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Santa Clara, California Top RV Parks and Campgrounds

Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort

Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort

Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort
Felton, California
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Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort is a premier resort in the Redwood Forest that is suitable for a family vacation. It has a river for swimming and fishing and offers a clubhouse and fire pits on-site. This campground is near the Monterey Bay Aquarium as well as wineries, golf courses, and opportunities for ocean fishing, surfing, and wildlife observation.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Big Rig Friendly
Showers
Garden City RV Park

Garden City RV Park

Garden City RV Park
San Jose, California
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Although this San Jose campground is situated beside a recycling plant, it’s a clean, well-maintained facility in the heart of the city. Residents and guests are happy to get a spot in the Bay Area, where RV parking is sparse. Garden City RV Park is one of the few trailer parks in the immediate area that accepts short-term campers.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Bathrooms
Showers
Dump Station
Cotillion Gardens RV Park

Cotillion Gardens RV Park

Cotillion Gardens RV Park
Felton, California
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Cotillion Gardens RV Park is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It contains a secret garden hidden by massive redwood trees. There is a heated pool for use during the summer plus hiking trails, a playground, and a horseshoe pitch on-site.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Showers
Del Valle Family Campground

Del Valle Family Campground

Del Valle Family Campground
Livermore, California
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Located just 10 miles south of Livermore, CA, Del Valle Family Campground is like a resort on the shores of a 5-mile-long lake. The park is surrounded by oak woodlands, and the lake is suitable for swimming, windsurfing, and boating. Visitors must make reservations at least 12 weeks in advance of their arrival date.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Big Rig Friendly
Showers
Smithwoods RV Park

Smithwoods RV Park

Smithwoods RV Park
Felton, California
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Smithwoods RV Park near Santa Clara is a family-owned and -operated facility. It is conveniently located near the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and provides easy access to other local activities, such as wine tasting and surfing. This full-service resort has everything you need for a fun family vacation.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Big Rig Friendly
Showers
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Scotts Valley, California
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Located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is famous for its 40-acre grove of old-growth redwood trees. Some of the trees are thousands of years old, and the park draws visitors from around the world. There are four diverse habitats in the park for you and your family to explore: river, grasslands, redwoods, and sandhills.

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Showers
Santa Vida RV Park

Santa Vida RV Park

Santa Vida RV Park
Santa Cruz, California
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This RV campground near Santa Clara, California is a few minutes from Downtown Santa Cruz. It is nestled in a 23-acre forest of redwoods, madrone, and oak. Some sites have concrete pads and grass.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Showers
Maple Leaf RV Park

Maple Leaf RV Park

Maple Leaf RV Park
Morgan Hill, California
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Maple Leaf RV Park is in a wooded area south of Santa Clara near many local attractions. This RV park in the Santa Clara, California area caters to families. It is a peaceful place close to Silicon Valley.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Big Rig Friendly
Showers
Sanborn County Park

Sanborn County Park

Sanborn County Park
Saratoga, California
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Sanborn County Park is part of the Santa Clara County Parks Department. It consists of 3,453 acres of woodland with redwood trees and tanbark oak. It’s a wonderful place for RV camping, hiking, mountain biking and picnicking.

Amenities
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Coyote Valley RV Resort

Coyote Valley RV Resort

Coyote Valley RV Resort
Morgan Hill, California
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Coyote Valley RV Resort offers easy access to Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. It is considered a top-rated RV park by every RV membership organization in the world. The resort is near championship golf courses, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and several Morgan Hill wineries.

Amenities
Showers
Aloha Trailer & RV Park

Aloha Trailer & RV Park

Aloha Trailer & RV Park
Sunnyvale, California
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Amenities
Electric Hookups
Full Hookups
Dump Station
Water Hookups
Trailer Tel RV Park

Trailer Tel RV Park

Trailer Tel RV Park
San Jose, California
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Trailer Tel RV Park is located in San Jose. It is close to both Highway 101 and Interstate 880, and the San Jose Flea Market is within walking distance. It is larger than most other RV parks in the Hayward, California, area, and it is close to Watson Park.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Showers
Saratoga Springs Campground

Saratoga Springs Campground

Saratoga Springs Campground
Saratoga, California
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When Fremont area RV parks offer monthly rates, you can rest assured that they accept long-term tenants. Saratoga Springs Campground welcomes you to stay for a significant period of time. Although this facility is a great place for parking small travel vehicles, its main function is to host outdoor events and weddings.

