Rv parks near pacific coast highway 101.
Rv parks along pacific coast highway.
Today santa barbara is a low key rv mecca that blends classic california car culture with santa barbara s sunshiney beaches and one of a kind coastline.
The two lane highway winds along craggy cliffs with the santa lucia mountains on one side and the cerulean pacific ocean on the other.
It s no wonder that santa barbara has been a resort destination since the 1870s one that only increased in popularity after the famous pacific coast highway was built starting in the 1930s.
Within the los padres national forest the kirk creek campground offers some of the best oceanside camping in the state where each site overlooks the sea.
No post about driving the 101 with an rv would be complete without mentioning at least a few of the rv parks along the route.
Follow the links to read our reviews of each park beginning in oregon and heading south we spent 17 nights at whaler s rest thousand trails near newport beach.
You can also try venturing down to the actual coast to spot marine life such as elephant seals and whales.