Camping in Rockaway Beach, OR: 5 Places to Camp

Looking to go camping in Rockaway Beach, OR?

Whether you’re looking for tent camping or RV parks, there are a number of options ranging from large to small campgrounds.

Here are 5 places to camp in Rockaway Beach, OR.

Overnight Campgrounds in Rockaway Beach, OR

If you’re interested in a short camping trip to Rockaway Beach, here are campgrounds that offer tent and RV camping.

Barview Jetty County Campground

Barview Jetty County Campground is operated by Tillamook County.

This 60-acre campground is located towards the southern end of the beach where the Tillamook Bay meets the Pacific Ocean.

It’s the largest campground with 270 tent sites and 73 full hook-up RV sites.

While staying at Barview Jetty County Campground, enjoy access to the sandy beach, fishing, scuba diving, surfing, and crabbing.

Campers who stay here have access to restrooms, coin-operated showers, a fish cleaning station, and a playground. The campground is pet-friendly and offers views of the Pacific Ocean.

Campsites at Barview Jetty County Campground can be reserved 6 months in advance. Click here to reserve a campsite.

Kelly’s Brighton Marina & Campground

Located just off highway 101, Kelly’s Brighton Marina & Campground is on Nehalem Bay near the northern end of Rockaway Beach.

This campground has over 60 sites, most of which are waterfront or at at least have water views. There are a variety of sites to accommodate different camping equipment, from tents sites to partial hookup RV sites for RVs as large as 40 feet.

Campsites have picnic tables, fire rings, and the RV sites have water and electric hookup. The pet-friendly campground also has Wi-Fi, a store, boat rentals and a boat launch, and a ferry service to Nehalem Bay State Park.

Campsites at Kelly’s Brighton Marina & Campground can be reserved on Campspot.

Jetty Fishery Marina & RV Park

Jetty Fisher Marina & RV Park is half a mile south of Kelly’s Brighton Marina & Campground.

The campground is much smaller though with 8 waterfront RV sites that can accommodate rigs as large as 25 to 40 feet depending on the site. There are also some first-come, first-serve tent sites that can host up to 4 people each.

This RV park offers heated restrooms, coin-operated showers, and Wi-Fi. Other amenities include boat rentals, a boat launch for your own watercraft, and a store with supplies for fishing, crabbing, and clamming.

Like the other overnight camping options in Rockaway Beach, Jetty Fishery is pet-friendly.

Click here to reserve an RV site at Jetty Fishery Marina & RV Park.

Long-term RV Site Rentals in Rockaway Beach, OR

If you want to go camping in Rockaway Beach, OR again and again, check out these RV Parks that offer long-term site rentals.

Shorewood RV Resort

Shorewood used to offer overnight camping, but now only rents out sites on an annual basis.

Click here to apply for an annual RV site.

Rockaway Beach RV Park

Rockaway Beach RV Park is the only camping option in the town limits of Rockaway Beach. It’s not a waterfront campground, but it’s only located 2 blocks away from the beach.

These full hookup RV sites are available to rent on a monthly or yearly basis.

Click here for information on rental rates and reservation instructions.

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As always, enjoy the outdoors responsibly. Leave no trace on all of your adventures.