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Dispersed Camping

Niland Marina

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Niland Marina is located near the Salton Sea in California, featuring flat terrain with sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from 40°F in winter to over 100°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Salton Sea State Recreation Area and Salvation Mountain.

Description

Imperial Irrigation District

Salton Sea - Irrigation District

The niland Marina is a mostly abandoned marina since the Salton Sea has receded back from the boat ramp. There are still plenty of places to camp in the area.

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Location

Niland Marina is located in California

Coordinates

33.34004943 N
115.6655567 W

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Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.

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Drive Time

47 min from El Centro
1 hr 42 min from Yuma
2 hrs 4 min from San Diego
3 hrs 23 min from Lake Havasu City

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Reviewed Aug. 17, 2025

Great solo spot

Beautiful spot near the lake with gorgeous views. Nobody as far as the eye could see, of course it’s 100 degrees, but I have a trailer and awning with netting.

Siteboondocks

Month of VisitAugust