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Best campgrounds near Union City, CA
Trailer Villa RV Park
Redwood City, CA (11 miles away)
$$$$$
(106 sites)
+3
Live Oak - Mt Diablo State Park
Clayton, CA (19 miles away)
$$$$$
(20 sites)
+2
Candlestick RV Park
San Francisco, CA (20 miles away)
$$$$$
(184 sites)
+4
Treasure Island MH and RV Park
South San Francisco, CA (23 miles away)
$$$$$
(300 sites)
+2
Half Moon Bay RV Park
Half Moon Bay, CA (23 miles away)
$$$$$
+7
Francis Beach and Campground - Half Moon Bay State Beach
Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles away)
$$$$$
(52 sites)
+6
Pelican Point RV Park
Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles away)
$$$$$
(76 sites)
+4
Pillar Point RV Park
Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles away)
$$$$$
(48 sites)
San Francisco RV Resort
Pacifica, CA (25 miles away)
$$$$$
(182 sites)
+5
Main - Portola Redwoods State Park
La Honda, CA (25 miles away)
$$$$$
(55 sites)
+4
Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area
Tracy, CA (27 miles away)
$$$$$
(23 sites)
+4
Huckleberry - Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Boulder Creek, CA (30 miles away)
$$$$$
(32 sites)
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Pet friendly Showers Tables Toilets Internet Laundry Dump station Grills General store Cable TV
Campgrounds near Union City, California
Union City sits in the southern East Bay along the I-880 corridor, putting RV travelers within an hour of redwood groves, oak-covered ridgelines, and the San Francisco waterfront. The area itself has limited campground inventory inside city limits, so most trips combine a Bay Area base near Union City with state park stays in Contra Costa or San Mateo counties.
The closest full-hookup option is Trailer Villa RV Park, useful for travelers who want quick freeway access without driving into San Francisco. North up the freeway, Treasure Island MH and RV Park offers another urban-adjacent base. For nature-focused stays, Live Oak - Mt Diablo State Park sits in oak woodland on the lower slopes of Mount Diablo, and Main - Portola Redwoods State Park is set in a redwood canyon in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Candlestick RV Park gives RVers a parking-lot-style site close to downtown San Francisco. Each pairs well with day trips into Union City and the wider Bay Area.
Things to do near Union City
Outdoor options around Union City fan out in three directions. East, Mount Diablo State Park has trails leaving directly from Live Oak Campground at about 1,430 feet elevation, with access to Rock City sandstone formations and the park's broader trail network. Southwest, Portola Redwoods offers eighteen miles of trails along Pescadero and Fall creeks, with waterfalls and old-growth coast redwoods. In the city itself, the Alameda Creek Regional Trail runs from Niles Canyon to the bay, with flat, family-friendly biking and birding. Coyote Hills Regional Park in adjacent Fremont adds marsh boardwalks and Native American history exhibits. North via Candlestick RV Park, families can reach Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and ferries to Alcatraz.
Camping spots and RV parks near Union City, CA
When to visit Union City
- spring
March - May
66° / 48°F 40 mmMild and green; wildflowers peak on Mt Diablo
- summer
June - August
77° / 55°F 2 mmDry and warm inland, coastal fog, fire restrictions possible
- fall
September - November
72° / 52°F 30 mmWarm early, wet late; weekend sites book fast
- winter
December - February
57° / 43°F 95 mmWet season; redwood campgrounds closed, Mt Diablo open
The Bay Area camps year round, but the experience changes sharply by season. Late spring and early fall are the strongest windows: dry trails, mild temperatures, and full access to mountain and redwood parks. Summer brings warm inland days and cool coastal fog, which can drift inland through the Golden Gate and over the San Mateo coast in the afternoons.
Winter is the wet season. Most rain falls between November and March, and creek crossings and low roads in the Santa Cruz Mountains can flood. Portola Redwoods stays open year round for day use, but its campground operates April through October, so winter trips in the redwoods require a different park. Mount Diablo's campgrounds, including Live Oak, stay open through the wet months, though gates and water service can be affected. Summer also brings elevated fire risk inland, and California State Parks may impose campfire restrictions or temporary closures during red-flag conditions.
