Carmel by the River RV Park
Carmel by the River RV Park is a half-mile from the heart of Carmel's shopping and tourist district. The campground offers sites for RVs of most sizes. Hookups include 30- or 50-amp electric, water, sewer, cable TV and Wi-Fi. Pets are allowed, and visitors will find Carmel to be a pet- and dog-friendly destination. Dogs can run free at Carmel Beach, at the end of Ocean Street. The campground is within 2 miles of Point Lobos, where visitors can hike, scuba dive or take ranger-led whale-watching hikes.
Carmel by the River RV Park
27680 Schulte Road
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9329
carmelrv.com/Carmel_RV/Welcome.html
Veteran's Memorial Park
Veteran's Memorial Park is about halfway between Carmel and Monterey and has sites for RVs and tents. RV size is limited to 21 feet. There are no hookups at Veteran's Memorial Park. Showers and bathrooms are available for guest use and pets are allowed. Guests in the campground can find sea-kayaking opportunities in Monterey Harbor and Carmel, or they can head down the coast toward Big Sur for hiking and kayaking. The Monterey Bay Aquarium is less than 10 minutes from the park for visitors wishing to learn more about the marine life of the region.
Veteran's Memorial Park
Jefferson Street
Monterey, CA
(831) 646-3865
monterey.org
Saddle Mountain RV Park and Campground
Saddle Mountain, in Carmel, can accommodate RVs to 40 feet as well as tent campers. SItes have 30-amp electric, water, sewer and cable TV. Pets are welcome. There are hot showers, bathrooms, swimming pool (May through November,) and Wi-Fi. Bicyclists will find country roads between Carmel-by-the-Sea and Carmel Valley for training, along with wine-tasting stops. Point Lobos and the chance to dive with harbor seals is 10 minutes away. The Monterey Aquarium is less than 20 minutes from the park.
Saddle Mountain RV Park and Campground
27625 Schulte Road
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-1617
saddlemountain.tripod.com/saddlemountaincamping
Article Written By Eric Cedric
A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.
