The best beach camping near Ruidoso

Looking for a beach camping spot around Ruidoso? You’ll find over 380 options that put you close to sand, water, and big sky. Many sites offer showers, toilets, and welcome pets, so you don’t have to rough it. This corner of New Mexico isn’t just for sunbathing—hiking trails wind through pine forests, snow sports kick off when the weather turns, and horseback-riding is a local staple. Several top-rated campsites draw regulars back year after year, with hundreds of reviews backing up their reputation. If you like your beach time with a side of mountain air and outdoor adventure, this is your place to pitch a tent.