Van Duzen Campground California

Swimmers Delight Park Drive
Carlotta, California 95528
707 445-7651

Lat / Long:

40.4906, -123.9712

Van Duzen (Swimmers Delight) County Park Campground is located on the Eel River and among towering old-growth redwood trees. The campground has 37 single-family campsites for tents, trailers and RVs. Electrical hookups are available (6 sites). The campground is a Humboldt County Park facility and is first-come, first-serve. As of 2023, the cost to camp is $30 per night and an additional $15 per electrical hookup.

Amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, hot showers ($) and trash collection. Firewood is also available for sale at the campground. Each campsite has a table, fire ring and grate.

Outdoor recreation includes fishing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, hiking and mountain biking. Wildlife viewing is also very nice in the area.

Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park is also in the area. It’s about 5 miles away and has 30 campsites available.

Reservations:

First Come, First Served

Best Campsites

1, 2, 7, 17, 20, 21, 27, 31, 35, 36

Regions

• Northern California
• Redwood Forest
• Redwoods
• River

Campsite Types

• ADA
• Electric Hookup
• RV
• Tent
• Trailer

Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Campsite Tables
• Comfort Station
• Drinking Water
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Restrooms (Flush Toilets)
• Showers
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating (non motorized)
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• River
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing