Top Campgrounds in San Clemente, California

Sit back by the sea, soak up the desert sun, or stand in awe of towering trees when you go camping in California. Whether you’re yearning for a waterfront view or you’re looking to get lost among the Redwoods, California campgrounds offer something for every taste!

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Top Campgrounds near San Clemente, California

The Holidays Bell Tents
2 milesSan Clemente, CA
5.03 Verified Reviews
Starting at $180.00
The Holidays Bell Tents in San Clemente, California, offer a unique glamping experience nestled within the San Mateo State Campground’s scenic westernmost loop. Just a 1.5-mile nature trail away from Trestles Surf Beach and close to San Onofre Surf Beach, this charming getaway is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Each bell tent is thoughtfully furnished with a queen bed, twin beds, cozy bedding, bath and beach towels, fans, lighting, and both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests also enjoy amenities like a picnic table, fire pit with grilling rack, and board games for a memorable stay. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature—book your bell tent adventure today!
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SoCalCampground
17 milesFallbrook, CA
3.33 Verified Reviews
Starting at $50.00
Tucked amid the rolling hills and vibrant farmland of Fallbrook, California, SoCal Campground is a charming, family-owned retreat featuring just 24 thoughtfully designed RV sites, tent spots, and cozy cabins. This intimate oasis offers a peaceful escape just minutes from Temecula’s wine country and within easy reach of both Los Angeles and San Diego. Surrounded by lush orchards and citrus groves, guests can enjoy seasonal delights like picking fresh pomegranates or oranges straight from the tree. The beautifully updated bathhouse with hot showers adds a touch of comfort to your stay, while nearby attractions like the whimsical Gourd Farm provide unique local adventures for all ages. Whether planning a relaxing weekend, special event, or creative retreat, SoCal Campground invites you to book your stay and experience the perfect blend of rustic beauty and modern comfort.
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Emerald Bay RV Park
22 milesLake Elsinore, CA
3.622 Verified Reviews
Starting at $40.00
Situated on the shores of scenic Lake Elsinore, Emerald Bay RV Park offers a welcoming destination for RV enthusiasts and campers alike. With stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, this campground provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Whether you're fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, Emerald Bay RV Park has something for everyone. Book your stay now and experience the charm of Lake Elsinore firsthand!
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Launch Pointe
22 milesLake Elsinore, CA
4.7149 Verified Reviews
Starting at $60.00
Launch Pointe is an award-winning Southern California destination for Lake Elsinore RV camping and a 2024 Campspot Awards Winner for Top Midsize Campground. Designed with variety in mind, the property features seven thoughtfully created camping areas that range from peaceful, secluded stays to spacious lakeview lawns with convenient access to amenities, along with unique lodging options such as vintage trailers and yurts. Guests can enjoy family-friendly attractions including a canopy court playground, a splash pad, relaxing time in the hot tub, or on-site boat rentals for fun on the lake, and those who wish to fish should note that a valid fishing license is required. Whether unwinding beneath old pecan trees or embracing adventure on the water, Launch Pointe offers something for every style of camper—plan your stay today and experience the best of Lake Elsinore camping.
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Paradise by the Sea Beach RV Resort
22 milesOceanside, CA
4.8116 Verified Reviews
Starting at $80.00
Welcome To San Diego’s North Shore! Where you are just minutes away from beautiful sandy beaches! Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool and hot tub, restrooms and showers, free HD Cable TV, and Wi-FI. The resort is adjacent to Buccaneer Park and Beach, offering the perfect waves for surfing, a beach cafe, basketball court, playground, and picnic area. Explore the coastal towns of Oceanside, Carlsbad, Encinitas, and Camp Pendleton or venture to nearby attractions, including the San Diego Zoo & Safari Park or LEGOLAND California! Paradise by the Sea is the perfect place to enjoy Southern California!
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Waterfront RV Park
26 milesHuntington Beach, CA
4.5105 Verified Reviews
Starting at $109.00
Located in beautiful Huntington Beach, California, Waterfront RV Park is perfect for those looking to spend their vacation relaxing by the waterside while still having the option to explore the fun around them. Whether you choose to spend your time enjoying the amenities such as the fully-equipped clubhouse and sparkling swimming pool, or out exploring the world-famous beaches and nature reserves, Waterfront RV Park fits every lifestyle. Book your spot today for a truly magnificent Californian getaway!
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Palm View RV Resort
29 milesPerris, CA
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Starting at $35.00
A peaceful California retreat awaits at Palm View RV Resort in Perris. You'll love the quiet desert atmosphere, shaded RV sites, and local nature. This welcoming community provides a relaxing escape for both short weekend trips and extended stays. You'll quickly feel right at home among the mature palm trees and wide open skies. You can pull your rig into a spacious full hookup RV site designed for comfort and convenience. The sites give you plenty of room to stretch out and enjoy the beautiful Southern California weather. It's incredibly easy to set up your gear and start relaxing in the shade. The property features fantastic ways to spend your days outdoors. You can beat the heat with a refreshing swim in the pool or take a quiet walk through the meditation garden while kids burn off extra energy at the playground. Let your furry friends run free in the enclosed dog park as you socialize with your fellow campers. When you want to explore the surrounding area, nearby Lake Perris St
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Champagne Lakes RV Resort
29 milesEscondido, CA
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Starting at $75.00
Nestled in the heart of North San Diego County, Champagne Lakes RV Resort offers a quiet, clean, and peaceful retreat surrounded by nature’s beauty. Guests can relax beneath the shade of mature trees, enjoy the authentic campground atmosphere, and spend leisurely days fishing in one of the resort’s three serene lakes. Perfect for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience, this hidden gem provides a true escape from the everyday. Book your stay today and experience the calm and charm of Champagne Lakes RV Resort in Escondido, California!
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Old Town Ranch
33 milesTemecula, CA
5.01 Verified Review
Starting at $250.00
Old Town Ranch in Temecula, California, offers a one-of-a-kind getaway with handcrafted Conestoga wagons that deliver an authentic pioneer experience without sacrificing modern comforts. Each wagon is equipped with heat, air conditioning, full restrooms, cozy beds, coffee makers, and more. Nestled in the heart of wine country along the De Portola Wine Trail, the ranch is just minutes from over 40 wineries, hot air balloon rides, horseback riding, golfing, and other local adventures. Guests can enjoy onsite activities like Cornhole, Bocce Ball, and Horseshoes, or relax by the fire pit for marshmallow roasting and campfire songs. Make unforgettable memories at Old Town Ranch—start planning your pioneer adventure today!
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Rancho Corrido Mobile Home and RV Park
35 milesPauma Valley, CA
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Starting at $65.00
Situated in the scenic expanses of Pauma Valley, CA, Rancho Corrido Mobile Home & RV Park offers the perfect combination of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to local attractions. The park features spacious full-hookup sites, a relaxing pool during the summer months, and a welcoming clubhouse, providing comfort and leisure for both short-term visitors and long-term residents. Guests can enjoy exploring the serene beauty of Palomar Mountain or experiencing the exciting entertainment options at nearby casinos and the renowned Temecula Wine Country. Whether seeking a quick escape or a place to settle in, Rancho Corrido delivers the ideal setting for adventure and relaxation. Reserve your spot today and discover all that Pauma Valley has to offer!
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