Wind swept trees on flat beach with fog bank over coastal hills in background.
SANDBEACH
SANDBEACH
SANDBEACH
SANDBEACH

Featured amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
Fire Pit Fire Pit

About Sandbeach Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area

Sandbeach Campground is ideal for off-road vehicle lovers, with year-round access to nearly 1,100 acres of coastal sand dunes. The 81-site campground is part of the Sand Lake Recreation Area and home to a sand dune playground. Parking aprons are paved. Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, campfire rings and an off-road vehicle loading ramp.  All sites during the summer season (May-October) are reservations ONLY!!During the winter season (November-April) sites 2, 8, 12-14, 24-29, 38-46, 66, 70, 80-81 flood frequently and will not be available to reserve during this time. They will only be open to first-come, first serve and if you wish to stay at one of these spots during this timeframe please use the credit card machine located in the West Winds Campground parking lot. All other sites not listed above will still be reservable during the winter.Please contact the Hebo Ranger Station if you have any questions (503) 392-5100 we are open Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM except on federal holidays.

Available sites

80 total sites

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Jet Skiing

Jet Skiing

Summer
Motor Boat

Motor Boat

Spring Summer Fall
Mountain Biking

Mountain Biking

Year-round

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Open year round

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

365 Days

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
Fire Pit Fire Pit
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Restrooms
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Grill
  • Fire Pit
  • Campfire Ring
Parking and Transport

Parking and Transport

  • Parking
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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

80 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 002, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 003, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 004, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 005, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 006, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 007, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 008, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 009, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 010, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 011, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 012, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 013, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 014, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 015, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 016, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 017, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 018, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 019, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 020, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 021, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 023, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 024, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 025, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 026, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 027, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 028, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 029, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 030, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 031, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 032, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 033, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 034, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 035, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 036, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 037, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 038, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 039, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 040, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 041, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 042, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 043, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 044, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 045, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 046, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 047, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 048, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 049, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 050, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 051, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 052, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
🚐 053, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
🚐 054, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 055, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 056, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 057, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 058, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 059, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 060, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 061, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 062, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 56 × 12 ft · Paved
🚐 063, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 42 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 064, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 57 × 12 ft · Paved
🚐 065, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 066, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 50 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 067, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 40 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 068, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 069, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 52 × 12 ft · Paved
🚐 070, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 071, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 46 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 072, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 41 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 073, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 50 × 12 ft · Paved
🚐 074, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 075, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 43 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 076, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 45 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 077, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 45 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 078, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 45 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 079, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 45 × 20 ft · Paved
🚐 080, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 65 × 12 ft · Paved
🚐 081, Loop: SAND RV
Pet Friendly · 49 × 20 ft · Paved

Reviews

1115 reviews

Summary

AI generated

Sandbeach Campground offers a well-maintained and clean environment with friendly camp hosts, making it a popular choice for ATV and off-road enthusiasts. While the location is praised for its proximity to the dunes and beach, the level of noise from ATV activity and loud parties can detract from a peaceful camping experience. Visitors seeking a quieter retreat may want to consider alternative options, but families and recreationists generally enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and amenities provided.

Based on guest feedback

3.8

Overall rating

Based on 1115 reviews

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Kiesha S

Verified

January 16, 2020 Stayed at: 008, Loop: SAND

Great place to camp and rip sand. Camping is close to sand entrance. Riding right next to the water is sublime. Views from atop the hills are magical. Great place to ride without traveling too far from Portland/Vancouver.

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Kiesha S

Verified

January 16, 2020 Stayed at: 008, Loop: SAND

Great place to camp and rip sand. Camping is close to sand entrance. Riding right next to the water is sublime. Views from atop the hills are magical. Great place to ride without traveling too far from Portland/Vancouver.

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Linda S

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 060, Loop: SAND

Sand beach is beautiful, serene. Well worth foregoing a shower. Possible my favorite beach on the Oregon coast.

