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Crystal Cove State Park

California State Parks · California, United States

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Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Dump station
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
131 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 5
Cell coverage
T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Nearest town
Laguna Beach
Address
8471 N Coast Highway
Phone
(949) 494-3539

About

Crystal Cove State Park is a California State Park campground offering tent camping, remote/backcountry camping, cabin/lodging units, hookup RV sites in Orange County.

Fees

California State Parks (ReserveCalifornia.com) does not publish one statewide nightly rate schedule; its own Booking and Fees page states rates 'vary based on the accommodation type and the amenities available at that park' and are posted per-park at booking time. A non-refundable $8.25 reservation fee (also $8.25 to modify or cancel) applies per ReserveCalifornia transaction, on top of the site's nightly rate. Fees include entry for one vehicle and one legally towed vehicle/trailer; additional vehicles are charged per-night at the park. Yes: Dogs allowed on paved areas only. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on the beach or in the backcountry. Dogs are not allowed in Deer Canyon, Lower Moro, and Upper Moro Campgrounds.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January62°51°43°86°0 of 11
February63°50°41°85°0 of 11
March63°52°45°85°0 of 11
April67°54°47°83°0 of 11
May67°57°54°84°0 of 11
June73°61°56°87°0 of 11
July79°65°60°87°0 of 11
August80°66°62°91°0 of 11
September78°66°60°92°0 of 11
October76°60°53°90°0 of 10
November71°55°46°88°0 of 10
December65°50°43°80°0 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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