Beach Camping Near Astoria, Oregon, US: 12 Best Beach Campsites 2024

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Astoria

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Unique Bay Front Camping

5 sites · RVs6 acres · Aberdeen, WA

PLEASE NO FIREWORKS ON SITE OR SURROUNDING AREA. We bought this land in 2017, there were 7 derelict mobile homes on the property. We cleaned up the area and remodeled the house next door and put in the 5 RV sites. We hope you enjoy this property as much as we do, it is a one-of-a-kind beautiful, quiet place. All of our sites have full hook-ups (water, sewer, and power). The sites are just a couple feet from the bay with access to miles of beach hiking. You can walk to Bottle Beach State Park which is approximately 1 mile north or hike about a mile south to Elk River. Enjoy unobstructed views of Westport and the freight ships coming into the harbor. Enjoy a peaceful beach with amazing sunsets. Whether you are surfing for the weekend or tuna-fishing, this is your go to spot - you will not be disappointed. Westport is 7 miles by car and the Westport Winery is only 5 miles. There is two nearby boat launches - one off of Elk River just 2 miles away and the other off of Johns River launch just 6 miles away. We are located in the middle of an outdoor paradise and want others to enjoy all it has to offer. ***If you have questions about how to add sites to your reservation or change dates, please reach out to HipCamp support. They will be able to better assist you.***

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RC ISLAND

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Cathlamet, WA

The property is a flat beachfront with 200ft Columbia river frontage located on Puget Island in Cathlamet, Washington with panoramic views. Campers can enjoy private access to beach and privacy during their stay.The island was named for Peter Puget, a lieutenant in the Vancouver Expedition of exploration, which first mapped the island in 1792. Puget Island's Robert W. Little Preserve is home to a population of endangered Columbian white-tailed deer.You can walk the beach, kayak the Columbia River, or ride bikes on miles of flat Puget Island roads. There's also hiking, swimming in the Columbia on our beach, fishing, wild life viewing that entails many bird species (hawks, eagles, white tail deer). Long Beach on the Pacific ocean is 1 hour away. During your stay, you'll even see ships cruise by very closely. The property has easily accessible no matter the size of your RV and there's plenty of room to park multiple vehicles. We look forward to meeting and greeting you!

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Riverwoods Golf and RV

20 sites · RVs80 acres · Raymond, WA

Riverwoods Golf and RV is located in the coastal community of Raymond, Washington. It is on a golf course that is currently being renovated but the driving range is open to use for no charge, however, donations are accepted. Approximately 30 minutes to Pacific Ocean Beaches, where there are lots of beaches to explore. The area is filled with scenic views, opportunities to kayak, explore Willapa Hills Trail, local shopping and museums. We recommend seeing the works of local artisans at Boondocks Marketplace, Riverside Gallery, and Alder and Co.

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Ohh Ship Beach Camp

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Cathlamet, WA

Ohh Ship Beach Camp is located on Puget Island in the middle of the Columbia River. When you book a stay here, you get TWO large RV parking spots, both with 30A power and a shared water hookup. Both spots are on level ground with gravel pads and plenty of room to pull in or back in your vehicles. We have a picnic table and a large fire pit with seating to enjoy a campfire. Walk, run, or ride bikes on the flat roads on the Island. Swim, fish, boat, kayak, or jet ski on the Columbia River. The boat launch and septic dump are located a few miles away at the Cathlamet Marina. The town of Cathlamet has many local spots to eat and drink, including River Mile 38 Brewing Company, Maria's Place (Mexican), The Spar (American), Patty Cakes (Coffee), The Cottage Bread and Breakfast, and many more. Enjoy yourself while you watch the ships go by.....it's the ultimate relaxing spot on the beach!

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Barrett's Beach Spot

3 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Grayland, WA

This private lot is located in Grayland, adjacent to the town's privately owned gym "Barrett's Gym". Whether you're looking to get away for a weekend of clam digging, beach combing, or just need a break from the city, Grayland is a wonderful little beach town and Barrett's beach spot is a perfect place to stay. Learn more about this land: Whether you are looking for world class clam digging, beach combing, or fishing Grayland is the perfect little beach town getaway for campers of all sorts! With 18 miles of continuous beach literally across the street, Barrett’s Beach Spot can be your perfect home base for a weekend retreat. The RV site is located right off the highway in Grayland, approx. 1/4 mile north of the Grayland beach access road. With the Westport marina only 5 miles north and the historic Tokeland hotel only 8 miles south, it’s a perfect central location for exploring the surrounding communities. The RV lot consists of level, packed gravel measuring 14ft wide by 50ft long, and a six foot fence on the west side and north side of the lot, providing great privacy! There is a business located on the adjacent lot, Barrett's Gym, with an exterior door accessible bathroom available for all guests.

