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Oceano Campground
555 Pier Ave. • Oceano, CA 93445 • (805) 473-7220

Pismo State Beach offers all kinds of attractions: hiking, swimming, surf fishing and digging for the
famous Pismo clam. The park has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the U.S.
Pismo is also the only beach in California where the sand is firm enough to support travel by standard
highway automobiles, and where this activity is permitted.

PARK FEES are due and payable upon entry into
the park. The campsite fee covers one vehicle
and its towed trailer. There are additional fees
for extra vehicles. Payment for campsite is due
within 15 minutes of occupancy.
OCCUPANCY: Each campsite may have up to
eight persons (including children).
VEHICLE PARKING: Vehicles may be parked
only in your assigned campsite. They must
remain on the pavement and must not extend
into the roadway beyond the campsite number
or limit line. A maximum of three license plates
per campsite is allowed. All vehicles and drivers
must be licensed.
present, even 15 mph might be too fast. Use
good judgment.
PETS must be kept on a leash no longer than
six feet and under your immediate control at all
times. They must be confined to a vehicle or tent
at night. Please clean up after your pets.
QUIET HOURS are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. To
ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone,
non-camper visitors must exit by 10 p.m.
NOISE: Radios and other sound-producing
devices must not be audible beyond your
immediate campsite, regardless of the time of
day or night.

OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES: The operation of Generators may be operated only between

OHVs is prohibited.
CHECK-OUT TIME is noon. Please vacate your
site by that time. Check-in is 2 p.m.
RE-REGISTRATION: Campers without
reservations who wish to re-register for
another night must contact the
entrance station before 9 a.m. on
the morning they are due out.
Site availability is not assured.
SPEED LIMIT: The
maximum speed limit
is 15 mph. When
pedestrians,
bicyclists and
children are
the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. from September
16 through May 14. Generators may be operated
between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. from May 15 through
September 15.
FIRES AND FIREWOOD: Fires are allowed only
in established fire rings or camp stoves, and must
be attended at all times. Do not gather firewood
in the park––the nutrients must be allowed
to recycle back into the ecosystem. You may
purchase firewood from the camp hosts.
THEFT WARNING: Keep your vehicles locked
and your valuables out of sight. Do not leave
property out at night. Report suspicious activity
to a ranger or camp host.
GAMES: There is an authorized horseshoe pit
located near campsite #63.

Discover the many states of California.TM © 2008 California State Parks

CAMPING RESERVATIONS: You may make camping reservations by calling (800) 444-7275
(TTY 800-274-7275). To make online reservations, visit our website at www.parks.ca.gov.
ALTERNATE FORMAT: This publication is available in alternate formats by contacting the
Communications Office at (800) 777-0369, 711, TTY relay service.
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