The best camping near Beachside State Recreation Site

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Beachside State Recreation Site Campground

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Beachside State Recreation Site Campground

25 sites · RVs, Tents In Beachside State Recreation Site

Top-rated campgrounds near Beachside State Recreation Site

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Whispering Tides

1 site · RV4 acres · Yachats, OR

Truly a special place along the Oregon Coast. Situated in a very private dry camping site on nearly 5 acres that are surrounded by national forest. Enjoy the sounds of the babbling brook just below the site, and the sound of the waves crashing at the nearby beach. A short 1/4 mile drive gets you to beach access and enjoying walking on some of the most beautiful coastline in the world. Convenient access to Hwy 101 makes this a great spot to explore from. So many great activities year round on the Oregon coast, including hiking, mushroom hunting, whale watching, Off roading, and amazing restaurants and shops.

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Zen Garden Sanctuary Spa

18 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Elmira, OR

Tucked in our own micro-climate just outside of Veneta, the Zen Garden Wellness Center is a peaceful refuge. Take a stroll through our organic gardens, relax by the lounging pool, soak in our sauna + hot tub, catch a sports game in the bar patio, meet a tortoise, or go for a hike straight out of our driveway. Tour LaVelle Vineyards 2 miles away, sample locally grown cannabis, or visit the legendary Oregon Country Fair. Large camping bays with electrical hookups available. Outdoor shower and flush toilet. Please include the Pet fee or Spa fee extra if applicable.

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Bamboo Forest Campsite

2 sites · Tents33 acres · Eugene, OR

Welcome to the Bamboo Forest at Parker Learning Gardens! We are a nonprofit educational 33-acre farm located 10 miles north of Eugene, Oregon, right between the small towns of Coburg and Harrisburg. Our campsites are located at our 3+ acre Bamboo Forest, with covered platforms located alongside and underneath the canopy of our whimsical corridor of huge Linden Trees. The campsites have access to a wood-fired earthen cob oven, an outdoor kitchen sink, and a covered eating/cooking space. There are over 40 varieties of bamboo in our densely-packed 35-year-old Bamboo Forest. You are welcome to explore this unique forest by navigating through our meandering trail system. Elsewhere on the farm we have over 500 fruit trees, many farm animals, and 12 demonstration gardens. We offer seasonal educational programming from Spring-Fall, with various community classes, workshops and field trips for schools. The mission of Parker Learning Gardens involves immersing people of all ages in nature while demonstrating how to: grow food organically, tend to the land from an ecological perspective, incorporate animals in a regenerative way, and be conscious environmental stewards. If you are interested, there may be an option for a private educational tour for an additional fee (dependent on timing and availability). Otherwise, your stay will be private with open access to the trail system of our Bamboo Forest and huge Linden Tree Grove (approximately 5 acres of of beautiful wondering space to explore and unwind). We are about 5 miles from the I-5 exit in Coburg. The farm is located in the old floodplain of the Willamette River, with close access to places to swim just a short car drive away. There are amazing hikes within 30 minutes, and many family and youth activities/opportunities nearby (check the Eugene weekly event calendar).

