Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night
Campgrounds in Santa Barbara, CA
14 campgrounds in and around Santa Barbara, California. Check open sites for your dates.
Search 8,900+ campgrounds across 50+ booking sites, with live availability
Right now: 78 campsites open this weekend near Santa Barbara at 10 of the 12 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 8, 7:12 AM ET
- Recreation.gov



- Michigan DNR
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Santa Barbara has 6 campgrounds, with 8 more within 25 miles. 3 list full hookups and 8 list sites of 40 ft or longer. You book through Recreation.gov, Hipcamp and California State Parks.
More ways to stay near Santa Barbara: RV rentals (12)
Available this weekend near Santa Barbara
Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights13 sites open for every nightLos Prietos
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every nightFremont Campground
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every nightSun Outdoors Santa Barbara
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights38 sites open for every nightEarl Warren Showgrounds
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every nightCarpinteria SB
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every nightEl Capitan SB
Refugio SB
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every nightArber-Moore's Ranch
RV camping near Santa Barbara
campgrounds near Santa Barbara
Parks in Santa Barbara first, then everything within 25 miles, 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.
14 of 14 parks ·
Carpinteria SB
Sun Outdoors Santa Barbara

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A weekend near Santa Barbara, CA

RV rental · OutdoorsyRamble On Rose ProMaster 2500 lots of headspacefrom $178/night · Camper van · sleeps 2 · 55 mi away
Three saved finds. Three separate reservations.
Save your favorites together. Book each with its provider.
Things to do near Santa Barbara
Tours and activities from Viator; you book with Viator.
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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 in Santa Barbara?
6 campgrounds in Santa Barbara, and 14 counting everything within 25 miles.
Which campgrounds near Santa Barbara have full hookups?
3 of them list water, electric and sewer at the site; 1 list 50-amp service.
Can I bring a big rig to Santa Barbara?
8 parks within 25 miles list sites of 40 ft or longer (up to 99 ft), and 6 list pull-through sites.
What's near Santa Barbara?
Avila Beach (about 79 miles, straight-line).
How much do campgrounds near Santa Barbara cost?
Of the 10 parks that list a nightly rate, the middle starting price is about $40 a night. The park's own site has the final price for your dates.
Destinations near Santa Barbara
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 14 campgrounds near Santa Barbara
Most popular first.
- Sun Outdoors Santa Barbara · Goleta, CA · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- Paradise Campground · Santa Barbara, CA · up to 48 ft
- Los Prietos · Santa Barbara, CA · electric, up to 35 ft
- Fremont Campground · Santa Barbara, CA · up to 34 ft
- Upper Oso Campground · Santa Barbara, CA · up to 32 ft
- Sage Hill · Santa Barbara, CA · up to 99 ft
- Emma Wood SB · Ventura, CA · up to 65 ft
- Rancho de Granville · Oak View, CA · up to 26 ft
- Arber-Moore's Ranch · Oak View, CA · electric, up to 45 ft
- Refugio SB · Goleta, CA · up to 30 ft
- El Capitan SB · Goleta, CA · up to 42 ft
- Carpinteria SB · Carpinteria, CA · full hookups, up to 35 ft
- Gracewood Santa Barbara · Goleta, CA · electric, up to 40 ft
- Earl Warren Showgrounds · Santa Barbara, CA · full hookups, up to 45 ft















