Wright's Beach Campground

Wright's Beach Campground rests at the edge of a pleasant sandy beach off Highway 1 in Sonoma Coast State Park, mid-way between Bodega Bay and Jenner. Campers who want to be right on the beach, with ocean views, like their choices at Wright's Beach Campground. The Kortum Trail connects Wright's Beach with other nearby beaches. Visitors enjoy exploring the coast, watching for wildlife, photography, bird watching, and even hang gliding. The ocean here is far too dangerous for wading or swimming.

Wright's Beach Campground has 27 campsites adjacent to the beach. Sites #1-10, which are directly facing the ocean, are listed as premium sites. A nearby parking lot is sometimes used for overflow camping for self-contained RV units. Campsites 1-18 may be closed in winter during high storm season.

Enroute Camping is available at Wrights Beach in specified campsites available to self-contained vehicles only. Enroute campers must depart by 9:00 AM the following morning.

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Wright's Beach Campground Basics
Wright's Beach Campground Location:	Highway 1, six miles north of Bodega Bay
Elevation:	30 feet
Mileage from gateway cities:	Petaluma - 42 miles San Francisco - 73 miles
Number of Sites:	27
Camping Season:	Open year-round
Max. People per Site:	8 (including children)
Vehicles per Site:	1 driven and 1 legally towed (fee per night for additional vehicles)
Pets:	on leash, always attended
Operated by:	California State Parks
Sonoma Coast State Park Information	(707) 875-3483

Reservations at Wright's Beach Campground
Reservations recommended:	year-round
Booking Window:	Reservations can be made from 2 days up to 6 months in advance of arrival date.
Maximum RV/trailer Length:	31 feet
Wheelchair accessible Sites:	#2, 26, 27
Fees:	$35 per night Premium sites - $45
Online Reservations at ReserveCalifornia:	Sonoma Coast State Park Campground Reservations or call (800) 444-PARK (7275) between 8 AM and 6 PM
Check-in, check-out:	2:00 PM, check-out Noon

Wright's Beach Campground Amenities
Campsites:	Picnic table, food locker, fire ring; no hook-ups
Campground:	Restrooms with flush toilets, tap water
Campground Map:	Sonoma Coast State Park Campground Map
Showers:	At Bodega Dunes Campground
Dump station:	At Bodega Dunes Campground
Attractions near Wright's Beach Campground:	Enjoy Wright's Beach. Hike the Kortum Trail. Visit Duncan's Landing, Schoolhouse Beach, and Arched Rock Beach. Drive up to Shell Beach, Goat Rock, and Goat Rock Beach. Explore the Russian River and Jenner. Stroll through Bodega Bay. WaterTrek EcoTours offers guided kayak tours and kayak rentals for use on the Russian River. Head to The Links at Bodega Harbour for a round of golf.

Wrights Beach, Sonoma Coast State Park, CA

Wright's Beach Campground

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General Camping Information

Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on weather conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. If using a reservation website, check to be sure your vehicles will fit in the parking space for your campsite.

In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, obtain firewood locally.

Accessible Sites

Designated Accessible sites are usually reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate

Wright's Beach Campground

Sonoma Coast
Attractions and Activities

The Sonoma Coast features a series of scenic little beaches interspersed with rocky points. Among them are some of the most popular coastal towns in the area. Campers are Wright's Beach Campground are right on the edge of the sand.

Beach Safety - Many Sonoma coast beaches are considered too dangerous for wading and swimming. Always check with park rangers about the safety of a particular beach.
Fort Ross - Visit this fascinating state historic park.
Salt Point State Park - Discover all the trails, beaches and overlooks around along the state park coast.
Bodega Bay - Stroll around the streets of this charming coastal town.
Whale watching is espcially good from Bodega Head.
Sea Ranch trails - Take advantage of public access trails along the Sea Ranch coast.
Mountain biking is great adventure along local dirt roads.
Windsurfing and kiteboarding are popular in the waters of Bodega Bay.
Doran Regional Park - Enjoy the protected of this south-facing beach.
Arched Rock Beach makas a great place to photograph waves crashing ashore.
Duncan's Cove and Rock Point - Use caution to avoid sleeper waves as you take in the sights.
Russian River - Journey upstream to Guerneville and other favorite spots along the river.
Goat Rock is a wonderful place to spend the afternoon on the adjacent beach.

Key Wright's Beach Campground Regulations

Dogs must be on leash, always attended. Dogs are not permitted on most trails. They must be kept in a vehicle or tent from 10 PM to 6 AM.
Obtain firewood locally to avoid bringing in pests. Collecting of firewood in the park is not permitted.
Fires are allowed only in established fire rings or camp stoves. Fires are not permitted on the beach.
Quiet Hours are from 10 PM to 6 AM.
Generators may only be operated between the hours from 10 AM to 8 PM.

Check California State Parks - Sonoma Coast State Beach for any campground updates.

Wright's Beach Campground
Sonoma Coast State Park

Wright's Beach Campground
Sonoma Coast State Park