Twentynine Palms, CA · 20.9 mi from Indio
4.5 (778 reviews)
Jumbo Rocks Campground is located among the iconic rock formations of Joshua Tree National Park and is popular for family camping. Reservations are required year-round, and the best visiting months are from October to May when temperatures are mil...
Twentynine Palms, CA · 22.7 mi from Indio
4.7 (114 reviews)
Cottonwood Group Campground in Joshua Tree National Park is ideal for stargazing and wildflower viewing, featuring three reservation-only sites. Located in the park's southern section at 3 ft. elevation, it offers picnic shelters for shade but lit...
Twentynine Palms, CA · 22.7 mi from Indio
4.3 (1155 reviews)
Cottonwood Campground in Joshua Tree National Park is ideal for stargazing and wildflower viewing, easily accessible from Interstate 10. Visitors enjoy mild winter temperatures from October to May, while summer is off-season due to heat. Reservati...
Twentynine Palms, CA · 26.1 mi from Indio
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 ...
Yucca Valley, CA · 26.2 mi from Indio
4.2 (1178 reviews)
Black Rock Campground, located in a dense Joshua tree forest in Joshua Tree National Park, serves as a popular stop for outdoor enthusiasts and requires year-round reservations. The campground offers pleasant winter temperatures from October to Ma...
Yucca Valley, CA · 26.2 mi from Indio
4.3 (125 reviews)
Black Rock Equestrian Campground in Joshua Tree National Park is exclusively for horse or mule campers and is located in a dense Joshua tree forest, making it a favored stop for riders. Reservations are required year-round, and the best visiting m...
Mountain Center, CA · 26.4 mi from Indio
4.8 (5 reviews)
Twentynine Palms, CA · 27.9 mi from Indio
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...
Joshua Tree, CA · 29.4 mi from Indio
3.6 (5 reviews)
Joshua Tree, CA · 29.5 mi from Indio
4.6 (5 reviews)
Idyllwild, CA · 29.7 mi from Indio
4.4 (5 reviews)
Idyllwild, CA · 29.7 mi from Indio
4.4 (5 reviews)
Idyllwild, CA · 29.9 mi from Indio
4.0 (80 reviews)
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...
Idyllwild, CA · 30.2 mi from Indio
4.2 (179 reviews)
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 ...
Yucca Valley, CA · 30.7 mi from Indio
4.2 (5 reviews)
Idyllwild, CA · 30.9 mi from Indio
3.9 (17 reviews)
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 ...
Joshua Tree, CA · 30.9 mi from Indio
3.8 (5 reviews)
Idyllwild, CA · 31.6 mi from Indio
4.3 (50 reviews)
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...
Borrego Springs, CA · 32.4 mi from Indio
3.6 (5 reviews)
Twenty Nine Palms, CA · 32.5 mi from Indio
Population: 91,950
Nearby city: Moreno Valley, CA
Approx. 60 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 0 ft
Best Season: Winter, Spring
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Population: 91,950
Nearby city: Moreno Valley, CA
Approx. 60 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 0 ft
Best Season: Winter, Spring
Indio, California makes an easy base for camping, with campgrounds, RV parks, and tent sites near the city. Around Indio you’ll find 105 outdoor stays, from simple tent sites to RV spots, averaging about $27 per night, with options ranging from $5 to $55.
Most listings lean toward RV parks and tent camping rather than cabins or glamping. Availability varies by season, with more places open in spring, summer, and fall than in winter, so check dates if you’re planning a winter trip. If you don’t have your own rig, local RV rentals include toy haulers, fifth wheels, travel trailers, and Class C motorhomes, and delivery to nearby campgrounds is available. Reviews for both RV and tent stays are strong, making Indio a practical launch point for a quick weekend or a longer stay.
Indio has 115 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Lake Hemet Campground 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 Indio 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 Indio welcome pets. Cottonwood 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.
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