Bates Canyon Campground

Bates Canyon Campground is located near the gorgeous California town of Santa Barbara, and is the ideal camping spot for anyone who loves stellar foods, museums, shops and natural terrain. Plus, campers at the park can expect warm weather and clear skies for sunset viewing and stargazing. 

Amenities and Activities

RVers can take advantage of a ton of great activities close to the campground. Some traveler favorites include: canoeing, kayaking, boating, hiking, biking, surfing, wind surfing, kite surfing, swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling and horseback riding. Onsite facilities include: picnic tables and toilets.

Visitors can expect great local attractions such as:

- Santa Barbara County Courthouse

- Santa Barbara Presidio

- The Lark Santa Barbara

- Arroyo Burro Beach

- Lotusland

- Stearns Wharf

- Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Travelers at the park can look forward to plenty of wide open spaces to explore, great eats and lots of historic spots; that's why the park tends to fill up quickly. Reserve your site soon, and we hope to see you soon!