San Simeon State Park

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(215) · State park in Cambria, United States
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A 3.3 mile trail runs through parts of the San Simeon Natural Preserve and the Washburn Campground. The trail includes scenic overlooks, rest-stop …

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4.0/5 · 215 reviews
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Sep 25, 2023
The bathrooms at the pier are STILL closed ‘indefinitely’ even after a year. The water is STILL shut off. The Ocean Discovery Center is STILL closed since before the COVID nonsense. BILLION$ for an…Full review by Steven J
Mar 15, 2023
We loved San Simeon it was close to the beach and had a boardwalk from the campground and day use parking area that made it easy to get to. The showers are token operated to minimize water, wait time…Full review by C27GWedwardw
Jun 1, 2022
We stopped here as one of our places to stretch our legs during our long road trip. We loved seeing all the wildlife and of course, you can't beat the sound of the surf. There were also a lot of am…Full review by GitchSup

Questions & answers

Q:
Do you have to have a reservation to camp there or can you come on the same day to camp
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We did not reserve a site either of the times we came here, but it was in March both times. Maybe off season.
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The State Park website has no info about power hookups. Are there electrical hookups at Creek RV sites?
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No there is no hookups.they do have a dump station and flush toilets with pay hot showers
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i'm going to be taking my 20' trailer up in September. I have 2 friends coming down from the Bay area for a couple of …
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i'm going to be taking my 20' trailer up in September. I have 2 friends coming down from the Bay area for a couple of nights. They want to be able to bring a tent and stay in the one site, is that permissible?
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I have seen this sort of set up at times. But best to check with the rangers or State Park.
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Where can we bring our dog to walk on the beach
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Lorraine. I see people having their pets, in the San Simeon area. The State park and the beach. The Cavalier Resort in San Simeon even accomodates pets in and outside the rooms.
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I'll be camping here at the end of September are the restrooms and showers open ??
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I am not sure about the showers, but the restrooms are open.
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