Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every nightA forested campground.
Butano SPPartial closureBen Ries Campground, Butano Trail Camp loop
Campground Closure: Butano Campground is closed indefinitely, due to damage to the water system from the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fire.
Bike-in Site Alert
No vehicles, other than bikes, are allowed in the bike-in site. This is a shared site; there could be other campers biking in and sharing the site with you. Please note that the rate listed under Unit Detail is a per-person rate. This site has a 2-night stay limit. NOTE: The rate listed is a per person nightly rate.
Santa Cruz District
Partial closure. Butano Campground is closed indefinitely, due to damage to the water system from the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fire. Source: California State Parks booking site notice
Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservecalifornia.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.
The following campgrounds of the Santa Cruz District are collectively restricted to an occupancy limit of 30 days by the same person(s), equipment or vehicles in any calendar year: [CCR 4455(a)]
Big Basin Redwoods State Park (Including Little Basin sub-unit)
Butano State Park
Castle Rock State Park
Half Moon Bay State Beach
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Manresa State Beach
New Brighton State Beach
Portola Redwoods State Park
Seacliff State Beach
Sunset State Beach
From the California State Parks booking site, checked Nov 7, 2026.
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every nightAn idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.
Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Travel trailer · 26 ft · sleeps 8 · 16 mi from campground
$180/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available
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Class C motorhome · 25.67 ft · sleeps 7 · 23 mi from campground
$259/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Fifth wheel · 36 ft · sleeps 8 · 79 mi from campground
$250/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

23 mi · 2.3 hr · from $85/person

23 mi · 2 hr · from $110/person

23 mi · 2.5 hr · from $139/person

23 mi · 1 hr · from $220/person

23 mi · 3 hr · from $205/person

26 mi · 1.3 hr · from $42/person

26 mi · 14 hr–15 hr · from $289/person

26 mi · 4 hr · from $100/person

26 mi · 8 hr · from $498/person