV Resort is located on the Colorado River in Ehrenberg, AZ, near Quartzsite, offering sandy beachfront access and convenient OHV trail access. It is a popular destination for winter snowbirds, with spacious RV sites, a heated pool, an...
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
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Indian Cove Campground
Twentynine Palms, CA · 51.6 mi from Desert Center
4.5 (1363 reviews)
Indian Cove Campground, located within Joshua Tree National Park, is surrounded by iconic rock formations and is popular among climbers, requiring year-round reservations. The best time to visit is from October to May when temperatures are mild, w...
- RV sites: 27
- Tent sites: 90
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
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Thousand Trails Palm Springs
Palm Desert, CA · 52.3 mi from Desert Center
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Hot Tub
Palm Springs RV Resort & Campground
Palm Desert, CA · 52.3 mi from Desert Center
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
Cahuilla Ranger Station
Brawley, CA · 52.8 mi from Desert Center
Cahuilla Ranger Station, located off Gecko Road, serves as a hub for purchasing dunes permits, gathering information, and accessing medical aid, operating from mid-October to mid-April. The BLM plans to replace the aging station with a modern faci...
Emerald Desert RV Resort
Palm Desert, CA · 54 mi from Desert Center
4.0 (5 reviews)
Gecko Campground
Brawley, CA · 55.4 mi from Desert Center
Gecko Campground is the largest campground in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, featuring both a north and south loop. The campground has paved roads and multiple vault toilets available for visitors.
Keyhole Campground
Brawley, CA · 57.5 mi from Desert Center
Keyhole Campground is the smallest campground in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area. It features a paved "keyhole" layout, accommodating large groups or a few small groups for camping.
Roadrunner Campground
Brawley, CA · 57.7 mi from Desert Center
Roadrunner Campground is the second largest campground, featuring a spacious loop of paved roads. It includes two vaulted toilets for convenience.
The Castle House Estate
Joshua Tree, CA · 58.4 mi from Desert Center
3.8 (5 reviews)
Joshua Tree Lake RV and Campground
Joshua Tree, CA · 59.1 mi from Desert Center
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
AutoCamp Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree, CA · 59.7 mi from Desert Center
3.6 (5 reviews)
Joshua Tree RV Campground
Joshua Tree, CA · 59.7 mi from Desert Center
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
- Laundry
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Population: 144
Nearby city: Indio, CA
Approx. 47 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 906 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
Desert Center has 67 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Thousand Trails Palm Springs 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 Desert Center 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 Desert Center welcome pets. Indian Cove Group 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.