Top Hosts near Union City, CA
Ismael50 trips - Joined Nov 2021
Excellent van and communication! Pick up and drop off were a breeze. Highly recommend renting from Izzy!
John F. - Mar 2025
Great experience
Hayden W. - Sep 2024
Ellie is a great host, she made my RV camping experience awesome!she delivered and picked up the RV on time. she gave a tutorial on how to use the RV amenities which was very helpful. set up everything to my liking and let me know that if I have any problems with the RV i could face time her. long story short, My husband and I had an amazing first time RV camping experience. Thank you Ellie!
Rhonda J. - Sep 2024
Very professional, clean camper, will be back again!
Christopher C. - Sep 2024
How to book near Union City
State park sites in the area are booked through ReserveCalifornia, which California State Parks uses for all reservable campgrounds. Reservations open up to six months in advance for both Live Oak - Mt Diablo State Park and Main - Portola Redwoods State Park. Midweek dates are usually easier to secure, while weekends fill quickly, especially in spring and fall. Setting a reminder for the rolling six-month window is the most reliable way to land a Friday or Saturday night.
Private parks, including Trailer Villa RV Park, Candlestick RV Park, and Treasure Island MH and RV Park, are booked directly with each property by phone or website. Urban Bay Area sites often hit capacity during major sports events and conventions, so confirm dates before traveling.
What to expect near Union City
Expect a split between urban RV parks and rustic state-park sites. Candlestick RV Park offers full hookups with 30 and 50 amp service, pull-through sites, laundry, showers, a store, and free Wi-Fi, but sites are tight and the setting is a former stadium parking lot rather than a natural one. Trailer Villa RV Park and Treasure Island MH and RV Park are similar in style, suited to travelers prioritizing location over scenery.
State park campgrounds are the opposite. Portola Redwoods has no RV hookups but provides a campfire center, drinking water, flush toilets, showers, and a table, fire ring, and grate at each site, with RV and trailer length capped at 24 feet. Live Oak has 22 sites with picnic tables, fire rings, potable water, and flush toilets, and limited cell service. Plan to arrive with full water and an empty tank.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Union City, CA
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Union City, CA, and are there ways to save?
RV rental in Union City typically ranges from about $95 to $150 per night for campervans and travel trailers, while larger Class C and Class A motorhomes generally run $175 to $325 per night depending on size, age, and amenities. For a cheap RV rental in Union City, travel in spring or fall shoulder season when demand drops, book early, and look for hosts offering weekly discounts or unlimited mileage. Every RVezy booking also includes a protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance, so the all-in value is strong from day one.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Union%20City%2C%20CaliforniaDo I need a special license to drive an RV rental in Union City, CA, or is a regular driver's license enough?
For nearly every RV rental in Union City, a standard Class C driver's license is all you need. California only requires a non-commercial Class B license for motorhomes longer than 40 feet, which is well beyond the size of most rentals on RVezy. To be an approved driver you must be at least 25 years old with a valid license, and ID verification is handled quickly inside the RVezy platform. Your host will walk you through the RV at pickup so you feel confident before heading out on your Bay Area road trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection is included when I rent an RV in Union City?
Every RV rental in Union City includes an RVezy renter protection plan, so you are covered for accidental damage from the moment you pick up the keys. Protection plans come with different coverage levels you choose at checkout, and 24/7 roadside assistance is included if you have a flat tire, run out of fuel, or get locked out anywhere in California. Local hosts are just a message away, so help is never far on your Union City RV adventure. Choose the plan that fits your trip and roll out with confidence.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailHow flexible is the cancellation policy for RV rentals in Union City, CA?
RVezy uses a standardized cancellation policy that is the same for every booking, so you always know what to expect before you confirm your Union City RV rental. You will see the full cancellation terms during checkout, including the refund window after booking and how refunds are handled closer to your trip date. If a host ever cancels on you, RVezy issues a refund or travel credit so your plans stay on track. Book your RV rental in Union City with confidence and lock in your dates today.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I find a pet-friendly RV rental in Union City, and where can I camp with my pet?
