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Refugio Campground

Refugio State Beach, California

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About this campground

Refugio Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks identifies this facility as Refugio Campground.

Refugio publishes this operating information: 8am to Sunset

Map

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Latitude
34.464524° N
Longitude
120.069436° W
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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.

Connectivity

  • T-Mobile5GExcellent coverageVerified by 11 campers · Oct 18, 2026
  • VerizonLTEGood coverageVerified by 12 campers · Oct 18, 2026
  • AT&T5GGood coverageVerified by 2 campers · Oct 18, 2026

Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.

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.

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Overview

Refugio Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks identifies this facility as Refugio Campground.

Refugio publishes this operating information: 8am to Sunset

Facilities

Published site types: Developed Family Camp Area.

Available facilities and amenities: Park restrooms, Park drinking water.

Recreation

Not separately published

The official campground source does not publish a separate recreation section.

Natural Features

Catalog summary

Refugio Campground is in Refugio State Beach, California at an approximate mapped elevation of 36 feet.

Nearby Attractions

Not separately published

The 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
Refugio's official page lists drinking water as a park feature; confirm service at Refugio 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
Refugio's official page states: The park also features 66 campsites, 3 group campsites, basketball court, swing set, campfire center, and a large grassy area with barbeques.
Pets
Yes: Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.

Inventory window

Use ReserveCalifornia's Refugio inventory and select Refugio 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.

  • 8am to Sunset

Sources

California State Parks — RefugioCalifornia State Parks — Refugio — dog policyCalifornia State Parks — RefugioRefugio Campground official facility detailsCalifornia State Parks — Refugio — campground rulesThe Dyrt community reports — Refugio State Beach Campground