Fishing off the jetty, walking miles of open coastline, and crabbing within the campground's reach make Barview Jetty County Campground one of the more activity-rich stops along the Oregon coast. The campground sits directly adjacent to Barview Jetty Beach near Shorewood RV Park to the north, with a fish cleaning station near the entrance and jetty access just a short walk from most sites. A hill with seating overlooks the ocean at the jetty area. Tidepools are roughly half a mile away, close enough to reach on foot.
The campground is large, reportedly around 365 sites, and the experience varies considerably depending on where you land. RV sections near the center are largely open and parking-lot-like, with full hookups including electric, water, and sewer. Tent sites, particularly in the V loop, tend to have more trees and sand underfoot, with some sites as close as 50 meters from the beach. Site quality is uneven enough that it's worth asking staff for options before committing. A few reviewers note that certain sites sit under pole lights, which wash out the night sky. Minta J. describes the campground's center RV area as "much like a huge parking lot," while tent sections farther out feel noticeably more removed.
Bathrooms are well-maintained across the campground, with multiple reviewers consistently noting cleanliness as a standout. Coin-operated showers are available at each restroom complex, running $0.25 per minute with a $0.50 minimum. A playground near the center works well for older kids. Cell service varies by carrier, with T-Mobile outperforming Verizon in at least one recorded test.
Reservations are available and worth making, especially on weekends, though walk-ins have found spots even on busy Friday nights. The campground runs year-round, which makes it a workable option during the shoulder seasons when places to camp around Rockaway Beach can be harder to secure. Noise can be an issue in busier loops; Lauren B. notes neighbors in the V section "blasted music until 4:30am." Pets are allowed with a per-night fee. Campers who prioritize direct beach access, full hookups, and year-round availability will find this campground a practical fit, provided they choose their site carefully.
Description
BARVIEW JETTY COUNTY CAMPGROUND OFFERS YEAR-ROUND RV AND TENT CAMPING
Summer Camping Rates: May - September
Winter Camping Rates: October - April
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Map & DirectionsBarview Jetty County Campground is located in Oregon near Rockaway Beach
Directions
Located on the North Shore of Tillamook Bay. From Garibaldi, 2 miles north on Hwy 101, west on Cedar Street and 1/4 mile to campground.
Address
8000 Cedar St
Rockaway Beach, OR 97136
Coordinates
45.56975523 N
123.94548936 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 17 usersLast on 8/20/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 14 usersLast on 8/20/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 20 usersLast on 8/20/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 17 usersLast on 8/20/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 14 usersLast on 8/20/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 20 usersLast on 8/20/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 1 hr 31 min from Portland, OR
- 1 hr 42 min from Salem, OR
- 2 hrs 2 min from Corvallis, OR
- 2 hrs 6 min from Longview, WA













































