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Quick facts

LocationWatsonville, California
Nightly rate (listed)From $35/night
Pets allowedYes
ShowersYes
Book onCalifornia State Parks

Amenities

  • Pets allowed Pets allowed, per the listing. Restrictions may apply.
  • Public land Public campground: State land.

From the park's listing on California State Parks. Confirm details with the park before you book.

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Manresa SB

State park · Watsonville

This weekend · Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights40 sites open for every night · from $35/night

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205 Manresa Uplands Road
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About this campground

Manresa SB is a California State Parks campground in Watsonville. It lists 40 tent sites. Pets are allowed per the listing.

Highlights

  • Tent sites onlyOnly tent sites in the California State Parks site list
  • Hike-in sites40 hike-in or walk-in sites in the site list
  • Pets allowedListed on California State Parks
  • ShowersListed amenity on California State Parks

Good for

Tent campingDogs

Know before you go

  • No RVs: tent sites only.
  • No hookups are listed.
  • Bathroom
  • Campfire Allowed
  • Fire Ring
  • Food Locker
  • Grill
40 openSites from $35/night
Build around it

Things to do near Watsonville

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Sightseeing & food

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Where Manresa SB fits

Nearest alternatives
Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday (0.6 mi) · Sunset SB (1.8 mi) · New Brighton SB (6.3 mi)
  • Pets Allowed
    • All amenities

    Amenities

    BathroomCampfire AllowedFire RingFood LockerGrillPets AllowedPicnic TableShowerToilet

    Nearby activities

    Body SurfingCampingFishingHikingRinse ShowersSurfing
    Park notices 3Includes alerts

    • Attention Alert

      One vehicle is included in the camping fee. Additional funds may be collected on site for up to 1 additional vehicle at a nightly rate.

    • Santa Cruz District

      The following campgrounds of the Santa Cruz District are collectively restricted to an occupancy limit of 30 days by the same person(s), equipment or vehicles in any calendar year: [CCR 4455(a)] Big… Read full notice

      The following campgrounds of the Santa Cruz District are collectively restricted to an occupancy limit of 30 days by the same person(s), equipment or vehicles in any calendar year: [CCR 4455(a)]

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      Seacliff State Beach

      Sunset State Beach

    • New Brighton/Manresa/Sunset

      Modification Policy: If you need to change your arrival/departure date and/or site, you must call ReserveCalifornia at 1-800-444-7275 or log into ReserveCalifornia.com by 6 p.m. the day before… Read full notice

      Modification Policy: If you need to change your arrival/departure date and/or site, you must call ReserveCalifornia at 1-800-444-7275 or log into ReserveCalifornia.com by 6 p.m. the day before arrival. Visitors will be charged a modification fee per reserved campsite for change in dates, sites, parks, extending or shortening stay requests. Two modifications may be made to an existing reservation. The park does not handle modifications to reservations.

    From the California State Parks booking site, checked Oct 25, 2026.

    Find your campsite

    Checking 2 nights (your saved dates or this weekend). Tell us what you're staying in to see matching sites and prices.

    Every site at this campground

    Availability checked Oct 25 on California State Parks. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.

    40 open of 58 sites
    Site 1 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 1.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
    Site 2 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 2.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
    Site 3 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 3.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
    Site 4 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 4.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
    Site 5 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 5.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
    Site 7 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 7.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
    Site 22 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 22.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
    Site 23 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Willow Camps (Sites 1-26) loop
    Available for both nights

    California State Parks has no page per site: this opens the park page, then choose site 23.

    $35/night
    Estimated stay total $70 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees

    Book with California State Parks

    You book with the provider. Each row shows that provider's lowest open option for your dates, and which provider our main button uses.

    California State Parks (via UseDirect feed)Main booking button
    Availability & rates from this provider, checked Oct 25
    Lowest open: Site 1 · Willow Camps (Sites 1-26)
    Available for your dates · 40 sites
    $35/night
    Book with California State Parks ↗
    Pick your dates again on this provider's site.
    View full availability calendar · night-by-night from UseDirect

    Availability checked Oct 25 on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 58 sites.

