Campsite

Sunset State Beach

Campground$35California, United States5.0

About this site

Sunset State Beach Campground is a year-round destination on a bluff above Monterey Bay, featuring approximately 90 campsites across three loops: South Camp (sites 1-37), Pine Hollow Camp (sites 38-61), and Dunes Camp. Sites accommodate tents, trailers, and RVs up to 31 feet, with parking spurs 20-31 feet long, picnic tables, fire rings, and space for up to 8 people and 3 vehicles (one primary included in fee). Amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, showers, and a dump station ($10 fee). No RV hookups or potable water fill-up for tanks. Pets allowed in campground on leash (not on beach). Generators 10am-8pm. Group and hike/bike sites available. Additional Info: Year-round operation with reservations required. Beach access for picnicking, but swimming hazardous due to rip currents. Protected snowy plover habitat.

Amenities & access

Access

  • Drive-in access
  • Hike-in access

Amenities

  • Toilets
  • Showers
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fire Rings
  • Clean Water
  • Trash

Maximum vehicle length

31 feet

Contact

Location

36.889095, -121.831094

Reviews (1)

  • C

    Camper

    January 27, 2025

    5

    Sweet spot great beach access. Wooded campsite

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