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Arroyo Hondo Vista Point Rest / Camp area
Arroyo Hondo Vista Point Rest / Camp Area, near Goleta, California, is a unique spot that offers a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean right from your campsite. This area is perfect for a quick stop or an overnight stay, especially if you’re looking to enjoy the beauty of the coastline without breaking the bank.
The location allows for easy access to the beach, and visitors have mentioned the breathtaking scenery, making it a great place to unwind. One camper noted, “It’s free and you are camping cliffside over the ocean,” which captures the essence of this spot. While amenities are limited—there are no toilets or electric hookups—there are trash cans available, and you can enjoy a peaceful night under the stars.
If you’re up for a little adventure, take a short walk over the nearby Amtrak bridge for some fresh air and a different perspective of the area. Just keep in mind that this is primarily a rest area, so it’s best suited for those looking for a brief escape rather than a full camping experience. Whether you’re passing through or planning a quick getaway, Arroyo Hondo Vista Point offers a memorable stop along the California coast.
Fee Info
Free - 8 hour limit
Location
Arroyo Hondo Vista Point Rest / Camp area is located in California
Coordinates
34.47018534 N
120.13870503304946 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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