Best Campgrounds near Moss Beach, CA
Moss Beach on the California coast has several good camping options nearby. New Brighton State Beach Campground lets you camp with ocean views and beach access just a short walk away. The sites here fit both tents and RVs with plenty of space between them. Samuel P. Taylor State Park Campground sits among redwoods and gives you more privacy with lots of shade. You'll need to book ahead for both places since they fill up fast, especially in summer. Check for fire rules before you go as bans are common in this area. Keep your food secured since deer and many birds live around here. The weather near Moss Beach works for camping all year, but bring warm clothes for the cool mornings and foggy evenings. El Granada and Half Moon Bay are close by when you need groceries or want to eat out. The area has great hiking on coastal paths and nice spots for evening campfires. Pack layers and rain gear because the weather changes quickly here. Many campers come back to this area because you can find both beach and forest camping nearby. Follow Leave No Trace practices while you're here to keep the area nice. With some planning and following the local rules, camping near Moss Beach can be a great trip.
