Channel Islands National Park

Campgrounds of Channel Islands

There are camping areas on each of the islands within Channel Islands National Park, with a second one on the larger and more popular island of Santa Cruz. Reservations are required for all of these campgrounds.

Anacapa Island Campground

dollar Size & Cost: 7 sites, $15 per site

calendar Open: All Year

click Reservations: Online at recreation.gov

marker Location: 0.5 mile from the dock, up 154 steps

drink Amenities: Vault toilets and picnic tables – there is no fresh water

chart Demand: Variable. As with all Channel Islands campgrounds, reservations are required all year, and you must have proof of transportation to the island before you will receive a reservation confirmation.

Santa Barbara Island Campground

dollar Size & Cost: 10 sites, $15 per site

calendar Open: All Year

click Reservations: Online at recreation.gov

marker Location: 0.5 mile uphill from the dock

drink Amenities: Vault toilets and picnic tables – there is no fresh water

chart Demand: Variable. As with all Channel Islands campgrounds, reservations are required all year, and you must have proof of transportation to the island before you will receive a reservation confirmation.

Santa Cruz Island, Scorpion Valley Campground

dollar Size & Cost: 40 sites, $15 per site

calendar Open: All Year

click Reservations: Online at recreation.gov

marker Location: 0.5 mile from the beach and dock

drink Amenities: Running water, vault toilets and picnic tables

chart Demand: Variable. As with all Channel Islands campgrounds, reservations are required all year, and you must have proof of transportation to the island before you will receive a reservation confirmation.

Santa Miguel Island Campground

dollar Size & Cost: 9 sites, $15 per site

calendar Open: All Year

click Reservations: Online at recreation.gov

marker Location: 0.5 mile uphill from the dock

drink Amenities: Vault toilets and picnic tables – there is no fresh water

chart Demand: Variable. As with all Channel Islands campgrounds, reservations are required all year, and you must have proof of transportation to the island before you will receive a reservation confirmation.

Santa Rosa Island Campground

dollar Size & Cost: 15 sites, $15 per site

calendar Open: All Year

click Reservations: Online at recreation.gov

marker Location: 1.5 miles from the dock

drink Amenities: Vault toilets and picnic tables – there is no fresh water

chart Demand: Variable. As with all Channel Islands campgrounds, reservations are required all year, and you must have proof of transportation to the island before you will receive a reservation confirmation.