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Best Campgrounds near Ocean Shores, WA

731 Reviews

Ocean Shores camping spots have a lot to offer. Ocean City State Park Campground has big trees and sits close to Ocean Shores and a nearby casino. You'll find flush toilets and picnic tables here, which works well if you're bringing kids. Kalaloch Campground in Olympic National Park gives you a more basic camping experience with sites under trees or facing the ocean. The campground has clean flush toilets but doesn't have showers. It fills up fast, so book ahead, especially in summer. Grayland Beach State Park Campground is worth checking out if you want to be near the beach, and it's generally quiet. Keep in mind that Kalaloch has different sized sites, and some won't fit larger tents or RVs. Fire rules change throughout the season, so look up current restrictions before you go. These spots book up quickly in summer, so don't wait to reserve. Around Ocean Shores, you can hike, bike, walk the beach, or watch wildlife. The weather changes quickly, so bring layers and rain gear. Whether you come with family or alone, you'll find good camping near Ocean Shores. Remember to take your trash with you and be respectful of these natural areas so they stay nice for everyone.

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Best Camping Sites Near Ocean Shores, Washington (133)

    1. Twin Harbors State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Westport, WA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    $12 - $50 / night

    "Very clean state park by the beach near Westport. Walking access to the beach. Clean restrooms and warm showers available. Sites are very tight and close to each other so privacy is at a minimum."

    "Very nice tent portion of the campground, short walk to the beach, beach is very long and uncrowded, although they allow driving on it."

    2. Grayland Beach State Park Campground

    28 Reviews
    Westport, WA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    "My family stayed at Grayland beach, our first camping trip after moving from Minnesota to Washington."

    "These are the nature of Washington coastal parks, just dress for it. Also make sure you have plenty of propane for the heater!"

    3. Ocean City State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Westport, WA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 289-3553

    "We camp near Ocean Shores almost yearly and have been at this State Park multiple times. Sites are large but very little privacy and it’s hard to beat the awesome proximity to the beach."

    "There's a parking area at the head of the trail to the beach. We're near the registration building up front, and it's a nice walk to he trailhead."

    4. Pacific Beach State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Pacific Beach, WA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 276-4297

    "Our Trip down the coast ended at Pacific Beach Washington, camp or rent a cottage and walk off deck to your own private ocean front spot!!"

    "Access to water and dump station at campground. Sites are very close together with no privacy BUT the Pacific Ocean being literally right there makes up for it!"

    5. Thousand Trails Oceana

    7 Reviews
    Copalis Crossing, WA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Apparently this campground floods as it is below sea level we went at the time of year that was completely dry stayed 21 days and really had a blast our campsite was right near the beach We walked to the"

    "Clean place, small laundry but access with walks to ocean were great. Spaces tight but overall great place."

    6. Hoquiam River RV Park

    9 Reviews
    Hoquiam, WA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 538-2870

    "This campground is about 45 minutes south of Quinault Lake in Olympic NP. So it adds a lot of extra time and miles to explore ONP. It is about 20 minutes to the beaches, which was great."

    "This place and the managers are wonderful, truly a gem hidden next to a river."

    7. JB's RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Ocean Shores, WA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 289-9227

    $30 - $50 / night

    "This is a good location being right on the dunes and near the beach entrance with a short walk. Also puts you near the horse rentals. Great place. Very good hosts and carry propane and fire wood."

    "Right up next to the shores! Nice little private tent spots. Free cold shower. Friendly camp hosts and staff."

    8. Ocean Breeze RV Resort - KM Resorts

    4 Reviews
    Copalis Crossing, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 289-0628

    "It's in Ocean shores/city WA. It is a private resort but public can stay as long as they have openings but the have over 300 camp sites. Most sites are decently paced very few are not."

    "We enjoyed the access to so many beaches and of course did some Ocean Shores tourism."

    9. Westport Recreation Park

    4 Reviews
    Westport, WA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (206) 217-6357

    "So much to enjoy at Westport Beach, incredible stop through Washington! The lighthouse is the tallest in Washington, be sure to stop at its very own Winery, good food and enjoy a glass on the ocean!!"

    "This place is gorgeous with easy access to the beach and to the pier. Lots of shoreline to walk and interesting things to find!"

    10. Copalis Beach RV Resort

    7 Reviews
    Copalis Crossing, WA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 289-4278

    "This place is truly amazing- it’s best feature is proximity to the beach. A 5 minute walk to a relatively private beach. Compared to ocean shores this place was quite and more private."

    "There is a very nice pedestrian walkway bridge over a small stream and then a short walk through the dunes to a beautiful ocean beach."

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Guide to Ocean Shores

Camping near Ocean Shores, Washington, offers a great mix of beach fun and forest adventures. With several campgrounds to choose from, you can find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature.

What to do:

  • Beach Access: Many campgrounds are just a short walk from the beach. At Ocean City State Park Campground, one camper noted, "Quite the walk to the beach is long but so worth it." Enjoy beachcombing, kite flying, and even clamming during the season.
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the nearby trails. A visitor at Willaby Campground mentioned, "The views and proximity to several hikes made our two-night stay perfect." The lush surroundings make for great hiking experiences.
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, Falls Creek Campground is near some great spots. One reviewer shared, "Sites right on the riverside. Water was high enough to do some laps on a whitewater kayak."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Grayland Beach State Park Campground said, "The park was beautiful and well maintained, the facilities were clean."
  • Secluded Sites: Many campgrounds offer privacy. One camper at Lake Sylvia State Park Campground remarked, "Sites were super clean and hidden away from your neighbors."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention helpful staff. A review for Bay Center-Willapa Bay KOA noted, "We were greeted by Karen who was so nice and helpful."

What you should know:

  • Crowded on Weekends: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Twin Harbors State Park Campground mentioned, "It can get a little crowded on the weekends."
  • Limited Privacy: Some sites are close together. A camper at Pacific Beach State Park Campground said, "Sites are very close together with no privacy BUT the Pacific Ocean being literally right there makes up for it!"
  • Reservation System: It's wise to book ahead, especially during peak season. A camper at Grayland Beach State Park Campground noted, "The reservation system seems out of date."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids. A parent at Ocean City State Park Campground shared, "They enjoyed the somewhat quiet area."
  • Plan for Activities: Bring games and beach toys. A camper at Pacific Beach State Park Campground mentioned, "Miles of beach combing, kite flying."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for the kids. A visitor at Hoquiam River RV Park said, "The owner was very sweet and everything is very neat and clean."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookup Availability: Make sure your campground has the right hookups. A camper at Lake Sylvia State Park Campground noted, "Only 4 sites with power and water."
  • Be Mindful of Space: Some RV sites can be tight. A visitor at Twin Harbors State Park Campground mentioned, "The layout of this campground packs sites too close together."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Stock up on essentials before arriving. A camper at Falls Creek Campground advised, "The campground has bathrooms with flush toilets and cold water sinks."

Camping near Ocean Shores, Washington, is a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors. With beautiful beaches, friendly campgrounds, and plenty of activities, it’s a great spot for families and RVers alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Ocean Shores, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Ocean Shores, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 133 campgrounds and RV parks near Ocean Shores, WA and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Ocean Shores, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ocean Shores, WA is Twin Harbors State Park Campground with a 3.8-star rating from 33 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Ocean Shores, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Ocean Shores, WA.

What parks are near Ocean Shores, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Ocean Shores, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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