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Santa Cruz Island Scorpion

Reservable Santa Cruz Island Scorpion: National Park Service campground in Channel Islands National Park, California near Ventura, 31 sites. Reservable. Location, fees and the official reservation link.

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Campground details

Overview Fantastic ocean views and relaxing beach time is practically guaranteed at Scorpion Canyon Campground, the most family-friendly campsite on Santa Cruz Island. Set on the eastern part of the island, the campground is a short hike from the pier and is sheltered from harsh ocean winds. The largest of…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Recreation area: Channel Islands National Park
  • Nearest town: Ventura
  • Reservations: Reservable on Recreation.gov
  • Campsites: 31
  • Phone: 805-658-5730
  • Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  • Map point: 34.04824, -119.56160

Before you go: Availability, fees, seasons and fire rules change. Always verify on the official site (Recreation.gov or the managing agency) before you go. First-come campgrounds can fill early.

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