Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping
Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping is a national park campground in California. The published nightly fee is $10.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 33.88530, -120.11494
- Nightly fee
- $10
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Reservations
- Book with the operator
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/santa-rosa-island-ba…
- Phone
- 8056585730
Amenities
- Potable water (Water; but not potable)
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping
Backcountry camping on Santa Rosa Island is currently limited to certain beaches between August 15th and December 31st. Hiking is along the beach and rugged, unsigned (and sometimes unmaintained) dirt roads. The closest beach for camping is 8 miles from the boat/plane drop-off location. Reservations are required ($10 per night-per site). No services are provided.This is primitive, dispersed, backcountry camping. Visitors must backpack to all locations and carry all of their own gear, food and water.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Marborg Industries · 44 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping | National park campground | 6.5 mi | — | No hookups |
| Santa Rosa Campground | Private campground | 8.2 mi | — | — |
| Santa Rosa Island | National park campground | 8.2 mi | — | No hookups |
| Santa Rosa Island Campground | National park campground | 8.3 mi | $15 | — |
| San Miguel Island | National park campground | 17 mi | — | No hookups |
| San Miguel Island Campground | National park campground | 17 mi | $15 | — |
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Sources. National Park Service. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.