How do I reserve camping in Half Moon Bay?

Hipcamp staff
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To reserve camping in Half Moon Bay, you can book a campsite at Half Moon Bay State Beach through the California State Parks reservation system or explore private camping options on Hipcamp. Here are the steps for each option:

California State Parks Reservation System:

  1. Visit the ReserveCalifornia website.
  2. Enter "Half Moon Bay State Beach" in the search bar and select it from the results.
  3. Select your desired arrival and departure dates, as well as the type of site you're looking for (tent, RV, etc.).
  4. Choose an available campsite from the list and follow the prompts to complete your reservation.

Hipcamp:

  1. Visit the Half Moon Bay camping page on Hipcamp.
  2. Enter your desired dates and filter the results by accommodation type, amenities, and more.
  3. Select a campsite or glamping option that suits your needs and follow the prompts to book your reservation.

Keep in mind that for public parks and campgrounds, you cannot make reservations directly on Hipcamp, but you can learn about them and then book through the appropriate reservation system.

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