Connectivity
- VerizonLTESome coverageVerified by 4 campers · Oct 18, 2026
- AT&T5GExcellent coverageVerified by 20 campers · Oct 18, 2026
Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.
Campground
Gaviota Campground
Gaviota State Park, California
About this campground
Gaviota Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks identifies this facility as Gaviota Campground.
Gaviota publishes this operating information: Day Use 7:00 a.m. to Sunset
Map
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- Latitude
- 34.472426° N
- Longitude
- 120.228490° W
Know before you arrive
Access, sites & campground features
Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.
Access
- Walk-inCommunity report
Site types
- RV / trailer sitesCommunity report
- Tent sitesCommunity report
- Group sitesCommunity report
- Standard campsitesCommunity report
Features
For campers
- ToiletsListed on the official park page
- Drinking waterListed on the official park page; confirm service at the assigned campground
- Alcohol allowedCommunity report
- FiresCommunity report
- Firewood availableCommunity report
- Phone serviceCommunity report
- Picnic tableCommunity report
- ShowersCommunity report
- Pets allowedYes: Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
- Reservable
For vehicles
No vehicle features are separately published.
Official campground guide
Plan with the full campground details
Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 15, 2026.
Overview
Gaviota Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks identifies this facility as Gaviota Campground.
Gaviota publishes this operating information: Day Use 7:00 a.m. to Sunset
Facilities
Published site types: Developed Family Camp Area.
Available facilities and amenities: Park restrooms, Park drinking water.
Recreation
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate recreation section.
Natural Features
Catalog summaryGaviota Campground is in Gaviota State Park, California at an approximate mapped elevation of 20 feet.
Nearby Attractions
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate nearby attractions section.
Activities & amenities
What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.
Available activities
The official source does not publish a separate activity list.
Amenities and facility features
- Park restroomsListed on the official park page
- Park drinking waterListed on the official park page; confirm service at the assigned campground
Recreation sites
Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.
Developed Family Camp Area
- Equipment
- Developed Family Camp Area
Site rules, inventory & rates
Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.
Site rules
- Water
- Gaviota's official page lists drinking water as a park feature; confirm service at Gaviota Campground before arrival.
- Food storage
- The current official campground record does not publish a campground-specific food-storage rule. Check posted rules before leaving food, trash, toiletries, or scented items unattended.
- Fire and stove use
- The current official campground record does not publish a campground-specific fire or stove rule. Check current posted restrictions before using any flame.
- Pets
- Yes: Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Inventory window
Use ReserveCalifornia's Gaviota inventory and select Gaviota Campground; confirm the assigned site's equipment and occupancy limits before checkout.
Published seasons & rates
The official source does not publish machine-readable seasonal rates. Confirm the final rate with the reservation provider before checkout.
Important facility notices
Read these with current closure and fire notices before departure.
- Day Use 7:00 a.m. to Sunset