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Coastal Farm Sanctuary

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Waldport, OR

Since 2015 we have been steadily regenerating the soils and improving this once completely barren property. We now have diverse plant life on the property which in turns attracts diverse wildlife including insects, birds and reptiles. Your stay here helps us to pay the bills and keep making this small patch of earth better. Our property sits on a sunny bench just back from the ocean and just above the fog line. Our south facing location gets ample sunshine most days and is surrounded on 3 sides by a forest of trees. The property is fenced and access is by gate. There are two seperate campsites which are separated by our central garden and bamboo plantings. Each campsite is limited to two people maximum for a total of four guests on the property at any time. On most days the maximum number of workers on the farm is two people (your hosts). This is a low traffic area. There is virtually no street traffic before 9 AM and none after 4 PM Mon-Sat and there is no traffic at all on Sundays. Site 1 aka Bamboo Camp is perfect for your van, truck, car or tent From 4/20 until 11/21 after that please contact host for available bookings during the winter months (Nov 21 - Apr 19) Arrangements with discounted rates can be made for van campers. Site 2 aka Freedom Camp is reserved exclusively for tents or bivvy bags. (Site is closed end of Oct till end of April) Both camp sites can use the contracted portable toilet located on the property. We keep it clean and odor free for a safe and sanitary camping experience. Hand sanitizer is also provided. Bring your bikes, boards and/or other outdoor gear! Many adventures can be had here on the central coast. Your hosts are avid surfers and cyclists and can help direct you to the best spots to match your skill level. Our property is close to town as well as road bike loops, gravel roads and mountain bike trails. We're also close to the beach and that's how we like it. Within 15 - 45 minutes drive surfers of all levels can find something fun to ride nearly everyday of summer and fall. The 18 hole golf course is just down the street from the property and the town of Waldport is only 2 miles away. Yachats is a short 12 minute drive to the south where you can find amazing plant based food and they serve fresh roasted coffee along with a large menu of other drinks and treats at The Green Salmon Cafe. Miles of white sand beaches are located just down the hill from us where you can walk all the way from the mouth of the Alsea river to the mouth of the Yachats river. Forested and easily accessible walking trails are also nearby. South of the property is Cape Perpetua which is a 2,700 acre nature wonderland with whales, tide pools and blowholes. It is located in the Siuslaw National Forest and includes a 26 mile trail system. Relax and enjoy the scenic 15 mile drive from the farm to get there. The Waldport city skatepark and the Red River disc golf course are just 1.2 miles from the property. There is a brand new skatepark in Yachats just 7 miles away. Restaurants, cafes, a bakery and bars as well as shopping, banking and even an open air market (on Wednesdays) can be found in downtown Waldport which is a short 2 miles from your campsite. We have some items such as bikes, surfboards, skateboards and more options available for rental (options will be shown when you book your site). Surf lessons for beginner and intermediate level are available. Guided surf sessions for intermediate and advanced level are available. Bring your Electric Vehicle! There are charging stations close by in Yachats and Newport. Our farm is licensed by the Oregon Department of Agriculture. (*sunshine not guaranteed)

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Agate Beach Oasis

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Newport, OR

One Of A Kind Outdoor Oasis We are a private 2500 sqft outdoor oasis for discerning vacationers with RVs or campers who want more than your ho-hum typical campground or rv park experience. What makes us so special? Our very purpose is to help you unwind and let go so you can rekindle that spark you once had for adventure. We like to think our space and our service can facilitate that shift from spectator to participant. Put vibrance back into your eyes. Your private Oasis includes: Outdoor Fireplace Propane grilling station 8’ farm table Sectional for lounging Outdoor hot shower Hot Tub An Elavated Level of Service  Guests enjoy Full Concierge Service that does it all; from hooking your rig up to chauffeuring you into town. VIP. But there’s more. We know you love the Oregon Coast, it’s why you keep coming back. The Oregon Coast soothes and comforts. But her promise of adventure illicits exhilaration, eagerness…excitement. It’s an Adventure just waiting to happen. The stuff dreams are made of. Courtesy of the Oregon Coast!  Seriously you can’t find a better location to jumpstart your adventure exploring the coast: 1 block from Ozzie’s surf shop and Sharks world famous cioppino, right across from agate beach, only minutes to Nye district, and only a short car ride to everything spectacular that the Oregon coast has to offer! Escape the daily grind of city life and let yourself be seduced by the sounds of the surf!

