Best Camping Near Strawberry, CA

Explore the best campgrounds near Strawberry, CA for an unforgettable camping adventure in Northern California.

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Best places to camp near Strawberry, California

4 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Strawberry, California

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - Located in Santa Cruz, CA, this classic seaside amusement park offers rides, games, and beautiful ocean views. It's about 52 miles from Strawberry.

  • Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park - Situated near Felton, CA, this park features towering redwoods and scenic hiking trails. It's approximately 50 miles from Strawberry.

  • Natural Bridges State Beach - Found in Santa Cruz, CA, this beach is known for its natural rock arch and tide pools teeming with marine life. It is around 55 miles away from Strawberry.

  • Big Basin Redwoods State Park - California's oldest state park located near Boulder Creek offers stunning redwood forests and numerous hiking trails. This destination is about 60 miles from Strawberry.

  • Roaring Camp Railroads - Also in Felton, CA, visitors can enjoy historic steam train rides through the redwood forests. This attraction is roughly 50 miles from Strawberry.

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - Located on Cannery Row in Monterey, CA, the aquarium showcases a variety of marine habitats and species native to the bay area. It’s about 76 miles away from Strawberry.

  • Lover's Point Park - In Pacific Grove near Monterey Bay offers picturesque coastal views perfect for picnicking or kayaking. This spot is approximately 75 miles from Strawberry.

Ways to camp near Strawberry, 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 take the Smart Train to San Francisco for a convenient travel option.

You can visit various Art Galleries in the area for art exhibitions.

The Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park offers a glimpse into local history.

You can enjoy berry picking at nearby farms, especially during harvest season.

The Natural Bridges area is known for its rock formations and wildlife viewing, including migrating whales and shore birds.

Año Nuevo State Reserve hosts the largest elephant seal rookery in North America, offering guided tours during mating season.

The Premium Outlet Shopping centers offer a variety of brand-name stores at discounted prices.

Plan a trip to Strawberry, California

Plan a trip to Strawberry, California

Planning a camping trip to Strawberry, CA is an adventure waiting to happen! Nestled in the heart of California, this charming area offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid camper or just looking for a weekend getaway, here’s your guide to making the most out of your visit.

Best Time to Visit

Strawberry, CA is delightful year-round. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant with mild temperatures and blooming wildflowers or vibrant autumn foliage. Summer brings warm days ideal for swimming and hiking, while winter offers crisp air perfect for cozy campfires.

Weather Expectations

  • Spring: Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
  • Summer: Warm days and cool nights; perfect for water activities.
  • Fall: Comfortable weather with clear skies; great for hiking.
  • Winter: Cool days and chilly nights; ideal for stargazing by the fire.

What to Pack

Packing smart ensures you’re prepared:

  • Clothing: Layered outfits including light jackets, hats, swimwear (summer), sturdy hiking boots.
  • Camping Gear: Tent or RV essentials, sleeping bags rated for cooler nights.
  • Extras: Sunscreen, bug spray, reusable water bottles/hydration packs.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds

Stay at one of these fantastic KOA locations:

  1. Cloverdale / Healdsburg KOA: Enjoy wine country vibes with amenities like a pool and mini-golf.
  2. San Francisco North / Petaluma KOA Resort: Offers easy access to both city attractions and serene nature spots.
  3. Santa Cruz North / Costanoa KOA: Perfectly situated near coastal trails and beaches.

Planning Tips

  1. Reserve early during peak seasons as campgrounds fill up quickly.
  2. Check local events – from farmers' markets to music festivals – adding extra fun to your trip!
  3. Always follow Leave No Trace principles; respect wildlife habitats by keeping campsites clean.

Strawberry's proximity to diverse landscapes means endless exploration opportunities await you! From scenic hikes in nearby parks to relaxing beach days along the coast – every moment spent here will be memorable! So pack up your gear, book that campsite at one of our recommended KOAs, and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in Strawberry!

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