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Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in California! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in California and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Visalia, California
Quail Valley Recreational Village - California Hot Springs
46 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.California Hot Springs, CA
No ratings to displayStarting at $40.00
Quail Valley Recreational Village is a peaceful, family-oriented getaway situated in California Hot Springs, California, nestled right at the threshold of the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. Offering full-hookup RV sites, comfortable amenities, and scenic mountain views, this sanctuary serves as the ultimate launching pad for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Guests can easily venture out to marvel at ancient, towering trees along the famed Trail of 100 Giants or spend the day exploring the breathtaking wilderness of nearby Sequoia National Park. Reserve your site at Quail Valley Recreational Village today and start planning your unforgettable mountain adventure!
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Kern River Sequoia RV Resort at Camp James
62 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Kernville, CA
93 Verified ReviewsStarting at $47.00
If you're looking for comfortable accommodations, great views, and adventure, look no further than Kern River Sequoia RV Resort at Camp James. You'll be just steps away from the river and surrounded by lush shade trees, making the atmosphere a haven for nature lovers. Apart from the great sites and views, you'll be near top notch adventures like; white water rafting, tubing, hiking, biking, fishing, and so much more. Book your spot today!
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Creekside RV Park
74 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bishop, CA
44 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Perched at 8,300 feet in elevation, Creekside RV Park in Bishop, California, offers a breathtaking alpine escape unlike any other. With the South Fork Bishop Creek flowing through the park and into a stocked fishing pond, guests can enjoy excellent on-site fishing amid stunning mountain scenery. Surrounded by towering peaks and pristine high alpine lakes, this peaceful retreat remains 20 degrees cooler than Bishop in the summer, providing the perfect climate for outdoor adventure and relaxation. Discover why over 60% of visitors return year after year—book your stay at Creekside RV Park today!
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Lake Yosemite Campground and Recreation Area
95 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Merced, CA
No ratings to displayLake Yosemite Campground and Recreation Area in Merced, California, is a vibrant community gathering place offering easy access to outdoor recreation just minutes from the city. While primarily a day-use park, the property features Scout Island, a unique overnight experience designed for youth and scouting groups, along with five reservable facilities that make it a popular destination for events and group outings. Visitors enjoy year-round birdwatching, fishing for bass, trout, and bluegill, and calm waters ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, and other small-craft boating, supported by the on-site Lake Yosemite Sailing Association. The park also provides two launch ramps, a designated swim beach, playgrounds, restrooms, picnic tables, BBQs, volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, and convenient kayak and paddleboard rentals. Located within walking distance of UC Merced and near restaurants, Downtown Merced, Castle Air Force Base in Atwater, and just 30 minutes from Lake McSwain, t
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Indian Flat RV Park
97 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.El Portal, CA
189 Verified ReviewsStarting at $42.00
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains, Indian Flat RV Park is ideally located for your adventure to Yosemite National Park. As the closest campground to Yosemite on highway 140, you'll be offered a variety of camping sites, a small gift shop, and access to an outdoor pool. When planning your trip to Yosemite, make Indian Flat RV Park your campground away from home!
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Lake Nacimiento Resort
98 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bradley, CA
79 Verified ReviewsStarting at $50.00
Lake Nacimiento Resort is known for it's 165 miles of pristine shoreline along California's central coast, between Los Angeles and San Francisco. With this great location and stunning property, Lake Nacimiento Resort is the ultimate adventure for the entire family. Spend the day on the lake, try your luck at fishing, hike around the area, soak in the views, and so much more. Lake Nacimiento has 18 miles of water for visitors to enjoy, with boat, water ski, and fishing equipment rentals available at the park’s new 100 slip marina. Lake Nacimiento Resort provides the perfect setting for an amazing fun-filled getaway for all campers. Book your spot today!
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Yosemite Pines RV Resort and Family Lodging
115 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Groveland, CA
16 Verified ReviewsStarting at $31.00
Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family Lodging in Groveland, California, offers a peaceful forest retreat just minutes from the iconic Yosemite National Park, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by towering pines, the resort features family-friendly amenities and comfortable accommodations designed for RV travelers, families, and nature lovers alike. Guests can unwind in a serene natural setting while enjoying convenient access to hiking, sightseeing, and the unforgettable beauty of Yosemite’s waterfalls, granite cliffs, and wildlife. Experience the perfect balance of comfort and adventure—plan your stay at Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family Lodging and book your getaway today.
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- Most Popular in USACampspot Awards2022 Winner
Sun Outdoors Santa Barbara
135 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Goleta, CA
133 Verified ReviewsStarting at $75.00
Treat the family to memorable camping on California's Central Coast at Sun Outdoors Santa Barbara, formerly Ocean Mesa RV Resort. Our fantastic resort is situated in Santa Barbara, where the Pacific Ocean and Ynez Mountains offer a spectacular setting and stunning backdrop for activities and adventure. Choose your experience with a selection of spacious RV and tent sites. Enjoy fun amenities like a heated swimming pool and our amazing market that features camping gear, souvenirs, local wine, craft beer, and beach gear. Gather for seasonal outdoor movie nights on the market lawn. Or explore trails on docent-led hikes, take the kids to our llama and goat farm, and check out the events hosted at the El Capitan Canyon Market, located at El Capitan Canyon, our sister resort.
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- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2025 Winner
Riverside Campground & Cabins
140 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Big Sur, CA
75 Verified ReviewsStarting at $80.00
Nestled on ten acres along the enchanting Big Sur River, Riverside Campground & Cabins offers a serene retreat amidst a mixed forest of Coastal Redwood, Maple, Oak, Laurel, and Poplar trees. With 34 campsites and 11 cabins and rooms, the facilities provide a range of accommodation options for nature enthusiasts. Each cabin and room features beautiful natural wood interiors, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're looking to explore the stunning surroundings or simply relax by the river, Riverside Campground & Cabins is the perfect destination for your Big Sur getaway. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Big Sur firsthand.
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Los Angeles RV Resort
143 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Acton, CA
18 Verified ReviewsStarting at $70.00
Located in the heart of Soledad Canyon, this park is located far enough from the city where you will be surrounded by breath-taking mountains. While being only a short drive North from California's world-famous tourist attractions. These attractions include theme parks, shopping, dining, theaters, museums, and beaches. Play for the day at Six Flag's Magic Mountain or Hurricane Harbor. Visit the L.A. Zoo and Getty Museum, or take a tour of Universal Studios Hollywood. Do a little shopping on Rodeo Drive, or head to the beach for a day of fun in the beautiful California sun
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