Sightseeing & food
| Location | Big Sur, California |
|---|---|
| Nightly rate (listed) | $50–$150/night |
| Maximum RV length | 32 ft (longest listed site) |
| Hookups | None listed |
| RV sites | 109 |
| Pets allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Book on | California State Parks |
From the park's listing on California State Parks. Confirm details with the park before you book.
Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Pfeiffer Big Sur SP, not driving.
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights23 sites open for every night
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nightsOpen for every nightThis weekend · Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights1 site open for every night · from $50/night
Pfeiffer Big Sur SP is a California State Parks campground in Big Sur. It lists 15 RV or RV/tent sites and 25 tent sites for rigs up to 32 ft. Pets are allowed per the listing.
Attention Alert - Group Sites Closure
The two group sites (Group Camp A and Group Camp B) are closed indefinitely due to storm damage. Please check the web periodically for updates.
Pfeiffer Big Sur: Main Camp and Weyland
Main Camp Campground will be closed for regular maintenance for the month of December.
Pfeiffer Big Sur
Effective January 1, 2023, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park will prohibit attaching of any items (hammocks, clothes lines, slacklines, rope swings, etc.) to trees and plants. All plants in the State Park are protected by law (CCR 4306).
From the California State Parks booking site, checked Oct 25, 2026.
Checking 2 nights (your saved dates or this weekend). Tell us what you're staying in to see matching sites and prices.
Availability checked Oct 26 on California State Parks. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.
California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site SC30.
You book with the provider. Each row shows that provider's lowest open option for your dates, and which provider our main button uses.
Availability checked Oct 26 on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 153 sites.
| Site | Fr 30 | Sa 31 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC30 south camp (sites 1-78) | ✓ | ✓ | $50 |
| P131 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P140 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P148 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P170 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P173 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P176 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P178 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P180 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P182 main camp (sites 131-188) |
This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on California State Parks — open dates and rates come from the booking site.
Longest RV site listed: 32 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool
47555 Highway 1
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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park has 1,346 acres of redwood, oak, chaparral, and meadow areas. Hikers can enjoy 8 miles of hiking trails within the park and over 200 miles of trails in the Ventana Wilderness (USFS) which borders the park. Overlooks provide views of the Big Sur Valley and the Big Sur River Gorge. There is no coastal access from this park.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Booking | ReserveCalifornia [ReserveCalifornia] |
| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
Picks are 32 ft or shorter: the longest RV site listed here. Pickup area: San Francisco (San Francisco International (SFO)), about 100 mi straight-line from Pfeiffer Big Sur SP. RV rentals in San Francisco
Pick up in Los Gatos
Pick up in Campbell
Pick up in San Jose| R |
| R |
| $50 |
| P184 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P187 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P188 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P149 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P135 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P136 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P137 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P139 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P142 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P150 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P151 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P152 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P153 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P154 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P155 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P156 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P157 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P158 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P159 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P160 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P162 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P163 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P165 main camp (sites 131-188) | ✓ | R | $50 |
| P166 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P167 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P168 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P169 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| P172 main camp (sites 131-188) | R | R | $50 |
| SC02 south camp (sites 1-78) | R | R | $50 |
| SC03 south camp (sites 1-78) | R | R | $50 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
| Bear storage | Not listed |
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| Season | Not listed |
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| Hookups | Not listed |
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| Max stay | 15 nights max |
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Sources: ReserveCalifornia — Pfeiffer Big Sur SP. "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservecalifornia.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.
