Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping

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National Park Service

Campground · National Park Service Fees: Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping Fee: $10.00 Reservations: Advanced camping reservations are required for all camping in the park. There are no entrance fees to visit the park. However, a reservation fee of $10.00 per site-per night is charged for… Backcountry camping on Santa Rosa Island is currently limited to certain beaches between August 15th and December 31st. Hiking is along the beach and rugged, unsigned (and sometimes unmaintained) dirt roads. The closest beach for camping is 8 miles from the boat/plane drop-off location. Reservations are required ($10 per night-per site). No services are provided.This is primitive, dispersed, backcountry camping. Visitors must backpack to all locations and carry all of their own gear, food and water. Getting there: Santa Rosa Island backcountry beach camping is only accessible by boat or plane. Visit our island transportation webpage for more information: http://www.nps.gov/chis/planyourvisit/island-transportation.htm The closest beach for camping is 8 miles from the boat/plane drop-off location. Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/santa-rosa-island-backcountry-beach-camping/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=1 Source: National Park Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Tim Hauf, timhaufphotography.com