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Irina M

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 034, Loop: SAND

It must be very good for people with quads, but we are just regular travellers who did booking online. It was not clear at the time of booking that this camping is specialized and suitable ONLY for people with quads.
It is loud, with no quick access to the shore. Other regular travellers looked frustrated too.
And a note for the administrative body: quad traces are everywhere, including the places where it is forbidden

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Aubrey H

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 054, Loop: SAND

Sandbeach has been a family favourite for about 12-13 years, so I'd say that says a lot in itself. It's location so close to the ocean is a bonus, as compared to some quading sites further south down the coast. Proximity to Pacific City and Tillamook is helpful for replenishing goods and don't miss the cliffs at The Pelican (excellent food, too). Because many trees and bushes have been preserved around the sites kids have a great playtime. It's pretty much one of our favourite places on earth.

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Linda S

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 060, Loop: SAND

Sand beach is beautiful, serene. Well worth foregoing a shower. Possible my favorite beach on the Oregon coast.

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Irina M

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 034, Loop: SAND

It must be very good for people with quads, but we are just regular travellers who did booking online. It was not clear at the time of booking that this camping is specialized and suitable ONLY for people with quads.
It is loud, with no quick access to the shore. Other regular travellers looked frustrated too.
And a note for the administrative body: quad traces are everywhere, including the places where it is forbidden

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Aubrey H

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 054, Loop: SAND

Sandbeach has been a family favourite for about 12-13 years, so I'd say that says a lot in itself. It's location so close to the ocean is a bonus, as compared to some quading sites further south down the coast. Proximity to Pacific City and Tillamook is helpful for replenishing goods and don't miss the cliffs at The Pelican (excellent food, too). Because many trees and bushes have been preserved around the sites kids have a great playtime. It's pretty much one of our favourite places on earth.

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Linda S

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 060, Loop: SAND

Sand beach is beautiful, serene. Well worth foregoing a shower. Possible my favorite beach on the Oregon coast.

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Irina M

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 034, Loop: SAND

It must be very good for people with quads, but we are just regular travellers who did booking online. It was not clear at the time of booking that this camping is specialized and suitable ONLY for people with quads.
It is loud, with no quick access to the shore. Other regular travellers looked frustrated too.
And a note for the administrative body: quad traces are everywhere, including the places where it is forbidden

Helpful

Location & Directions for Sandbeach Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area

Hebo Ranger District, 31525 Highway 22, Po Box 235, Hebo, OR 97122 United States

Elevation: 4 ft

Nearest town

Hebo, OR - 16 mi

About 23 min to downtown

Highway access

Sandbeach Campground is accessible via Highway 101, which is approximately 11 miles to the east from Tillamook. Sandlake Road (County Road 871) connects directly to Highway 101 and leads to Galloway Road.

Policies & Rules

Cancellation policy

  • Reservation fees are non-refundable. For campsites, cabins, lookouts, yurts, group sites, and similar stays, we charge a reservation service fee of $8.
  • Standard cancellations usually have a $10 cancellation fee. Customers can generally cancel before the check-in date online.
  • Late cancellation rules differ by stay type.
    • Individual campsites: cancelling after 12:00am local time the day before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
    • Cabins, lookouts, and yurts: cancelling less than 14 days before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
    • One-night reservations: a late cancellation usually forfeits the full amount paid, up to the total original reservation cost.
  • Modifications are allowed before the cut-off window, but fees depend on the change. Changing to dates completely outside the original reservation dates may trigger a $10 change fee. Extending or shortening a stay that still includes original dates usually has no change fee, though refunds may depend on timing and facility rules. Switching to the same type of campsite for the same dates usually has no change fee, but price differences are charged or refunded.
  • Early departures may or may not be refunded. At certain facilities, partial refunds may be possible if staff can mark the site available for other visitors. No refund is given for a night if the early departure is requested after that day's check-out time.
  • Security deposits are separate. Security deposits may be refunded to the original payment method if the facility is left in acceptable condition, as determined by the property.

Site types & loops

  • This campground does not provide RV hookups or dump stations.

Vehicles & parking

  • Motorized vehicles on sand must comply with Oregon OHV regulations.

Fees & deposits

  • A ticket system is in place for Fourth of July weekend; vehicle tickets or campground reservations are required.

General

  • For more information on the Siuslaw National Forest, click here

Fires & fuel

  • Do not move firewood; obtain and burn it near your camping destination to protect forests.

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Last updated: October 23, 2026

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