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Best Family Camping in Southern California (Beach, Mountain & Desert Sites)
I am constantly planning a family camping trip in Southern California. With everything from beachfront campgrounds to mountain retreats and desert adventures, this region offers some of the best camping experiences for families. And I am so lucky to call it home. My family loves to camp. I grew up camping (although we really only went to the beach or desert), and I knew it was something I would want to continue doing with my kiddos. Luckily here in San Diego, there are so many great family campgrounds and the weather allows us to get trips in all year long. The list below includes some of my favorite spots to…
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Jumbo Rocks Campground Joshua Tree: What to Know Before You Go
It wasn’t until AFTER we bought a motorhome, that I realized between all three kids’ various sports, we would likely never be able to use it. Bound and determined to prove myself wrong, I picked a weekend in March and start scouring various campgrounds to get in a quick weekend getaway. When I scored a cancellation at Jumbo Rocks campground, I was stoked! We had never been to Joshua Tree before, and this campground was listed as one of the best campgrounds in Joshua Tree. With all the boulders, this particular campground stood out to me as one the kids would have a blast at. I was right. As soon…
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Campgrounds in SoCal: Best Family Options
Camping in Southern California is truly the best. We have it all–mountain camping, beach camping, desert camping, and even camping smack in the middle of various cities. So, whether you’re a brand-new camper or a seasoned vet looking for fun, new places for the family, you can find a good option for you and your family at one of these awesome campgrounds in SoCal. I’ve compiled a list of some of my favorite Southern California family campgrounds below, in no particular order. To be honest, I have a hard time choosing my favorite because they’re all pretty awesome. It really just depends on what you’re looking for and what time…
