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Best Places in the Bay Area for Camping With Little Kids

Here are our favorite Bay Area places to go tent camping with our little kids -- plus some cabin camping options for good measure.
Mt Madonna County Park campsite among the redwoods

Camping at Mount Madonna & Fruit Picking in Watsonville

In 2023 and 2024, many camp sites at Mount Madonna are closed for forest maintenance.
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Vacation Inspiration: Mendocino Glamping with Kids & Skunk Train Through the Redwood

A summer Mendocino trip is becoming a yearly tradition for our family. We love glamping at Mendocino Grove, riding the iconic Skunk Train, and hitting ...

Where to camp: Schoolhouse Canyon Campground

Near Guerneville, Schoolhouse Canyon Campground offers kid-friendly car camping in a redwood grove across the road from the Russian River.

Vacation Inspiration: Lake Siskiyou near Mount Shasta

The Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort was the perfect place for my family to stop on our way to Oregon, but it’s worthy of a long ...

A day trip for a hot weekend: Burke’s Canoe Trips

One mile north of Forestville, CA sits a canoe put-in spot just steps from the Russian River, where Burke’s Canoe Trips will outfit your family ...

Vacation Inspiration: Renting an RV

“Whatever this vacation cost,” said my husband, who had almost nothing to do with the itinerary and reservations, “it was worth it.” That’s how I ...

Plan ahead for Summer Fun

What’s great about Summer is that some days, you can just roll out of bed slip on a swim suit and play til your mom ...

Renting an Airstream near Monterey — or Camping for Dummies

I rented a stationary Airstream at the KOA campground near Santa Cruz. My family had a fantastic little getaway. Reserve your own Watsonville airstream.

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