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Cowlitz River Sandy Edge Campground

9 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Castle Rock, WA

The Cowlitz River Sandy Edge Campground is 30 acres of serenity and peace. A bird watchers dream place to be! lots of singing birds throughout the campground and the anglers delight with known fishing holes right off the banks. Enjoy the private campsite with ample space for family fun and cool quiet nights on the sandy edge of the Cowlitz River. Each site has a picnic table, fire ring and a large trash can. All campsite will have their own pathway to the river with seasoned blackberries to pick! I ask to help keep our environment as natural as possible pick up after yourselves and your furry friends. Also do not leave personal items on the beach overnight we need to leave a natural environment and we are not responsible for missing or lost belongings. As we all know about bodies of water and to be as safe as possible around or near them and I advise life jackets especially for the little guys. The campground has no life guards so swim at your own risk waiving all liability from Cowlitz River Sandy Edge campground. Each site are allowed 7 campers and 2 vehicles.... $5 charge per day guests and $5 per guest vehicle. Apply that cost to campsite booking please. Thank you Dry camping with self contained travel trailer only at River Run and River View Tent sites will have access to a porta potty with permanent bathroom in near future. Fishing, (w/your own lic.) kayaking, hiking and exploring. Leave what you find. Preserve as much as possible. Close to I-5 and is located adjacent to the quaint town of Castle Rock with everything less than a half mile away! Such as; coffee shops, donut bakery shop, Mexican restaurant, other great places to eat, Cascade grocery store, souvenir shops, farmers market on the weekends, motocross flat track racing usually on memorial weekend, and several different attractions at the Castle rock fair grounds. Mount Saint Helens only 30 minutes away! Sky diving, zip lining and big cheese festival in the town of Toledo next city northeast of Castle Rock. DIRECTIONS: If you're coming from South take I-5 North exit 49 make a left onto Huntington go over frwy bridge first right is Cowlitz View drive. If coming from the North take I-5 South exit 49 make a right onto Huntington then first right is Cowlitz View drive stay left and I'll meet you at the gate to escort you to your site.

Unique Bay Front Camping

5 sites · RVs6 acres · Aberdeen, WA

PLEASE NO FIREWORKS ON SITE OR SURROUNDING AREA. We bought this land in 2017, there were 7 derelict mobile homes on the property. We cleaned up the area and remodeled the house next door and put in the 5 RV sites. We hope you enjoy this property as much as we do, it is a one-of-a-kind beautiful, quiet place. All of our sites have full hook-ups (water, sewer, and power). The sites are just a couple feet from the bay with access to miles of beach hiking. You can walk to Bottle Beach State Park which is approximately 1 mile north or hike about a mile south to Elk River. Enjoy unobstructed views of Westport and the freight ships coming into the harbor. Enjoy a peaceful beach with amazing sunsets. Whether you are surfing for the weekend or tuna-fishing, this is your go to spot - you will not be disappointed. Westport is 7 miles by car and the Westport Winery is only 5 miles. There is two nearby boat launches - one off of Elk River just 2 miles away and the other off of Johns River launch just 6 miles away. We are located in the middle of an outdoor paradise and want others to enjoy all it has to offer. ***If you have questions about how to add sites to your reservation or change dates, please reach out to HipCamp support. They will be able to better assist you.***

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J Squared River Ranch

9 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Castle Rock, WA

This property is currently in development. It offers tranquility, with occasional visits from deer. River access is just a short distance away, providing opportunities for fishing, sunbathing, or floating along the Cowlitz River. Conveniently located near the towns of Kelso and Longview, and only 2.7 miles from Castle Rock. Some full hookups are available, along with ample dry camping areas. Horses are welcome on the property. No fireworks allowed.