    SiteFr
    30    		Sa
    31    		Price
    1
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    2
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    3
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    4
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    5
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    7
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    22
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    24
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    25
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    26
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    23
    willow camps (sites 1-26)
    		✓✓$35
    27
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    30
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    33
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    34
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    35
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    36
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    37
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    38
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    39
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    40
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    41
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    42
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    43
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    44
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    45
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    46
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    47
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    48
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    49
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    50
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    51
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    52
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    53
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    54
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    56
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    62
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    63
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    64
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35
    55
    bay & lupine camps (sites 27-64)
    		✓✓$35

    ✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

    Location & access

    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.

    Location

    205 Manresa Uplands Road
    Open in Google Maps ↗

    Policies

    Max stay
    7 nights

    About

    Manresa State Beach features a beautiful expanse of sea and sand, with surf fishing, clamming, and recreation.

    Policies & rules

    Key facts

    Pets
    Pets allowed Listing
    Booking
    Reservable on reservecalifornia.com Listing
    Getting there
    205 Manresa Uplands Road (map in Location below) Listing
    Water
    Not listed — check with campground
    Price
    Lowest listed rate $35/night (live price once you pick dates) Listing
    All 15 facts with sources ↓
    Why stay here and common questions

    Why stay here?

    • Public-land campground run by a federal or state agency.
    • Showers on site (per listing).

    Manresa SB: questions answered

    What is the maximum RV length at Manresa SB?
    No RV sites listed (per the listing)
    How do I reserve a site at Manresa SB?
    Reservable on reservecalifornia.com (per the listing)
    Are pets allowed at Manresa SB?
    Pets allowed (per the listing)
    At a glance: all 15 facts with sources

    Quick facts

    Agency / operatorNot listed
    BookingReserveCalifornia [ReserveCalifornia]
    Max RV / trailer lengthNot listed
    Bear storageNot listed
    SeasonNot listed
    HookupsNot listed
    Max stay7 nights max

    Sources: ReserveCalifornia — Manresa SB. "Not listed" means no source we use states it.

    At a glance

    Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservecalifornia.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

    Max rig length
    Listing No RV sites listed
    Pets
    Listing Pets allowed
    Shade
    Listing 0 of 10 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
    Booking
    Listing Reservable on reservecalifornia.com
    Price
    Listing Lowest listed rate $35/night (live price once you pick dates)
    Stay limits
    Listing 7 nights max
    Getting there
    Listing 205 Manresa Uplands Road (map in Location below)
    Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water
    Not listed — check with campground
    Available for your dates · 40 sitesSites from $35/night

    Estimated stay total from $70 for 2 nights on California State Parks · before taxes & fees

    View campground on California State Parks ↗

    Availability checked Oct 25 on California State Parks.

    You book each site directly with California State Parks. Prices and availability can change until booked.

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    RVs near this campground

    This listing doesn't publish RV length limits, so confirm your rig fits. Pickup area: San Francisco (San Francisco International (SFO)), about 56 mi straight-line from Manresa SB. RV rentals in San Francisco

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    Other nearby options

    Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Manresa SB, not driving.

    • Closest public campgroundNew Brighton SB6.3 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesCheck availability on California State Parks ↗
    • Closest private full-hookupSanta Cruz County Fairgrounds6.9 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your datesHook Ups Down Below: from $55/nightCheck availability on Campspot ↗
    • Closest public / first-comeFremont Peak SP22.3 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesSite VV02 · Valley View Campground: $25/nightCheck availability on California State Parks ↗
    • Next closestBeach RV Pleasure Point7.5 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your dates01 Standard - Max RV 30ft - FHU Back-In Narrow: from $116/nightCheck availability on Hipcamp ↗

    Other stays nearby

    Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nightsOpen for every night

    New Brighton SB

    6.3 mi from Manresa SB (straight-line)
    Tent sites · RV sites
    Rates & availability from California State Parks · you book on their site
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    Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

    Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds

    6.9 mi from Manresa SB (straight-line) 4.2 · 19 Campspot reviews
    Tent sites · Full-hookup RV sites
    Sites from $55/night
    $110 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
    Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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    Beach RV Pleasure Point

    7.5 mi from Manresa SB (straight-line)
    Full-hookup RV sites
    Sites from $116/night
    $231 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
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