Catalina State Park Camping Area

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Last Updated: February 20, 2026

Catalina State Park in Arizona offers stunning views of the Santa Catalina Mountains and desert landscapes.


Summary

Visitors can enjoy nearby activities such as hiking, biking, and birdwatching. The campground offers amenities such as electricity, water, picnic tables, and fire pits. There are 120 campsites available on a reservation basis. The best time to visit is from October to April when temperatures average around 70°F during the day and 40°F at night.



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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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