The best beach camping near Bonsall

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Looking for the perfect camping experience near Bonsall, California? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 1172 options available, you'll find the ideal accommodation to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy tent site or a rustic cabin, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with prices starting as low as $15 per night and an average price of $55 per night, you can find a campsite that fits your budget. Want to know which campsites are the best? Check out the top-rated options: Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), The Desert Rose Collective (378 reviews), and Splitrock Farm and Retreat (320 reviews). Plus, you'll have access to popular amenities like campfires, toilets, and pet-friendly sites. And if you're looking for adventure, you can enjoy activities such as climbing, surfing, and swimming. So why wait? Start planning your camping trip now!

91% (115)

Top-rated campgrounds near Bonsall

1. Coastal Canyon Del Mar Getaway

94%
(8)
22mi from Bonsall · 1 site · RV
Your Canyon-View Escape in Del Mar Park your RV or trailer and unwind at this peaceful Del Mar campsite, tucked along the San Dieguito Canyon. Wake up to open canyon views, then stroll just minutes to the beach, local restaurants, and everything this laid-back coastal town has to offer. This is a simple, no-frills spot — no electrical, water, or sewer hookups — just a quiet place to park, soak in the ocean air, and enjoy Del Mar’s beaches and trails right outside your door. Perfect for travelers who want a convenient base with a touch of nature. Just across from the entrance to your spot is the entrance to the Crest Canyon Trail Head. Don't forget to take a hike there before you head out and back on your way! Please, absoluley NO FIRES or exterior propane grilling. We recommend no trailers longer than 20 feet. We had a 27 ft Airstream towed in behind a Tacoma and it was very challenging for that guest to get in and out.
Pets
from 
$86
 / night

2. 2 Sites-Vintage Trailer/Roomy Loft

97%
(79)
12mi from Bonsall · 3 sites · Lodging
Unique Glamping Escape Ocean breezes and mountain views in historic Plumosa Heights, Oceanside's oldest neighborhood! Minimize your footprint, while maximizing your visit to Oceanside! Our entire property is solar-powered. Our property is nestled in a private cul de sac on the edge of a canyon. Site 1. Our meticulously restored 1967 Boles Aero Trailer Paz located in a private, gated space with eastern corridor views. Enjoy the full size organic futon, there is a refrigerator, coffee maker, basic cookware and glassware. Its equipped with a water-less, composting toilet, standing shower, towels, beach chairs & umbrella. This unique space is perfect for a romantic getaway for two or a solo adventure. There is space outside to relax with a fire pit and lights. Site 2. Consider our Cielo Loft if more space is what you need. Unwind in our cozy, vintage 2-bedroom, 2-bath loft with garden and eastern corridor views. A larger space with 1 queen size futon and 1 full size bed, full bathrooms, towels, a fully equipped kitchen, coffee maker and a t.v. in the living room. Hangout on the upper landing in the morning with a hot cup of coffee. From our spot, you can walk through the tree lined neighborhoods to charming cafes, vintage stores, a variety of restaurants and the iconic Oceanside pier, all within a mile! If its good food you enjoy, our local breweries and restaurants satisfy every appetite. Every Thursday morning brings the charming downtown Farmers Market with art, locally grown fresh fruits and veggies as well as delicious prepared food. Thursday evenings come alive with the bustling Sunset Market's local artists, music, and a variety of delectable food vendors. These are both located in downtown Oceanside. Its easy to explore beyond Oceanside too! Our location between San Diego and Los Angeles makes day trips a breeze with the train station just a half-mile away. Easily venture to cities to the south, north and even east for the day via the train. Or for those who prefer to explore by bike, we have hybrid bicycles to rent at a flat rate; explore the beach and neighborhoods on two wheels. Ridecircuit.com/oceanside offers local transportation services within Oceanside if needed. The fares are moderate and the service picks you up at your location.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$119
 / night

8. Private RV Camping in San Diego!

88%
(4)
44mi from Bonsall · 1 site · RV
Discover our charming RV camping spot nestled in sunny San Diego. Our spot features a large 180' x 60' private, fully fenced lot with partial hookups and abundant outdoor space. Located in the picturesque Bonita neighborhood, we're just a short 15-minute drive from downtown and only 20 minutes away from the pristine beaches in the north and south. Additionally, we're conveniently situated just 15 minutes from the Mexico border crossing. Bonita is a delightful neighborhood with a nostalgic country feel, offering a plethora of activities right within the community. From golfing and horseback riding to scenic trails and charming eateries, there's something for everyone to enjoy. You can also explore the local library and even visit a museum during your stay. It's important to note that San Diego has strict RV parking regulations, including a ban on overnight parking on city streets. Given the high demand, RV campsites and lodges tend to book up quickly. If you're planning to visit San Diego with your RV, be sure to secure a suitable parking spot in advance. While our spot is not intended as a destination in itself, it provides a cozy retreat for your RV while you explore the vibrant city of San Diego. Our amenities include a private, landscaped yard with trees, 110V 15A electrical and water connections, outdoor furniture with a table, umbrella, and seating, as well as night lighting for added ambiance. For those looking for extra convenience, we offer optional outdoor packages for an additional fee. These include a 26' Minnie Winnie RV that sleeps up to 8 people, a Surfing Package with 2-4 surfboards and 2-4 body boards as needed, and a Bicycle Package with 2-4 bikes available upon request. For more details about these packages, please don't hesitate to contact us. If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to reach out to us. Please note that the maximum stay at our spot is 3 weeks.
Pets
from 
$50
 / night

