Bolsa Chica State Beach - United States

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About Bolsa Chica State Beach

RV quick facts for Bolsa Chica State Beach

DetailInformation
Max RV length40 ft
Full hookupsElectric and water hookups at all 50 sites
Dump stationAvailable on-site in parking lot near Lifeguard Tower 19
Reservation windowUp to six months in advance via Reserve California
Cell serviceGenerally available; coverage varies by provider
Site width20 ft wide, 30-40 ft long

RV Rentals Bolsa Chica State Beach

Bolsa Chica State Beach, CA, United States

How to get to Bolsa Chica State Beach

Bolsa Chica State Beach sits on Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, approximately 40 miles south of Los Angeles (about one hour via the 405 Freeway) and 80 miles north of San Diego. The nearest commercial airport is Long Beach Airport, roughly 30 miles north, followed by Los Angeles International Airport 40 miles away. Access via Pacific Coast Highway is straightforward and fully paved; no mountain passes, height restrictions, or specialized RV clearances are required. The campground entrance uses a one-way road system; enter via Warner Avenue and exit via Golden West Street.

Best time to visit Bolsa Chica State Beach

Summer months from June through September offer warm temperatures and calm water, though expect peak crowds and higher fees from May through Labor Day. Winter, from November through February, brings cooler but mild weather in the 60s, with fewer visitors and lower camping fees. Spring and fall provide pleasant conditions with moderate temperatures and reduced congestion. RV travelers should note that while the beach remains open year-round, capacity-based gate closures may occur on busy summer weekends.

Jan 10 mm
64°F - 54°F

Cool winter month; occasional rain.

Feb 13 mm
63°F - 53°F

Coldest month with highest rainfall; wettest period.

Mar 9 mm
64°F - 54°F

Spring begins; rainfall decreasing.

Apr 8 mm
66°F - 55°F

Mild spring weather; minimal rainfall.

May 4 mm
67°F - 57°F

Warm and dry; peak season begins.

Jun 2 mm
70°F - 59°F

Summer dry season; excellent beach conditions.

Jul 3 mm
74°F - 63°F

Warm and dry; high season crowds and elevated day-use fees.

Aug 3 mm
75°F - 65°F

Warmest month; peak visitor season.

Sep 4 mm
75°F - 65°F

Warm summer conditions; elevated fees through Labor Day.

Oct 5 mm
73°F - 63°F

Fall begins; temperatures remain pleasant.

Nov 6 mm
68°F - 59°F

Cool fall weather; rain increases.

Dec 47 mm
63°F - 54°F

Winter conditions; wettest month.

Things to do at Bolsa Chica State Beach

  • Beachside Multi-Use Trail Easy
    RV parking available

    The 8.5-mile paved trail runs along the beach between Bolsa Chica and Huntington State Beaches, ideal for walking, running, cycling, and rollerblading. The trail is flat, accessible, and offers ocean views throughout. Dogs on leash are permitted on the trail but not on the sand. parks.ca.gov/bolsachica/

  • Surfing Moderate
    RV parking available

    Bolsa Chica is renowned for consistent, high-quality waves due to shallow water that creates ideal wave formations. The beach attracts surfers of all levels and is popular for both surfing and windsurfing. parks.ca.gov/bolsachica/

  • Bonfire Experience Easy
    RV parking available

    Over 200 fire rings are available at the campground, allowing visitors to enjoy beach bonfires year-round during park hours. Fire rings are ready for use with proper fire safety adherence. parks.ca.gov/bolsachica/

  • Fishing Easy
    RV parking available

    The beach offers year-round fishing opportunities for perch, corbina, croaker, and cabezon. Summer visitors can participate in grunion fishing, a seasonal activity where barehand fishing is permitted for California grunion during specific spawning runs. parks.ca.gov/bolsachica/

  • Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve Birdwatching Easy

    The ecological reserve across Pacific Coast Highway hosts over 300 bird species, including egrets, herons, ospreys, and thousands of migratory species seasonally. Walking trails through marshes and wetlands provide excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. bolsachica.org/

  • Beach Volleyball and Picnicking Easy
    RV parking available

    Designated volleyball courts are available on the beach, along with picnic tables and accessible facilities. Showers and restrooms support beach recreation throughout the day. parks.ca.gov/bolsachica/

  • Sunset Viewing Easy
    RV parking available

    The westward-facing beach provides unobstructed ocean sunset views, particularly memorable during the longer daylight hours of late spring and summer. Day-use hours extend until 10 p.m. to accommodate sunset visitors. parks.ca.gov/bolsachica/

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