Best Camping Near Grover Beach, CA

Explore the scenic beauty and nearby campgrounds on your unforgettable camping adventure in Grover Beach, CA.

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Best places to camp near Grover Beach, California

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Things to do near
Grover Beach, California

  • Pismo State Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove - Witness thousands of monarch butterflies in their natural habitat at this beautiful grove located in Pismo Beach. Best visited between late October and February.

  • Avila Valley Barn - Enjoy fresh produce, baked goods, and a charming farm experience just a short drive from Grover Beach.

  • Bob Jones Trail - A scenic bike trail perfect for all levels, stretching from Ontario Road to Avila Beach.

  • Hearst Castle/Elephant Seals - Take a scenic drive to explore the historic Hearst Castle and view elephant seals along the coast near San Simeon.

  • San Luis Obispo Farmers Market - Experience one of California's largest farmers markets with fresh produce, BBQ, and live entertainment every Thursday night in downtown San Luis Obispo.

  • Olde Port Beach - A dog-friendly beach near Avila where you can enjoy sunbathing or take a leisurely stroll along the shore.

  • Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa - Visit this historic mission founded in 1772 for a glimpse into California's Spanish heritage.

Ways to camp near Grover Beach, California

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RV Camping

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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 enjoy Bike, Hike and Kayak Trips as well as Equestrian, Hiking, and Bicycle Riding Trails.

The Gaslight Melodrama Theatre offers live shows including musicals and theatrical productions.

The CALIFORNIA MID-STATE FAIR is scheduled from July 19-30, 2023.

Camelot Park offers family amusements such as bumper boats and miniature golf.

The Kern County Museum provides a look into local history with various exhibits.

The McMurtrey Aquatic Center features an Olympic-sized pool and other water amenities for cooling off.

Plan a trip to Grover Beach, California

Plan a trip to Grover Beach, California

Nestled along California's stunning Central Coast, Grover Beach offers a delightful blend of sun, sand, and adventure. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat, this charming beach town is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With three KOA campgrounds nearby—Santa Margarita KOA Holiday, Lost Hills KOA Journey, and Bakersfield KOA Journey—you'll find the ideal base for your coastal exploration.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly pleasant in Grover Beach. These seasons offer mild weather and fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or beachcombing.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with cool ocean breezes providing relief from the heat. Winters are mild but can be rainy at times. Always check local forecasts before your trip to pack accordingly.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures between day and night.
  • Beach Gear: Don’t forget swimsuits, towels, sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for those sunny days by the sea.
  • Camping Supplies: If staying at one of the nearby KOAs bring camping essentials such as tents or RV supplies.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Campgrounds can fill up quickly during peak seasons; reserve your spot well in advance.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: From Pismo Beach’s famous dunes to wine tasting in Edna Valley—there’s something for everyone within easy reach.
  3. Stay Safe & Informed: Familiarize yourself with local regulations regarding campfires or wildlife encounters when exploring nature trails around Grover Beach.

Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with natural beauty and relaxation at Grover Beach!

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