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5 of our favourite campgrounds in Southern California

1. Soledad Canyon RV & Camping Resort
Nestled among the San Gabriel Mountains in southern California, Soledad Canyon RV & Camping Resort has resort-level amenities only 15 minutes from excellent shopping opportunities. Tall trees tower provide ample shade, and this RV & camping resort features the largest swimming pool in the West. 
Amenities: This is hands-down, one of the best RV parks in southern California because of its ample amenities. There are 15 acres of picnic areas, bike trails and much more.   
2. South Carlsbad State Beach
This campsite and RV park is close to San Diego in southern California and is perfect for the swimmer, surfer, beachcomber, or all-around beach-lover. The sites are on top of a bluff with stairs to the beach. Roughly half of the sites have hookups, and showers and toilets are available.
Amenities: At this RV park in southern California, there are campfire programs, junior ranger programs, and nature walks for visitors.  
3. William Heise County Park
This campground and RV park is a great hiking vacation with the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and the Cuyamaca Rancho State Park close by. William Heise County Park has hookups for every RV site. The inner loop of RV sites is especially private. 
Amenities: This southern California RV resort has 11 miles of hiking and equestrian trails to traverse along with several playgrounds. There are picnic tables, coin-operated showers, and clean restrooms. 
4. Malibu Beach RV Park
Malibu Beach RV Park is located right at the edge of the Pacific and has spacious sites with either mountain or ocean views. This is one of the best RV resorts in southern California because of the beautiful views.
Amenities: At Malibu Beach RV Park, there are laundry facilities, a patio area with heaters, horseshoe pits, restrooms and heated showers, a dump station, Wi-Fi access, and picnic tables at all sites.   
5. Dockweiler Beach RV Park
A popular, year-round RV resort right on the Pacific Ocean, Dockweiler Beach RV Park, is 45 minutes from LA in southern California. There’s no tent camping here at all, but for a lovely vacation inches from the ocean, this RV resort cannot be beaten.
Amenities: Dockweiler Beach RV Park offers full hookups, a dump station, hot showers, nearby volleyball courts, picnic tables, barbeque pits, and ocean views.

 

Posted by: Cruise America & Canada RV Rentals Inc
Posted on: 09/07/2026

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