Business Details
36 Years
experience
Premier RV & Camping Destination in Mendocino County
Albion River Campground has provided a unique outdoor experience in Mendocino County since 1990. Nestled where the Redwood Forest meets the Pacific Ocean, we offer a full-service destination for RV and tent campers, boaters, and nature enthusiasts. Our 14 full-hookup and 90 partial-hookup sites accommodate diverse camping needs while our marina facilities support vessels up to 24 feet. We maintain three on-site RV trailers for nightly rentals, featuring modern amenities for comfortable stays. Our team prioritizes direct beach and river access, boat launching capabilities, and kayak/canoe rentals for exploring local wildlife habitats. Seasonal operations from April through September include extended business hours and specialized docking arrangements.We implement structured reservation systems with online booking tools while maintaining personalized service through our physical office. Our facilities include dump stations, laundry rooms, camp stores, and pet-friendly policies that cater to extended stays and group bookings. We enforce clear check-in/check-out protocols and occupancy-based pricing structures to ensure quality experiences for all guests. Our location's tidal influences require boater awareness of ocean conditions, which we monitor through National Weather Radio and NOAA data systems.
Services
RV Camping
Tent Camping
RV Rentals
Kayak Rentals
Marina Services
Boat Launching
Campground Store
Laundry Facilities
Group Bookings
Seasonal Docking
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer direct access to both Redwood forests and Pacific Ocean beaches
- Our marina accommodates vessels up to 24 feet with seasonal docking options
- We maintain modern RV trailers with full kitchen and bathroom amenities
- Our campground operates year-round with extended summer business hours
- We provide structured reservation systems with flexible cancellation policies
Services
RV Camping
Our RV camping facilities offer 14 full-hookup sites with sewer, water, and electric connections plus 90 partial-hookup sites with water and electric only. Sites accommodate both seasonal and short-term stays with structured check-in/check-out protocols. We enforce back-in parking requirements to maintain campground organization and safety standards.
Tent Camping
Designated tent camping areas provide access to shared amenities including restrooms with showers, laundry facilities, and boat launching capabilities. Our seasonal pricing structure applies equally to tent campers with occupancy-based rate adjustments for additional guests and vehicles.
Marina Services
Our marina facilities support vessels up to 24 feet with daily, weekly, and monthly dock slip options. Two distinct docking locations include main river access and pond facilities with tide-dependent navigational considerations. Boat washing stations and dump facilities complement our marine services.
Kayak Rentals
We offer single and double kayak rentals with hourly pricing structures and maximum daily rates. Rental periods include safety briefings about tidal patterns and wildlife habitats. Our equipment includes life jackets and recommended safety gear for exploring river ecosystems.
On-Site RV Rentals
Three stationary RV trailers provide modern camping accommodations with kitchen facilities, sleeping quarters, and entertainment systems. Units sleep up to six people with fixed rates covering two adults and two vehicles. Additional occupancy fees apply with strict no-pet and no-smoking policies.
Questions
What camping options are available?
We offer 14 full-hookup RV sites, 90 partial-hookup sites for RVs and tents, and three on-site RV trailers for nightly rentals.
Are reservations required?
Yes, reservations are mandatory and can be made online, by phone, or in person during business hours.
What are the check-in/check-out times?
Winter check-in is 1pm, summer check-in is 3pm. All check-outs are 11am with back-in parking requirements.
Can I launch my boat anytime?
Boat launching is only permitted during business hours unless you have a dock slip reservation for gate code access.
Are pets allowed?
We are pet-friendly with on-leash policies. Pets are prohibited in rental trailers but permitted in campsites and boats.
What payment methods do you accept?
We require full payment at booking with credit card options available for all reservations.
Reviews (7)
Chone Hansen
Jan 02, 2022
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We spend a lot of time here winter summer it doesn't matter. They have hook ups hot showers, laundry room and the beach is just a small walk from ur camp site
Denise Lynch
Nov 26, 2021
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The bathrooms and showers were clean with lots of hot water. The camp site was nice. I really liked it there.
Jim S.
Nov 14, 2021
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Friendly staff, well maintained, locals extremely friendly, great place to take the family for the weekend. I will be returning every year. Love this place..
Nathan Lee
Sep 12, 2021
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Great place for hookup camping. Good kayaking but gets really bad waves. Ok fishing. Family fun place but I would say too close to your neighbors. But everyone there is friendly and nice.
Kristie Keith
Aug 27, 2021
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Best place for group or family camping on the north coast. Beautiful clean beach. It's like stepping back in time when nature was valued.
Ruth Smith
Aug 19, 2021
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Albion flats has always been one of my favorite stops when I'm in the area. Nice campground, boats coming in with their catches, cleaning abalone and more. There's showers and a chill atmosphere.
Chris Burke
Aug 03, 2021
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Access to a small beach with a river. The campground was on the crowded RV side of the spectrum. A small playground good for kids of all ages. Great for families and friends. Unfortunately we could only book a single night because it had been booked out. We hope to return to stay for at least two nights. We tried fishing but didn't catch anything. Definitely had a good time creating memories.