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Alsea Valley Farm

1 site · Lodging7 acres · Alsea, OR

Our farm is nestled at the end of Honey Grove Valley in the lush coastal mountains. The creek meanders through our seven acre property. The north side contains a field, small orchard, greenhouses and barn. The south side is steep and wooded with healthy riparian. An extension to the Honey Grove trail leads out of the property accessing seven miles of hiking and mountain bike trails. Nearby activities include hiking and mountain biking in Mary's Peak and Alsea Falls recreational area. Fishing access to the Alsea River is located 1.5 miles from the property on Honey Grove Road. The guest cabin has two rooms and can sleep (4) guests comfortably and up to (6) guests. It contains (2) queen size beds, one pull out couch, and an optional futon mattress and a fold out single bed. One bed is in a loft accessed by a ship ladder. There is a small kitchen and attached bathhouse. The toilet is non-flush, composting. From the designated parking area there is a 200 foot walk along a gravel path to the cabin. Other features include a fire pit, electric sauna, and creek access. Internet is available in the cabin. There is a Level 2 vehicle charger available for guests. The property also contains a host residence. The area around the residence is for the hosts. The cabin and the property are very quaint and inviting but also very rustic. Do not be surprised to see a few spiders and other bugs, the occasional bunny, wild turkeys, Garter Snakes by the ponds and newts on the trails. Please maintain good situational awareness when enjoying the property as structures and grounds may have some inherent hazards. Barn is off limits. Greenhouse and gardens are fine to explore as long as doors and gates are closed and dogs are kept out. Please refrain from harvesting produce and/or eggs unless accompanied or given permission from hosts directly.

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Breeze Valley Farm and

3 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Deadwood, OR

Enjoy this peaceful, secluded campsite located in the coastal mountains. Relax by the creek, watch the wildlife. Snuggle up to the fire pit as you roast marshmallows and stargaze at night. Great place to rest after a day spent hiking, hunting, bicycling, touring or exploring. Close to Triangle Lake and Lake Creek Falls and the Siuslaw River

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Villa Ingenieux

1 site · RV5 acres · Junction City, OR

Escape to serenity with our premier RV spot, nestled in a tranquil rural setting, on private, gated 5 acres. Enjoy the convenience of a 30 Amp RV outlet, a standard 110V outlet, and a complete sewer connection to a septic tank. Stay refreshed with a reliable water supply and stay connected with our complimentary high speed Wi-Fi.

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Peaceful, Natural Building Oasis

2 sites · Lodging16 acres · Junction City, OR

Peaceful beauty in the country! Glamping on 17 acres in Oregon's wine country. You will be neighbors to our chickens, ducks, rooster, wild turkeys, pileated woodpecker, great blue Heron and more. Many unfinished cob buildings cover our property, that have been built (and continue to be worked on) in our natural building workshops. Only a half hour drive to both Eugene and Corvallis. One hour to the coast and only 2 hours to Portland. We are surrounded by many wineries, all closer than 10 miles away. Bennett winery, that is less than 2 miles away, even offers live music and a different food truck every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. We are close to both Fernridge reservoir and Triangle Lake, for fishing, boating, and swimming. NEW!! SIGN UP FOR OUR NATURAL BUILDING EXPERIENCE!

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Riverside Camping

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Lincoln Beach, OR

Thanks for checking us out! We are closed for the winter to give our property a rest but, we are taking reservations for spring and summer 2025. Feel free to message anytime with questions. We have two campsites on our property but, to give our guests a more private experience we allow one group at a time. Our one designated site, closest to the river bank we call the Riverside Site. It can be reserved for up to 4 people. It can only accommodate smaller tents, campers, pop up trailers, small pod-type trailers and larger rigs up to 15'. has a rustic firepit and deck for viewing the river. For groups of 5 or more or people or camping with large 10 person tents or trailers over 20', there will be an additional fee and you will need to set up camp in our Riverwood Site, about 150' from the riverbank. You will still have full access to the deck and firepit in the other site but, larger rigs cannot maneuver in the site without tearing up the grass and leaving ruts on our property. **Please note**When you make the reservation you will add an "Extra", ADDITIONAL CAMPSITE. We have indoor bathroom facilities for our guests in a separate apartment we have downstairs of our house. There is a small living and dining area, kitchenette with barista bar, microwave and small fridge. It is about 150' walk and is visible from the campsites but, still feels private. We also offer our little Bunkie, the Glass House for an extra fee. The Bunkie sleeps two comfortably. It has a nice mattress (Please bring your own sleeping bags), a comfy bench, a coat rack, remote control lights and a nice electric heater. There are curtains all around for privacy. You'll use the bathroom facilities in the apartment. All of our guests have full access to our personal dock to get down to the water. Feel free to fish off the dock, swim, Kayak, SUP or just enjoy the evening on the dock. Our property is about a 10 minute drive to the Ocean/Hwy 101, just south of Lincoln City. There is hiking close by and miles of coastline to explore. We are happy to help you have the best experience at the coast...Just ask! Debbie and Rick and our two Cattledogs, Luna and Piper