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Showers
Trailer Villa RV Park

Trailer Villa RV Park

Trailer Villa RV Park
Saratoga, California
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Redwood City is right across the bay from Fremont and has a few trailer parks that accept temporary campers. Trailer Villa is one of the recently updated parks with a new area in the back; the older section in the front is for long-term residents. Whether you get a pull-through site on the salt flat or a nearby back-in spot, you’ll have access to the modern bathroom facilities.

Castle Rock Trail Camp

Castle Rock Trail Camp

Castle Rock Trail Camp
Los Gatos, California
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This is the largest trail camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It’s on a wooded ridge a two and a half mile hike from the park’s main entrance, with a few rocks to scramble over on the way.

Amenities
Electric Hookups
Joseph D. Grant County Park

Joseph D. Grant County Park

Joseph D. Grant County Park
Mt Hamilton, California
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Welcome to Joseph D. Grant County Park, Santa Clara County's largest regional park and recreation area. This 10,882-acre park includes some of the County's finest open space resources and rich environmental, cultural, and recreational assets.

Sequoia Trailer Park

Sequoia Trailer Park

Sequoia Trailer Park
Redwood City, California
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Sequoia Trailer Park is centrally located in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. It’s close to Silicon Valley, San Mateo, and the many entertainment options of Redwood City. It’s also within walking distance of shops and restaurants.

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Showers
Bathrooms
Redwood Resort

Redwood Resort

Redwood Resort
Boulder Creek, California
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In 1896, this park was established as a “rest resort,” and it soon became the center of attention in Boulder Creek. The RV park replaced the old cabins in 1970, and the property now welcomes guests from all over the country. The current owners, Dan and Joe, work to keep Redwood Resort up to date for the residents and traveling campers.

Fairpark RV

Fairpark RV

Fairpark RV
Pleasanton, California
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The Fairpark RV campground is located at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA. As a large park, it can accommodate big rigs. It’s close to Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), which makes it a great starting point for all of your Bay Area adventures.

The Fair Park RV – Alameda County Fairgrounds

The Fair Park RV – Alameda County Fairgrounds

The Fair Park RV – Alameda County Fairgrounds
Pleasanton, California
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The Alameda County Fairgrounds are located in Tri-Valley Wine Country. The Oakland campgrounds are convenient for visiting all the attractions in the Bay Area as well as the many events at the fairgrounds. It is near brand-name outlet stores, excellent restaurants, and historic downtown Pleasanton.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Big Rig Friendly
Showers
The Fairpark RV

The Fairpark RV

The Fairpark RV
Pleasanton, California
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The Alameda County Fairgrounds, which is in Fremont’s neighboring town of Pleasanton, reserves a section of the property for RV camping. The best route into the campground is Valley Avenue to Gate 12. Although this park offers the basic amenities with no extras, it’s a good stop for Bay Area travelers.

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Showers
Alameda County Fairgrounds RV Park

Alameda County Fairgrounds RV Park

Alameda County Fairgrounds RV Park
Pleasanton, California
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Alameda County Fairgrounds RV Park benefits from one of the best locations in the Newark area. It is right next door to the Alameda County Fairgrounds, and this Newark, California campground is situated in a beautiful region with grass-covered rolling hills and valleys. This RV park is relatively large, and it is right off Interstate 680.

Amenities
Full Hookups
Electric Hookups
Back-In/Pull-Through Sites
Showers
Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Boulder Creek, California
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Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California’s very first state park, founded way back in 1902. Located deep in the magnificent redwoods of northern California, amidst of some of the tallest trees in the country, there is plenty of nature to be had right at your doorstep. You can follow countless trails both long and short from the campgrounds.

Thousand Trails Morgan Hill

Thousand Trails Morgan Hill

Thousand Trails Morgan Hill
Morgan Hill, California
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Why not spend your time in the San Jose area parked on a 66-acre spread featuring tree-covered hills and hiking trails? Morgan Hill RV Resort offers this kind of setting and the extra amenities that you need to enjoy your visit. As a Thousand Trails campground and an Encore RV resort, the park offers comfort, convenience, and friendly service.

Anthony Chabot Regional Park

Anthony Chabot Regional Park

Anthony Chabot Regional Park
Oakland, California
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The 3,314-acre Anthony Chabot Regional Park near Oakland has a year-round public campground and 70 miles of hiking and riding trails. The campground belongs to a network of public parks managed by East Bay Regional Park District. Clean, quiet, and surrounded by nature and wildlife, it’s a favorite destination among locals.

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Showers