Bolsa Chica State Beach Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Bolsa Chica State Beach camping area in California offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and miles of sandy beaches.


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Summary

The area is perfect for surfing, swimming, and beachcombing. The campground provides basic amenities, such as showers, restrooms, and fire rings. It operates on a first-come, first-serve basis with 50 campsites available for tents and RVs. The best time to visit is from May to October when average temperatures range from 70-80°F. Nearby activities include kayaking, paddleboarding, and bike rentals.

       

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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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