Best Tent Camping near Point Reyes National Seashore

Are you in need of a campground near Point Reyes National Seashore, CA? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that California camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Point Reyes National Seashore, CA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Tent Sites Near Point Reyes National Seashore (34)

    1. Wildcat Campground — Point Reyes National Seashore

    14 Reviews
    Olema, CA
    3 miles
    Website

    "I used to live in the area and wish I had spent more time camping in and around the Point Reyes National Seashore."

    "/www.nps.gov/pore/index.htm), is located in an open meadow on a bluff overlooking the ocean with a short walk to the beach and a 3.2 kilometer (2.0 miles) round-trip walk to [Alamere Falls](https://www.nps.gov"

    2. Sky Campground — Point Reyes National Seashore

    13 Reviews
    Point Reyes National Seashore, CA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 663-8054

    "There is short backpack trip to Sky Camp which is litereally on the ridge.  You are in the Point Reyes National Seashore up on a ridge.  Beautiful views when there is no fog - but expect fog."

    "The hike in camp is only a 1.3 ish mile hike and it was awesome."

    3. Glen Campground — Point Reyes National Seashore

    10 Reviews
    Point Reyes National Seashore, CA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 663-8054

    $30 / night

    "A nice place to stay for backpacking. Site 8 was a little bit secluded and away from other sites. The site was smallish and had a fox box and picnic table."

    "Beautiful weather, not too hot. It was a hike-in camp site called sky camp. It was a 1.3 mile hike uphill so that was pretty rough. It was our first time going to a hike-in camp site."

    4. Coast Campground — Point Reyes National Seashore

    9 Reviews
    Point Reyes National Seashore, CA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 464-5100

    $30 - $90 / night

    "Inside the Point Reyes National seashore, this is a hike in only campground. But has pit toilets, potable water. Groups sites also available."

    "In the Point Reyes National Seashore it is in a valley that is minutes from the beach.  The beach offers tidepools close by as well as a great place for beach fire (permit needed). "

    5. Steep Ravine Campground — Mount Tamalpais State Park

    15 Reviews
    Stinson Beach, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 388-2070

    $25 - $100 / night

    "There is a separate bedroom, you could sleep 2 couples on beds easily with extra floor space and a small individual bunk for larger families."

    "And charcoal grills outside each cabin. A couple general use picnic tables scattered about. So those are the basics you can read anywhere."

    6. Pantoll Campground — Mount Tamalpais State Park

    14 Reviews
    Stinson Beach, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 388-2070

    $7 - $25 / night

    "Pantoll is a pretty campground located adjacent to the entrance to Mount Tamalpais.  You can hike to, bike to, take the bus to, or even drive to this campground.  "

    "The sites are nice size and level but the downside is they are pretty close together and right next to the parking area so there isn't much privacy."

    7. Tomales Bay Boat-In Camping — Point Reyes National Seashore

    6 Reviews
    Marshall, CA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    "You can buy or rent a portable toilet if you want to camp at a more secluded beach or just camp at Marshalls beach and you can walk to the pit toilets there."

    "The beach camping is primative but there is a restroom.  Crossing the bay can be treacherous so study the weather - especially winds before you set out. "

    8. Alice Eastwood Group Camp — Mount Tamalpais State Park

    4 Reviews
    Muir Woods, CA
    15 miles
    Website

    $110 - $225 / night

    "Group B holds 25 and has more privacy. We had Group A and had a ton of day hikers invading our site."

    "Per my rating system, I usually reserve 5 stars for those parks that are worth traveling to from long distances (i.e. out of state)."

    9. Haypress Campground — Golden Gate National Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Muir Beach, CA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 331-1540

    $25 - $75 / night

    "Theses are limited  (5) hike in tent sites.  Not far in - less than a mile.  You are on your own here. Bring your own water.  No fires."

    "A hike-in campground in Tennessee Valley, a short 20 minute drive from the Golden Gate Bridge and the hustle and bustle of the City.  My family of three stayed here for one night in mid March.  "

    10. Bootjack Campground — Mount Tamalpais State Park

    2 Reviews
    Stinson Beach, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (415) 388-2070

    "Each campsite had a table and bench, wood grill area, and easy access got the restrooms, potable water, and trash cans (that are inside wooden boxes to deter wildlife)."

    "We originally arrived at bootjack thinking we could drive directly to our campsite and car camp… unfortunately you cannot. However, thankfully we brought a tent!!"

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Tent Camping Reviews near Point Reyes National Seashore

730 Reviews of 34 Point Reyes National Seashore Campgrounds



Guide to Point Reyes National Seashore

Tent camping near Point Reyes National Seashore offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in California's stunning coastal landscapes while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities.

Some prices for tent camping range from $25 to $100

  • The Steep Ravine Campground provides tent sites for $25 per night, featuring beautiful coastal views and access to hiking trails.
  • At Pantoll Campground, you can camp for around $25, with convenient access to numerous hiking trails and water spigots.
  • For a more luxurious experience, consider the Sky Campground, where tent camping is available for approximately $30, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy hiking to the stunning Alamere Falls from Sky Campground, where you can explore the scenic trails of Point Reyes National Seashore.
  • The Glen Campground is a great starting point for a 5-mile hike to the ocean, providing a chance to experience the area's natural beauty.
  • Coast Campground offers easy access to the beach, perfect for swimming, fishing, and enjoying the coastal scenery.

Specific local attractions

  • Visit the picturesque beaches near Tomales Bay Boat-In Camping, where you can kayak and enjoy the serene waters.
  • Explore the historic sites and trails around Angel Island State Park, which offers unique views of the Bay Area and rich history.
  • The Bicentennial Campground provides a quiet retreat with stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, ideal for photography and nature walks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Point Reyes National Seashore?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Point Reyes National Seashore is Wildcat Campground — Point Reyes National Seashore with a 4.8-star rating from 14 reviews.

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