Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Oceanside, California, United States

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Top Campgrounds near Oceanside

98 campgrounds 198 available sites
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Fern Basin

Idyllwild, CA · 55.1 mi from Oceanside

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 ...

  • RV sites: 15
  • Tent sites: 15
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
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Marion Mountain

Idyllwild, CA · 55.5 mi from Oceanside

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...

  • RV sites: 15
  • Tent sites: 16
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
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Boulder Basin

Idyllwild, CA · 56.5 mi from Oceanside

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...

  • RV sites: 7
  • Tent sites: 16
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
  • Fire Pit
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Black Mountain (San Bernardino)

Idyllwild, CA · 57.5 mi from Oceanside

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 ...

  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
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El Prado Group

Alpine, CA · 57.6 mi from Oceanside

4.1 (15 reviews)

El Prado Group Campground, located in the Laguna Mountain Recreation Area just an hour east of San Diego, offers a refreshing mountain escape. Campers can experience cooler temperatures and explore unique natural areas along an extensive trail sys...

  • Tent sites: 4
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Horse Heaven Group

Alpine, CA · 58.4 mi from Oceanside

4.7 (10 reviews)

Horse Heaven Group Campground is a tent-only facility that can host up to 100 people, offering a mountain retreat for city dwellers. Located one hour east of San Diego, it provides cool summer temperatures and opportunities for hiking and outdoor ...

  • Tent sites: 3
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Campfire Ring

Explore Oceanside, CA

Oceanside, California

Population: 172,242

Nearby city: San Diego, CA

Approx. 35 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 69 ft

Best Season: Summer, Fall

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Explore Oceanside, CA

Oceanside, California

Population: 172,242

Nearby city: San Diego, CA

Approx. 35 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 69 ft

Best Season: Summer, Fall

About Oceanside, California

Plan your camping trip to Oceanside, California with a range of outdoor stays near the city, from RV parks and campgrounds to some tent sites. You’ll be close to town conveniences for supplies and dining while still set up for easy day trips. Choose from 90 nearby outdoor stays, with nightly rates from $5 to $30 and an average around $10.

RV camping near Oceanside is flexible: Travel Trailers, Class C motorhomes, Class B camper vans, Class A rigs, and Toy Haulers are all available to rent, including delivery options and plenty of pet-friendly choices. Stationary RVs are an option if you want a simple setup, and tent sites exist but can be limited. Many campgrounds operate spring through fall, with fewer open in winter, so book early for weekends and holidays. It’s a practical base for exploring the area without straying far from services.

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