Established Camping
Coronado Campground
Coronado Campground, near Bernalillo, New Mexico, is a solid choice for campers looking for a mix of convenience and stunning scenery. Just a short drive from Albuquerque, it offers a variety of sites for tents, RVs, and even cabins, making it easy to find the right fit for your stay.
This campground boasts beautiful views of the Sandia Mountains, which many visitors rave about. The sites are equipped with electric hookups and drinking water, and you’ll find clean bathrooms and showers to keep things comfortable. One camper mentioned, “We had an amazing view of the Sandia Mountains from our site,” highlighting the picturesque surroundings.
For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, there are plenty of trails nearby to explore, and the Rio Grande is just a stone's throw away. While some campers noted that accessing the river can be a bit tricky, the breathtaking views make it worth the effort. Plus, the campground is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the fun.
If you’re looking for a place that balances outdoor beauty with easy access to urban amenities, Coronado Campground is a great pick. With its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained facilities, it’s a spot where you can kick back and enjoy the great outdoors without straying too far from the comforts of town.
Description
Municipal
Coronado Campground is conveniently located on Highway 550, just west of Bernalillo along the Rio Grande. A visit to Coronado Campground offers more than a place to set up camp or enjoy a picnic. Relax and take in an unobstructed view of the beautiful Sandia mountains to the east. Experience the quiet mystique of the Rio Grande as it flows gently through the valley below. Enjoy New Mexico's spectacular sunrises, and witness the Sandia's' reflecting light from the setting sun. Tour the adjacent Coronado Historic Site with its Native American artifacts and partially restored adobe patio ruins. All this and more awaits those who stop at Coronado campground, located only 15 miles north of Albuquerque on the Rio Grande in Bernalillo.
Now open to 100% occupancy! NM Safe Certified
Bathroom facilities are limited to only campgrounds guests - limited to a two (2) guest occupancy at any given time. Masks are no longer required at this time for service in the office. Guests who do not adhere to social distancing practices can and will be asked to vacate immediately. Please respect other guests in these unprecedented times. We will continue to practice health safety and sanitize offices and bathrooms accordingly.
Fee Info
Developed RV Sites (1-6) (with water & 50 amp. electric) ...................................................................... $40.00 Developed RV Site (with water & 20/30 amp. electric) ............................................................................ $35.00 Developed RV Site (with 20 amp. electric ONLY) (A, B, C, D) ........................................................... $30.00 Dump Station use ONLY ........................................................................................................................................ $ 15.00
Developed Sheltered Site (per tent) (water, NO electric) ...................................................................................... $25.00 Developed Tent Camping No Shelter (per tent) ......................................................................................................... $20.00 Non-developed tent camping ...................................................................................................................................... $18.00 Day Use or Overnight Dry Lot Parking (buses)....................................................................................................... $20.00 Overnight Dry Lot Parking (car) ................................................................................................................................... $18.00 Overnight Dry Lot Parking (RV).................................................................................................................................... $20.00 Group Shelter...................................................................................................................................................................... $60.00
Location
Coronado Campground is located in New Mexico
Directions
Located 2 miles from Rio Rancho, 12 miles from Albuquerque, 36 miles from Santa Fe. Also, just 9 miles from the Santa Ana Center! 1.7 miles west on 550 off I-25 Exit 242 in Bernalillo (12 miles north of Albuquerque). North and west of Rio Grande on 550, turn at sign, Coronado State Monument. Coronado Campground is located in the historic town of Bernalillo.
Address
106 Kuaua Road
Bernalillo, NM 87004
Coordinates
35.32432338 N
106.55883318 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 15 min from Albuquerque
- 33 min from Santa Fe
- 2 hrs 31 min from Farmington
- 3 hrs 14 min from Las Cruces