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Batwater Station on Columbia River

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents60 acres · Clatskanie, OR

Batwater Station is located halfway between Portland and the Oregon Coast on the Columbia River. A private refuge where river otter, beaver, mink, muskrat, seals, raccoons along with threatened Columbia river white tailed deer can be seen. Property has 1,000 feet of boat docks, river deck, and pier. At the pier is a full kitchen, heated bathroom and shower room. Included are 2 outhouses, a fire pit for summer months, a viewing station overlooking the wetlands along with brick charcoal fired barbecue and another propane barbecue. We are committed to your privacy so guests are limited and spread out. High speed internet through out the property. Batwater worked with several agencies when we breeched a levee and flooded 26 acres for salmon and wildlife habitat. Hike along the wetlands and see beaver dams and dens. Batwater is also home for many types of birds including eagles, osprey, tree swallow, purple martins, barn swallows, wood ducks, common and hooded mergansers, mallards, scoots, scaups, grebes, cormorants, great egrets, blue herons, geese and many types of song birds . In the spring and summer see our returning osprey who have. nested on our dock since 2013. There are now 2 osprey platform since a pair of Canada geese choose that as their nesting site as well. Some bald eagles winter here but we have our resident bald eagles Hep and Hope. They arrived in 2003 to start their nest on Crims Island. They still nest there although there old nest tree collapsed in 2020. Many birds migrate here for the winter. Common mammals are river otter, mink, muskrat, raccoons, nutria, coyotes, black tailed and threatened Colombia White Tailed deer. We also are home to native turtles and frogs. Batwater is a working farm with cattle feeding on lush pastures, 2 retired horses and chickens. When eggs are available, we will share some with you. Batwater is a great place to kayak, canoe, paddle board or row during the summer months. We have windy afternoons for windsurfers or sailors. The Columbia River is well known for salmon, and sturgeon. For an extra fee you can moor your larger boat while visiting. There are a volley ball and badminton set ups along with horse shoes during the summer months. We suggest swimming during the summer months when the tide is coming in or slack. You can also walk or drive down to Mayger beach which is popular with locals. There are sandy beaches on Crims island that you can paddle over too. Check out the pictures for more information.

RC ISLAND

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Cathlamet, WA

The property is a flat beachfront with 200ft Columbia river frontage located on Puget Island in Cathlamet, Washington with panoramic views. Campers can enjoy private access to beach and privacy during their stay.The island was named for Peter Puget, a lieutenant in the Vancouver Expedition of exploration, which first mapped the island in 1792. Puget Island's Robert W. Little Preserve is home to a population of endangered Columbian white-tailed deer.You can walk the beach, kayak the Columbia River, or ride bikes on miles of flat Puget Island roads. There's also hiking, swimming in the Columbia on our beach, fishing, wild life viewing that entails many bird species (hawks, eagles, white tail deer). Long Beach on the Pacific ocean is 1 hour away. During your stay, you'll even see ships cruise by very closely. The property has easily accessible no matter the size of your RV and there's plenty of room to park multiple vehicles. We look forward to meeting and greeting you!

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Loge at The Sands

17 sites · RVs, TentsWestport , WA

This property is a one of a kind Surf Camp in the PNW. Located on the Washington coast, LOGE Westport is the ultimate surf camp! Westport's history is one of an economy based on the water/land - commercial fishing, logging and more dominated. Now, cold water surfing has taken hold and Westport has developed into a destination for cold water surfers from all over the world. With access to world class surfing and quintessential beach town vibes take your pick from our variety of lodging options. Don't have a wetsuit? We've got you covered, literally. Rent wetsuits, boards, kayaks, SUP, and bikes – plus, you don't have to return them until midnight! Our site offers board and wetsuit rentals, wetsuit drying rooms, outdoor kitchens, bathrooms and showers, communal fire-pits and live music on Saturdays. If you're looking for camp meets surf come see us.

Ohh Ship Beach Camp

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Cathlamet, WA

Ohh Ship Beach Camp is located on Puget Island in the middle of the Columbia River. When you book a stay here, you get TWO large RV parking spots, both with 30A power and a shared water hookup. Both spots are on level ground with gravel pads and plenty of room to pull in or back in your vehicles. We have a picnic table and a large fire pit with seating to enjoy a campfire. Walk, run, or ride bikes on the flat roads on the Island. Swim, fish, boat, kayak, or jet ski on the Columbia River. The boat launch and septic dump are located a few miles away at the Cathlamet Marina. The town of Cathlamet has many local spots to eat and drink, including River Mile 38 Brewing Company, Maria's Place (Mexican), The Spar (American), Patty Cakes (Coffee), The Cottage Bread and Breakfast, and many more. Enjoy yourself while you watch the ships go by.....it's the ultimate relaxing spot on the beach!

