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# Morro Bay State Park

San Luis Obispo · California Department of Parks and Recreation

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Visitor informationAccess & reservations

### Morro Bay State Park: Selected high-demand campsites

Park-specific information

- [Selected high-demand campsites](https://caparks.org/parks/morro-bay-state-park)

Some campsites use a monthly reservation drawing. Check ReserveCalifornia’s active drawing details for eligibility and application timing.

[Read the official notice: California State Parks visitor directory ↗](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=594)Source checked Oct 20, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT

## The practical details.

**Managing agency**: California Department of Parks and Recreation

**Telephone**: [(805) 772-6101](tel:8057726101)

**Hours**: Park is open 6am-10pm Museum & gift shop open 10am-5pm daily

[Official park information](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=594)

We have not yet verified entry fees, accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

## Weather & forecast

National Weather Service · [Official forecast ↗](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=35.346529&lon=-120.841981)

## About Morro Bay State Park

Morro Bay State Park is listed in official public-land records for San Luis Obispo, California and is managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation. Our research into visitor facilities is ongoing. Check the managing agency’s information for public entrances, permitted activities, and current access.

## Activities & facilities

[Camping ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/camping)[Boating ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/boating)[Picnicking ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/picnicking)[Interpretive programs ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/interpretive-programs)[Fishing ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/fishing)[Surfing ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/surfing)[Museums ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/museums)[Geocaching ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/geocaching)[Hiking ↗](https://caparks.org/activities/hiking)Tent CampingGroup CampsitesHike-and-Bike CampsitesRV/Trailer Campsites w/HookupsRV Dump StationRV AccessFood ServiceParkingRestrooms / ShowersRestroomsOutdoor ShowersDrinking Water AvailableBoat RampsBoat RentalsPicnic AreasExhibits and ProgramsGuided ToursInterpretive ExhibitsVista PointNature & Wildlife ViewingWindsurfing/SurfingFamily ProgramsHiking Trails

Recorded from park sources. Availability and restrictions may vary by season or visitor area.

## Find your way.

Map points represent park land, not verified visitor entrances. Follow the managing agency’s entrance directions. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

This point represents park land, and may not be a public entrance. Follow official entrance directions.

[Official visitor information & directions ↗](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=594)

## Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 20, 2026.

- [California State Parks visitor directory](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=21805) · Oct 20, 2026

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## Nearby parks.

Within 35 miles in a straight line. Travel distances and entrances vary.

[All parks](https://caparks.org/parks)

[San Luis Obispo

### Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve

Interpretive programs · Hiking](https://caparks.org/parks/los-osos-oaks-state-natural-reserve)

[San Luis Obispo

### Montaña de Oro State Park

Camping · Picnicking](https://caparks.org/parks/montana-de-oro-state-park)

[San Luis Obispo

### Morro Strand State Beach

Camping · Picnicking](https://caparks.org/parks/morro-strand-state-beach)