Veterans Memorial Park campground
Veterans Memorial Park
The park features various amenities, including restrooms, showers, picnic tables, fire pits, and a playground. The campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, but reservations can also be made in advance. There are plenty of campsites available, with a total of 50 sites available for tents and RVs.
One interesting fact about the area is that it was originally established as a memorial to veterans of World War II, but it has since expanded to include all veterans. The best time of the year to visit is during the summer months, with an average temperature of around 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
Overall, Veterans Memorial Park Camping Area is a beautiful and peaceful place to camp and enjoy the great outdoors. With stunning views, convenient nearby points of interest, and plenty of amenities, it's a great place to escape and relax.
What's on-site at Veterans Memorial Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Veterans Memorial Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran's Memorial Park Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Monterey County Fairgrounds Rv | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Monterey Pines Rv Military | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Laguna Seca | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Laguna Seca Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Veterans Memorial Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel R Nr Carmel Ca | 36 cfs | → |
| Carmel R A Robles Del Rio Ca | 35 cfs | → |
| Salinas R Nr Spreckels Ca | 68 cfs | → |
| Reclamation Ditch Nr Salinas Ca | 2 cfs | → |
| Gabilan C Nr Salinas Ca | 0 cfs | → |
| Salinas R Nr Chualar Ca | 98 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Quarry Park
- Oak Newton Park
- Via Pariso Park
- Huckleberry Hill Nature Preserve
- Friendly Plaza
- Arnett Park
Boat launches
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Headwaters South Fork Little Sur To Confluence With Mainstem Little Sur
- Boy Scout Camp To Confluence With Mainstem Little Sur
- Headwaters North Fork Little Sur To Boy Scout Camp
- Gold Creek To Three Pools (Opal Creek Run)
- 0.25 Miles Downstream Of The Impoundment Of Sportsman's Lodge To Ventana Wilderness Boundary
- 0.25 Milesupstram Of The Impoundment At Sportsman's Lodge To 0.25 Miles Downstream Of The Impoundment At Sportsman's Lodge
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Veterans Memorial Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Veterans Memorial Park
Can I make reservations at Veterans Memorial Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Veterans Memorial Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Veterans Memorial Park.