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West Sunny Sands Beach Campsites

3 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Cathlamet, WA

Ideal 215' along the Columbia River. You are 41 river miles from the Pacific Ocean. Picnic tables, fire pits You are on the south shore of Puget Island looking at Coffee Pot Island, an uninhabited, out of the way island providing deep water docking. Bring you fishing poles for fishing off shore or launch your boat 1/4 mile to the west at Svensen Boat Ramp (River Mile 41). Bring your paddle boards, kayaks, canoe or jet skis. visit Coffee Pot 300 yards away from our shoreline. Less than 1 mile to the Cathlamet Ferry to Westport, Oregon (3miles away). 3.5 miles from Cathlamet, Wa. (Est. 1846), Brewery, Elochoman Boating Marina, restaurants, shops, banks, grocery store, pharmacy and a historic 5 room hotel. Enjoy the quiet charm of a PNW country island. Close to historic Astoria, OR, a short 5 minute ferry ride and 23 miles of beautiful scenery. Disclaimer_ On very rare occasions when the winds are from the southwest the sounds from the WAUNA papermill on the Oregon side of the river may be audible. Sort of a low drone noise. The locals have gotten used to it and don't take notice. The prevailing winds are usually form the west, sometimes the east (up and down the rive). FREE Washington Fishing APP FishWA App at the APP store on your phone. Current Regulations, Locations & Species. Download today!

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Columbia river view

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Cathlamet, WA

Learn more about this land:Hi Campers! Come stay and enjoy a sandy beach with a gorgeous view of Oregon, across the Columbia River. It's only 5 minutes to the nearest boat ramp and 2 minutes to the ferry. So bring your water toys, rent my kayaks or just sit back and relax. A few things to note: In order to visit Oregon, it is a 15 minute ferry ride or you can drive the scenic route, which takes about an hour. For more ferry information, like times and costs, please google the Wahkiakum County Ferry. If you are with a larger group than what the site allows, please inquire with owner for additional pricing.

Barrett's Beach Spot

3 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Grayland, WA

This private lot is located in Grayland, adjacent to the town's privately owned gym "Barrett's Gym". Whether you're looking to get away for a weekend of clam digging, beach combing, or just need a break from the city, Grayland is a wonderful little beach town and Barrett's beach spot is a perfect place to stay. Learn more about this land: Whether you are looking for world class clam digging, beach combing, or fishing Grayland is the perfect little beach town getaway for campers of all sorts! With 18 miles of continuous beach literally across the street, Barrett’s Beach Spot can be your perfect home base for a weekend retreat. The RV site is located right off the highway in Grayland, approx. 1/4 mile north of the Grayland beach access road. With the Westport marina only 5 miles north and the historic Tokeland hotel only 8 miles south, it’s a perfect central location for exploring the surrounding communities. The RV lot consists of level, packed gravel measuring 14ft wide by 50ft long, and a six foot fence on the west side and north side of the lot, providing great privacy! There is a business located on the adjacent lot, Barrett's Gym, with an exterior door accessible bathroom available for all guests.

Campa Clama

3 sites · RVs1 acre · Ocean Park, WA

Campa Clama is located on a double lot in a residential neighborhood of Ocean Park, WA and is about a one mile walk to the ocean. Learn more about this land:3 fully developed camp sites, private and with space between. A 1/2 mile walk to the beach and enjoy the small town of Ocean Park or drive to Long Beach, Astoria or the many local attractions. Clamming, fishing, crabbing and many other activities and special events in the area, including International Kite Festival, Car Shows, Clamming Festival, Jazz and other music concerts and so much more to do in the area. Return at the end of the day to your quiet camp away from the crowds.

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Abby's Place

1 site · RV1 acre · Long Beach, WA

Private RV space right downtown Long Beach, WA, just blocks from the Ocean entrance. Spot is roughly 20' X 60' with power, water and septic. There is a covered patio with a picnic table and BBQ for use while you stay. Also, a fire pit in the yard (bring your own wood). Water hookup for your RV is under the patio and there is a 50ft hose there for use if you need it.

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Beach camping near Astoria guide

Overview

Looking to camp near Astoria, Oregon and soak up the beach vibes? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 290 options specifically tailored to your beach-loving preferences. Whether you're in search of a secluded spot with stunning ocean views or a lively campground with beach access, Hipcamp has got you covered. Check out top-rated campsites like Naked Falls (914 reviews), Powder Creek Campground (467 reviews), and Unique Bay Front Camping (404 reviews). With average prices starting at $60 per night and options as low as $20, you'll find the perfect beachside retreat. Enjoy popular amenities like pet-friendly sites, potable water, and showers. Plus, indulge in activities like fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching. Get ready for a beach camping experience like no other!