Best Camping Near Calexico, CA

Explore Calexico, CA: Discover nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in Southern California.

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Best places to camp near Calexico, California

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Things to do near
Calexico, California

  • Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Located in Borrego Springs, this stunning desert park offers awe-inspiring landscapes, slot canyons, and cactus-covered hills. Perfect for hiking and exploring unique desert terrain.

  • Wisteria Candy Cottage - Situated in Boulevard, this charming candy shop has been hand-dipping chocolates since 1921. It's a delightful stop for sweet treats and a bit of local history.

  • Golden Acorn Casino - Just a short drive from Calexico in Campo, this casino offers gaming excitement along with dining options and a convenient store.

  • Simply Natural Whispering Forest Dome - Nestled near Boulevard KOA, this serene retreat provides wellness services like massage therapy and yoga amidst nature's tranquility.

  • Campo Creek Vineyard - Enjoy wine tasting at this picturesque vineyard located near the Cleveland National Forest area. A great spot to relax with scenic views.

Ways to camp near Calexico, California

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can visit the Cabazon Outlets for a variety of shopping opportunities.

There are several casinos in the area where you can enjoy gaming and entertainment.

You can explore Joshua Tree National Park for hiking and other outdoor adventures.

Dulzura Vineyard and Winery offers wine tasting experiences nearby.

The Jacumba Spa and Resort provides a relaxing getaway with spa services.

The Oak Tree Village features various attractions and activities to enjoy.

You can visit Sky Falconry to learn about and experience falconry firsthand.

Plan a trip to Calexico, California

Plan a trip to Calexico, California

Planning a camping trip to Calexico, CA offers an exciting blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Nestled near the border, this area is perfect for those looking to explore both desert landscapes and nearby attractions.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Calexico. These seasons offer mild weather, making it comfortable for hiking and exploring the outdoors.

Weather Expectations:
Summers can be hot, so plan activities in the early morning or late afternoon. Winters are cooler but still pleasant enough for outdoor adventures.

Packing Essentials:
Bring lightweight clothing for daytime excursions and layers for cooler evenings. Don’t forget sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water to stay hydrated in the dry climate.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:
Consider staying at Boulevard / Cleveland National Forest KOA Holiday or San Diego Metro KOA Resort. Both offer excellent amenities like swimming pools and playgrounds that make them perfect bases for your adventures.

Things to Do:

  • Explore Nature: Visit nearby Anza-Borrego Desert State Park with its stunning wildflower displays.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at museums in El Centro.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails or take a scenic drive through Cleveland National Forest.

Travel Tips:

  • Book your campsite early during peak seasons.
  • Check local events; festivals often provide unique cultural experiences.
  • Always have a map handy as cell service can be spotty in remote areas.

With its diverse offerings, Calexico is more than just a stopover—it's a destination waiting to be explored!

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Unwind at a campground near Calexico, California, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.