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Lost Coast Adventure Camp

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Florence, OR

This magical property is conveniently located 5 miles north of Florence and directly on Hwy 101, approximately 3/4 of a mile from the ocean. This is a large private site that is surrounded by old growth timber and teaming with flora and fauna. Campers are encouraged to explore, but be aware, this property is wild.. and encounters with wildlife are common. Beyond the adventuring that can be done on the property, Baker Beach state park is less than a half a mile away and there is a plethora of trails, parks, and lakes within 10 miles. We do have full time neighbors just to the North, so we ask that you be respectful and cautious with regard to dogs/noise. Hwy 101 can be very dangerous for unsuspecting pets. There are several roadside campfire stations(directly across 101 from camp) offering small bundles for $5-6/night. **Be advised that we are slowly working on the property to eventually create more camping space. There was a lot of dirt/fill brought in over the winter of 2022 and the property may not be as green as years past.** Please be our guests, relax, and enjoy!

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Burgess Backyard

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Florence, OR

Just outside of Florence, this is a quiet forest setting. Mostly private with outdoor space being shared with host homeowner, but your space and privacy given. Only 5 minutes to get to the Oregon dunes, beach, Old Town, grocery store, coffee shop, and lakes. Available to rent is a 24ft yurt with attached full bath. Has a queen bed and "XL" size bunk cots. Also to rent is a campsite with picnic table, firepit and gravel drive. Dry site- bring own water and toilet and pack out all waste. (Host home is on site. Property is home to a free ranging flock of ducks and an off-leash family dog, Neeka.)

The best camping near Beachside State Recreation Site guide

Overview

About

In the ocean rumbling passageway between the inviting town of Yachats and the recreation-rich Waldport area is your beachcombing, seal watching, sunset adoring getaway. At Beachside State Recreation Site, you can make a day-stop to play in tide-pools or break up a 101 camping road trip with a night in a tent beside the sea. In the quaint nook of Beachside you are near interpretive centers, lighthouses, flora-flourishing hiking trails, aquariums, and all sorts of Central Coast recreation that will leave your bones humming with a sense of wave-fed clarity, of seal-inspired giddyness, of Oregon Coast wonder.

Notable campgrounds

Electrical sites with water offer the convenience of power and hydration for your camping adventure.
Tent sites with water nearby provide a classic camping experience, perfect for those who love to rough it with a touch of comfort.
Yurts, including a pet-friendly option, offer a unique and cozy stay, blending the outdoor experience with home-like amenities.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early, as reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance, ensuring your spot in this sought-after location.
Consider off-peak times for better availability and a quieter stay amid the park's natural beauty.
Keep an eye on cancellations, as last-minute openings can be your ticket to a spontaneous getaway.
Explore nearby camping options if Beachside is fully booked, as the Oregon Coast offers numerous alternatives.

When to go

The prime time to visit Beachside State Recreation Site is between March 15 and October 31, when the park is fully operational. Summer months offer the warmest weather for beach activities, while the shoulder seasons provide quieter escapes. Winter visits are less ideal due to potential weather closures and limited services.

Know before you go

Check the park's operational season, as Beachside is open for day use and camping from March 15 to October 31.
Prepare for the Emerald Ash Borer by purchasing local firewood or certified heat-treated wood to protect the park's ecosystem.
Accessibility is a priority, with universal access campsites and yurts available for campers with disabilities.
Remember, standard sites do not include sewer hook-ups, but sanitation stations are available nearby.
For any inquiries or reservations, contact the park directly at 800-452-5687 or visit the official website.