Yes, you will find plenty of pet-friendly RV rental options in Union City. Just use the Pet-Friendly filter when searching to see RVs where your furry co-pilot is welcome. For a local outing, Coyote Hills Regional Park allows leashed dogs on paved trails, and Anthony Chabot Regional Park Campground offers dog-friendly campsites and trails around Lake Chabot. Bring your pet's bed, bowls, and a few favorite toys to keep them settled in the RV. Road tripping with pets from Union City has never been easier.
ebparks.org/parks/coyote-hillsIs RV delivery available in Union City, and how does setup work if I'm new to RVing?
Yes, RV delivery in Union City makes camping simple. Many local hosts will deliver the RV to your driveway or directly to a nearby campground, then handle the setup and walk you through how everything works, from the water and power hookups to the awning and appliances. That means no towing or tricky driving for first-time renters or family gatherings. To find a delivered rental, filter listings by Delivery, pick your dates, and confirm the delivery address with your host. It is the easiest way to enjoy stress-free RV camping in Union City.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsHow far can I travel with my Union City RV rental, and are there unlimited mileage options?
From Union City you can easily road trip to Monterey (about 95 miles), Yosemite National Park (about 170 miles), or Lake Tahoe (about 200 miles). Many RV rentals include a daily mileage allowance with a small per-mile fee beyond it, but you will also find listings in Union City with unlimited mileage, just apply that filter when searching. If you are planning a longer trip, message the host before booking to confirm their mileage policy and route. From coastal drives to redwood forests, Union City is well positioned for big California adventures.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Union%20City%2C%20CaliforniaWhere are the best campgrounds near Union City for RV camping?
Union City is surrounded by great RV camping options. Anthony Chabot Regional Park Campground (about 30 minutes north) offers forested sites near Lake Chabot with RV-friendly spots and dump station access. Del Valle Regional Park near Livermore (about 40 minutes east) has lakeside sites with hookups and is a favorite for families. For full hookups closer to town, Trailer Villa RV Park in Redwood City and San Francisco RV Resort in Pacifica are both within easy reach. Book 2 to 3 months ahead for summer weekends to lock in the best spots for your RV rental in Union City.
ebparks.org/parks/anthony-chabotWhen is the best time to plan an RV road trip from Union City, CA?
Spring and early fall offer the best weather for a Union City RV trip, with mild Bay Area highs typically in the 60s and 70s F. Summers are dry and warm, often in the upper 70s to mid 80s F with cool evenings and less coastal fog than San Francisco. Winters are the rainy season but rarely drop below the mid 40s F, and many regional park campgrounds stay open year round. For fewer crowds and easier campground bookings, mid September through early October usually delivers the best mix of weather and availability.
weather.gov/mtr/Is Union City a good place for first time RV renters, and what extra support is available?
Union City is a great launchpad for first time renting an RV. Wide arterial streets, easy I-880 access, and flat terrain make it beginner friendly, and many local hosts offer delivery so you can skip driving the RV out of town. Every RVezy rental includes a thorough walkthrough at pickup or delivery so you are comfortable with driving, hookups, and basic systems before you head out. You can message your host anytime with questions, and 24/7 roadside assistance is included with your protection plan. Your Union City RV rental adventure starts with real support behind you.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat if I need roadside help during my Union City RV trip?
Every RVezy booking in Union City includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of your protection plan. Whether you get a flat tire on I-880, need a jumpstart at Coyote Hills Regional Park, or run out of fuel on the way to Yosemite, you can call the roadside number provided in your trip details for help. Coverage applies across the US, and most common issues are resolved quickly so you can get back to your trip. Relax and plan big, your Union City RV adventure is protected from start to finish.
rvezy.com/insurance-and-protectionCan I drive my RV rental from Union City to other states or Canada?
You are generally free to take your Union City RV rental across state lines within the US, so trips up the Pacific Coast to Oregon or east to Nevada are very doable. Always confirm your intended route with the host before booking, since some hosts limit travel distance or specific states. Travel into Canada is possible with prior host approval and the correct documentation, including the RV registration and insurance paperwork your host provides. Travel into Mexico is not permitted. Union City's location at I-880 and CA-92 puts you within easy reach of the best of California and beyond.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat should I budget for fuel on an RV trip starting in Union City?