15. Paradise By The Sea Beach RV Resort

12mi from Bonsall · 107 sites
Welcome to San Diego’s North Shore, a unique campground that offers an unforgettable experience just minutes away from stunning sandy beaches. Here, you can indulge in resort-style amenities, including a refreshing pool and hot tub, clean restrooms and showers, complimentary HD cable TV, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The campground is conveniently located adjacent to Buccaneer Park and Beach, where you can catch the perfect waves for surfing or relax at the beach café. Families will appreciate the basketball court, playground, and picnic area, making it an ideal spot for outdoor fun and relaxation. Explore the charming coastal towns of Oceanside, Carlsbad, Encinitas, and Camp Pendleton, each offering unique shops and dining options. For those seeking adventure, nearby attractions like the renowned San Diego Zoo & Safari Park and LEGOLAND California provide exciting experiences for visitors of all ages. Paradise by the Sea is truly the perfect destination to enjoy the beauty and excitement of Southern California!

16. Lake Hemet Campground

40mi from Bonsall · 74 sites
Lake Hemet stands out as a unique camping destination due to its breathtaking backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains, offering visitors a serene escape into nature. Nestled in Mountain Center and close to the charming town of Idyllwild, this picturesque lake is surrounded by tall pines, manzanitas, sagebrush, and majestic giant oaks, creating a stunning natural environment that captivates all who visit. As one of Southern California's most sought-after spots for camping and fishing, Lake Hemet has recently enhanced its appeal with the addition of the Soaring Pines Cafe, which serves delicious meals, and the Splashing Eagle Swim Zone, perfect for family fun during the warmer months. When you visit, don’t forget to bring your camera and binoculars. The area is teeming with wildlife, including majestic eagles and hawks that can often be seen soaring through the forest and campground. With its combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and convenient amenities, Lake Hemet is the ideal getaway destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Looking for the perfect camping experience near Bonsall, California? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 1172 options available, you'll find the ideal accommodation to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy tent site or a rustic cabin, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with prices starting as low as $15 per night and an average price of $55 per night, you can find a campsite that fits your budget. Want to know which campsites are the best? Check out the top-rated options: Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), The Desert Rose Collective (378 reviews), and Splitrock Farm and Retreat (320 reviews). Plus, you'll have access to popular amenities like campfires, toilets, and pet-friendly sites. And if you're looking for adventure, you can enjoy activities such as climbing, surfing, and swimming. So why wait? Start planning your camping trip now!

91% (115)

Top-rated campgrounds near Bonsall

1. Coastal Canyon Del Mar Getaway

94%
(8)
22mi from Bonsall · 1 site · RV
Your Canyon-View Escape in Del Mar Park your RV or trailer and unwind at this peaceful Del Mar campsite, tucked along the San Dieguito Canyon. Wake up to open canyon views, then stroll just minutes to the beach, local restaurants, and everything this laid-back coastal town has to offer. This is a simple, no-frills spot — no electrical, water, or sewer hookups — just a quiet place to park, soak in the ocean air, and enjoy Del Mar’s beaches and trails right outside your door. Perfect for travelers who want a convenient base with a touch of nature. Just across from the entrance to your spot is the entrance to the Crest Canyon Trail Head. Don't forget to take a hike there before you head out and back on your way! Please, absoluley NO FIRES or exterior propane grilling. We recommend no trailers longer than 20 feet. We had a 27 ft Airstream towed in behind a Tacoma and it was very challenging for that guest to get in and out.
Pets
from 
$86
 / night

