Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights9 sites open for every nightParadise by the Sea Beach RV Resort
Sites from $80/night
$161 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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26 Campgrounds Within 25 Miles of San Marcos, CA
campgrounds within 25 miles of San Marcos, California. Check open sites for your dates.
Search 8,900+ campgrounds across 50+ booking sites, with live availability
Right now: 24 campsites open this weekend near San Marcos at 6 of the 10 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 8, 7:31 AM ET
We search 50+ booking sites
- Recreation.gov
- Michigan DNR
- & 43 more
There are 26 campgrounds within 25 miles of San Marcos. 6 list full hookups and 6 list sites of 40 ft or longer. You book through Hipcamp, California State Parks and Campspot.
More ways to stay near San Marcos: glamping & cabins (2) · RV rentals (174)
Available for your stay
Available this weekend near San Marcos
Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every nightSoCalCampground
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every nightSan Elijo SB
Sites $15/night
$30 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from California State Parks · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every nightChampagne Lakes RV Resort
Sites from $75/night
$150 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every nightPalomar Mountain SP
Sites $5/night
$10 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from California State Parks · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights7 sites open for every nightSplitrock Farm and Retreat
Sites from $26/night
$51 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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campgrounds near San Marcos
Everything within 25 miles of San Marcos, nearest first (straight-line distance).
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50 amp, pull-through and rig length come from each park's listing. With dates, Full hookups means an open full-hookup site for your stay; parks without availability data use their listing.
26 of 26 parks ·
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Private campground
Glamping near San Diego Zoo Safari
Escondido, CA · 8.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
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3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground
South Carlsbad SB
Carlsbad, CA · 8.9 mi away
From $50/nightvia California State Parks
200 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground
San Elijo SB
Encinitas, CA · 10.1 mi away
From $15/nightvia California State Parks
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4 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Morro Hills - Dark Sky Dry Camp/RV
Bonsall, CA · 11.2 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Oceanside Premium Tailgate Space
Camp Pendleton South, CA · 11.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
RV resort
Paradise by the Sea Beach RV Resort
★ 4.8 (115)
Oceanside, CA · 11.8 mi away
From $80/nightvia Campspot
15 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Avocado Farm Retreat
Valley Center, CA · 15 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
2 The Rescue Animal Sanctuary
Ramona, CA · 17.2 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Thompson Palms Campground
Ramona, CA · 18 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Magical Harrison Serenity Ranch
Palomar Mountain, CA · 19.3 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
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State park campground
Palomar Mountain SP
Palomar Mountain, CA · 20.5 mi away
From $5/nightvia California State Parks
10 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Secluded De Luz Ranch
Fallbrook, CA · 20.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Splitrock Farm and Retreat
Fallbrook, CA · 20.9 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
20 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Ramona Wine Country Tiny Cabin
San Diego Country Estates, CA · 21.2 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
Public campground
Observatory Campground
★ 4.0 (233)
Palomar Mountain, CA · 22.2 mi away
From $20/nightvia Recreation.gov
28 RV sitesTent sites
Public campground
Fry Creek Campground
★ 3.0 (58)
Palomar Mountain, CA · 22.3 mi away
From $15/nightvia Recreation.gov
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Things to do near San Marcos
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How it works
Find it here. Book it with the park.
- Find open sitesSearch by place and dates; we check each provider's calendar for your whole stay.
- Check the fitHookups, amps, rig length and pull-through come from each park's own listing. When a listing doesn't say, we leave it blank.
- Book with the providerCampspot, Recreation.gov, ReserveAmerica, KOA and state park systems: you complete each reservation on their site.
A few good questions
How many campgrounds are near San Marcos?
26 campgrounds within 25 miles of San Marcos (straight-line distance).
Which campgrounds near San Marcos have full hookups?
6 of them list water, electric and sewer at the site; 3 list 50-amp service.
Can I bring a big rig to San Marcos?
6 parks within 25 miles list sites of 40 ft or longer (up to 66 ft), and 4 list pull-through sites.
What's near San Marcos?
Newport Beach (about 55 miles, straight-line) and Salton Sea (about 78 miles, straight-line).
How much do campgrounds near San Marcos cost?
Of the 8 parks that list a nightly rate, the middle starting price is about $50 a night. The park's own site has the final price for your dates.
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Destinations near San Marcos
Why we're different
The most campgrounds in one place
8,900+ public, private and glamping campgrounds from 50+ booking sites, including 46 state park systems, side by side.
Real open sites, not just listings
For 8,400+ of them we read the booking calendar, so you see which campsites, cabins and glamping stays are open for your dates.
Book on the official booking site
When you find your spot, you reserve on the campground's own booking site. We don't take payments, so Basecamping never adds a fee.
All 26 campgrounds near San Marcos
Most popular first.
- Paradise by the Sea Beach RV Resort · Oceanside, CA · electric, up to 60 ft
- Observatory Campground · Palomar Mountain, CA · up to 35 ft
- Fry Creek Campground · Palomar Mountain, CA · up to 12 ft
- SoCalCampground · Fallbrook, CA · electric, up to 30 ft
- Wright Valley Ranch · Ramona, CA · up to 65 ft
- Ranch Blooms · Santee, CA · up to 15 ft
- Ramona Wine Country Tiny Cabin · San Diego Country Estates, CA
- Splitrock Farm and Retreat · Fallbrook, CA · up to 66 ft
- Secluded De Luz Ranch · Fallbrook, CA · up to 30 ft
- Palomar Mountain SP · Palomar Mountain, CA · up to 24 ft
- Basecamp Palomar · Pauma Valley, CA · electric, up to 38 ft
- Magical Harrison Serenity Ranch · Palomar Mountain, CA · up to 28 ft
- Thompson Palms Campground · Ramona, CA · full hookups, up to 40 ft
- 2 The Rescue Animal Sanctuary · Ramona, CA
- Robin's Nest · Ramona, CA · electric
- Avocado Farm Retreat · Valley Center, CA · up to 18 ft
- Elysian Groves · Valley Center, CA · electric, up to 24 ft
- Oceanside Premium Tailgate Space · Camp Pendleton South, CA · up to 26 ft
- Morro Hills - Dark Sky Dry Camp/RV · Bonsall, CA · up to 30 ft
- Champagne Lakes RV Resort · Escondido, CA · full hookups, up to 45 ft
- San Elijo SB · Encinitas, CA · full hookups
- South Carlsbad SB · Carlsbad, CA · full hookups
- Hidden Waters · Vista, CA · electric, up to 32 ft
- Glamping near San Diego Zoo Safari · Escondido, CA · up to 35 ft
- Escondido RV Resort · Escondido, CA · full hookups, up to 46 ft
- Wilson Hill Retreat · San Marcos, CA · full hookups, up to 24 ft