Most RVs you can rent in Union City average about 8 to 14 miles per gallon depending on class and size, with campervans on the higher end and larger Class A motorhomes on the lower end. Bay Area gas prices typically run higher than the national average, so budgeting roughly $40 to $70 per 100 miles is realistic at current California pump prices. To save, fuel up away from waterfront and freeway-adjacent stations and use apps like GasBuddy to find lower prices along Mission Boulevard. A campervan rental in Union City is the easiest way to stretch your fuel budget and parking options.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book campgrounds for my RV rental in Union City?
For popular Bay Area spots like Anthony Chabot Regional Park Campground or Del Valle Regional Park, booking 2 to 3 months in advance is best for peak spring and summer weekends. East Bay Regional Park sites are reserved through reservations.ebparks.org, while California State Parks use ReserveCalifornia.com, both of which open reservations 6 months ahead on a rolling basis. Last-minute planners should target midweek nights or shoulder season for better availability. Set a reminder for the day the 6-month window opens to lock in the most in-demand sites.
reservecalifornia.com/Are there any special driving conditions to expect in or around Union City with an RV?
Union City has wide arterial roads and clear signage, which keeps RV driving manageable. Plan around weekday rush hour on I-880 (roughly 7 to 9 am and 4 to 6:30 pm) when Bay Area traffic gets heavy. If you are heading to the coast, CA-84 over the hills to Half Moon Bay is winding and narrow in spots, so take it slow with a larger rig. For in-town errands, choose pull-through lots like grocery store edges or big-box parking rather than tight downtown blocks, or have your host deliver the RV straight to your campground.
quickmap.dot.ca.gov/What amenities should I expect at campgrounds near Union City?
Most campgrounds near Union City offer electric and water hookups, dump stations, restrooms with showers, picnic tables, and easy access to hiking trails. Trailer Villa RV Park in nearby Redwood City and San Francisco RV Resort in Pacifica both offer full hookups and WiFi, while Anthony Chabot Regional Park Campground provides spacious sites with sewer hookups available at select pads near Lake Chabot. Del Valle Regional Park has potable water fills and a dump station that is handy before you head home. With these amenities, your family RV trip from Union City stays comfortable from start to finish.
ebparks.org/parks/anthony-chabotWhat features and amenities can I expect in an RV rental in Union City?
Union City RV rentals range from campervans with convertible beds and small kitchenettes to Class C and Class A motorhomes with full kitchens, bathrooms, entertainment systems, and onboard generators. Most include AC and heat, basic kitchenware, and proper seatbelts for everyone traveling. Want WiFi, solar, or extras like bike racks, camp chairs, or outdoor grills? Use the listing filters or message hosts directly about add-ons. For larger groups, RVs that sleep 6 to 8 are easy to find, making Union City a strong base for a family Bay Area adventure.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Union%20City%2C%20CaliforniaWhat add-ons, mileage policies, and options should I know about before picking up my RV in Union City?
Union City RV rentals commonly offer add-ons like bedding and linen packages, kitchen kits, outdoor gear, generators, and pet packages. Each host sets their own mileage and generator limits, which you will see clearly in the listing, or you can select unlimited mileage in your search filters for extra freedom. Pickup and drop off are flexible too, with many hosts offering delivery to your campground or a convenient meetup near a Bay Area freeway. Review the add-on list before booking and message your host with any special requests to personalize your RV road trip from Union City.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsHow does payment work and what is required for the security deposit on a Union City RV rental?
Booking your RV rental in Union City is secure and straightforward. Your trip payment is processed through RVezy on a set schedule shown at checkout, and the security deposit is handled separately as a pre-authorization hold on your card rather than a charge. The hold is released after your trip as long as the RV is returned in the same condition. To avoid surprises, review the deposit amount in the listing details and walk through the RV with your host at pickup and drop off so any existing wear is documented.
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