2. 2 Sites-Vintage Trailer/Roomy Loft

97%
(79)
12mi from Bonsall · 3 sites · Lodging
Unique Glamping Escape Ocean breezes and mountain views in historic Plumosa Heights, Oceanside's oldest neighborhood! Minimize your footprint, while maximizing your visit to Oceanside! Our entire property is solar-powered. Our property is nestled in a private cul de sac on the edge of a canyon. Site 1. Our meticulously restored 1967 Boles Aero Trailer Paz located in a private, gated space with eastern corridor views. Enjoy the full size organic futon, there is a refrigerator, coffee maker, basic cookware and glassware. Its equipped with a water-less, composting toilet, standing shower, towels, beach chairs & umbrella. This unique space is perfect for a romantic getaway for two or a solo adventure. There is space outside to relax with a fire pit and lights. Site 2. Consider our Cielo Loft if more space is what you need. Unwind in our cozy, vintage 2-bedroom, 2-bath loft with garden and eastern corridor views. A larger space with 1 queen size futon and 1 full size bed, full bathrooms, towels, a fully equipped kitchen, coffee maker and a t.v. in the living room. Hangout on the upper landing in the morning with a hot cup of coffee. From our spot, you can walk through the tree lined neighborhoods to charming cafes, vintage stores, a variety of restaurants and the iconic Oceanside pier, all within a mile! If its good food you enjoy, our local breweries and restaurants satisfy every appetite. Every Thursday morning brings the charming downtown Farmers Market with art, locally grown fresh fruits and veggies as well as delicious prepared food. Thursday evenings come alive with the bustling Sunset Market's local artists, music, and a variety of delectable food vendors. These are both located in downtown Oceanside. Its easy to explore beyond Oceanside too! Our location between San Diego and Los Angeles makes day trips a breeze with the train station just a half-mile away. Easily venture to cities to the south, north and even east for the day via the train. Or for those who prefer to explore by bike, we have hybrid bicycles to rent at a flat rate; explore the beach and neighborhoods on two wheels. Ridecircuit.com/oceanside offers local transportation services within Oceanside if needed. The fares are moderate and the service picks you up at your location.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$119
 / night

8. Private RV Camping in San Diego!

88%
(4)
44mi from Bonsall · 1 site · RV
Discover our charming RV camping spot nestled in sunny San Diego. Our spot features a large 180' x 60' private, fully fenced lot with partial hookups and abundant outdoor space. Located in the picturesque Bonita neighborhood, we're just a short 15-minute drive from downtown and only 20 minutes away from the pristine beaches in the north and south. Additionally, we're conveniently situated just 15 minutes from the Mexico border crossing. Bonita is a delightful neighborhood with a nostalgic country feel, offering a plethora of activities right within the community. From golfing and horseback riding to scenic trails and charming eateries, there's something for everyone to enjoy. You can also explore the local library and even visit a museum during your stay. It's important to note that San Diego has strict RV parking regulations, including a ban on overnight parking on city streets. Given the high demand, RV campsites and lodges tend to book up quickly. If you're planning to visit San Diego with your RV, be sure to secure a suitable parking spot in advance. While our spot is not intended as a destination in itself, it provides a cozy retreat for your RV while you explore the vibrant city of San Diego. Our amenities include a private, landscaped yard with trees, 110V 15A electrical and water connections, outdoor furniture with a table, umbrella, and seating, as well as night lighting for added ambiance. For those looking for extra convenience, we offer optional outdoor packages for an additional fee. These include a 26' Minnie Winnie RV that sleeps up to 8 people, a Surfing Package with 2-4 surfboards and 2-4 body boards as needed, and a Bicycle Package with 2-4 bikes available upon request. For more details about these packages, please don't hesitate to contact us. If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to reach out to us. Please note that the maximum stay at our spot is 3 weeks.
Pets
from 
$50
 / night

15. Paradise By The Sea Beach RV Resort

12mi from Bonsall · 107 sites
Welcome to San Diego’s North Shore, a unique campground that offers an unforgettable experience just minutes away from stunning sandy beaches. Here, you can indulge in resort-style amenities, including a refreshing pool and hot tub, clean restrooms and showers, complimentary HD cable TV, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The campground is conveniently located adjacent to Buccaneer Park and Beach, where you can catch the perfect waves for surfing or relax at the beach café. Families will appreciate the basketball court, playground, and picnic area, making it an ideal spot for outdoor fun and relaxation. Explore the charming coastal towns of Oceanside, Carlsbad, Encinitas, and Camp Pendleton, each offering unique shops and dining options. For those seeking adventure, nearby attractions like the renowned San Diego Zoo & Safari Park and LEGOLAND California provide exciting experiences for visitors of all ages. Paradise by the Sea is truly the perfect destination to enjoy the beauty and excitement of Southern California!

16. Lake Hemet Campground

40mi from Bonsall · 74 sites
Lake Hemet stands out as a unique camping destination due to its breathtaking backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains, offering visitors a serene escape into nature. Nestled in Mountain Center and close to the charming town of Idyllwild, this picturesque lake is surrounded by tall pines, manzanitas, sagebrush, and majestic giant oaks, creating a stunning natural environment that captivates all who visit. As one of Southern California's most sought-after spots for camping and fishing, Lake Hemet has recently enhanced its appeal with the addition of the Soaring Pines Cafe, which serves delicious meals, and the Splashing Eagle Swim Zone, perfect for family fun during the warmer months. When you visit, don’t forget to bring your camera and binoculars. The area is teeming with wildlife, including majestic eagles and hawks that can often be seen soaring through the forest and campground. With its combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and convenient amenities, Lake Hemet is the ideal getaway destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

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