Summary
The campground has 27 tent and RV sites, which are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, restrooms, and showers. Nearby activities include swimming, surfing, fishing, and hiking. The best time to visit is during the summer months when average temperatures range from 70-80°F. However, camping is available year-round with cooler temperatures in the winter months. Overall, Cabrillo Beach Camping Area is a great option for those seeking a quick beach getaway in Southern California.
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Cabrillo Beach
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Lava Wall
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Rippers Cove
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Black Jack Campground
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Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
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.