The best camping near Pacific City, Oregon.

With rolling sand dunes and three rocky capes, Pacific City is one of those spots on the Oregon Coast that makes you stop and stare. In this hip beach town, surf and sand take center stage. Pull into an ocean-view RV park, or pitch a tent by the beach. The roaring Pacific and the screech of bald eagles are never far off. The heart of Pacific City's natural wonders is Cape Kiwanda State Park. Explore the rugged peninsula, look for tide pools, or hang glide from a towering dune—all within a short walk from your campsite. You can find more tent camping and RV camping at Woods Campground. Nestled on the Big Nestucca River, this seasonal hideaway is a favorite of anglers. If birding is more your speed, Whalen Island Park is your go-to camping spot. (Reach it from Sandlake Rd. in nearby Cloverdale). The campground borders the Sand Lake Estuary, home to hundreds of shorebirds and waterfowl. Are you craving some beach time? Head to Webb County Campground, just steps from Pacific City Beach. Grab your surfboard to catch a few waves, or check out the dory boat launches (fishing from one is a rite of passage). Around Pacific City, you also find shore-hugging RV resorts complete with picnic tables and full hookups. If you're dying to camp in comfort without a big rig, rent a yurt, lodge, or cabin with unbeatable cape views.