Best Campgrounds for Beach Activities

Fall asleep to ocean waves and wake up steps from pristine beaches. These coastal campgrounds offer direct beach access, perfect for surfing, beachcombing, volleyball, and watching spectacular sunrises or sunsets over the water.

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Best Seasons
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Gear Tips

Hand-picked campgrounds perfect for beach camping, ranked by quality, location, and beach activities opportunities.

Essential Gear
  • Beach umbrella or pop-up shelter
  • Beach chairs and towels
  • Sunscreen SPF 50+
  • Cooler with ice packs
  • Beach toys and volleyball
  • Waterproof bags for electronics
Best Seasons
Late Spring
Summer
Early Fall

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Top tips for Beach Camping

  • Book oceanfront sites well in advance
  • Check tide charts for optimal beach activities
  • Bring extra stakes for sandy ground camping
  • Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • Store food securely to avoid attracting seagulls

Other activities you can enjoy


Activities
Beach Camping