What are the hours and season for Kirby Cove Campground?

Kirby Cove Campground is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Kirby Cove Campground have?

Kirby Cove Campground amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Fishing. Hookups: No hookups..

How do I book a campsite at Kirby Cove Campground?

Kirby Cove Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Kirby Cove Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/kirby-cove-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Kirby Cove Campground

Golden Gate National Recreation Area — ocean access, fishing, hiking

Sausalito, CA4.6 (186)

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Kirby Cove is located just north of the Golden Gate Bridge at historic Battery Kirby. Visitors are awarded breathtaking views of San Francisco, its famous Golden Gate Bridge, and the rugged Pacific Coast of northern California. Please note: The parking area for the campground is a short walk from the campsites, so RV or car camping is not allowed at Kirby Cove Campground.

Things to do nearby

Golden Gate National Recreation AreaMount Tamalpais State Park

Best For

AnglersHikersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Kirby Cove Campground cost per night?+

Kirby Cove Campground costs $40–$75 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Kirby Cove Campground open?+

Kirby Cove Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Kirby Cove Campground have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Kirby Cove Campground?+

Kirby Cove Campground can accommodate RVs up to 15 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Kirby Cove Campground?+

Kirby Cove Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Kirby Cove Campground from the nearest town?+

Kirby Cove Campground is located in Sausalito, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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