Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping

Campground details

Overview Backcountry beach camping is available mid-August through December along Santa Rosa Island's extensive, beautiful, and undeveloped 55-mile coastline. This coastline is reminiscent of California in days gone by. The rocky coast and sandy beaches are much the same as the ones the Chumash Indians, Spanish…

• Managed by: National Park Service
• Recreation area: Channel Islands National Park
• Nearest town: Ventura
• Reservations: Reservable on Recreation.gov
• Campsites: 33
• Phone: 805-658-5730
• Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
• Map point: 33.97735, -120.08963

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.

State park campgrounds: Reserve with California State Parks →