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Why is it worth booking a campervan in Los Angeles early?
With an RV rental from Los Angeles, you can spend time exploring this “City of Angels” before heading off down the Malibu coastline or inland to beautiful landscapes such as Joshua Tree National Park or Big Bear Lake. With no ties to one place and no fixed itinerary, California and further afield really is your oyster with a camper rental in Los Angeles. There is always a wide choice of vehicles available so your campervan can really be a comfortable home-from-home. And, the cost needn't break your budget. If a camper to rent in Los Angeles seems expensive at first glance, simply compare it with the cost of hotel accommodation, car rental, and dining out every day. While a campervan vacation can be enjoyed all year round in Los Angeles, the most popular period is between March and August. To be sure of getting your preferred dates and a van-price combination that suits your budget, CamperDays recommends booking several months in advance. Every booking comes with a fair and transparent cancellation policy and, should your vacation dates change, no additional charges for making alterations. Both before and after booking your campervan in Los Angeles, the friendly CamperDays customer service team is always available to answer any queries and concerns.
Pick-up locations in Los Angeles and nearby
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Useful Tips for Camping in Los Angeles
The best time of year to visit Los Angeles is from March to May and from September to November. In spring and autumn, the weather is usually great and the air is a lot fresher.
- Outdoor Activities
The city is well known for lots of places to go walking and hiking such as in Griffith Park or Angeles National Forest. Make sure to pack your hiking boots, as this is the ideal destination for anyone who loves hiking.
- Beach Holidays
Los Angeles is home to some of America’s best beaches, therefore, make sure you visit Redondo Beach, El Matador State Beach and Malibu Lagoon State Beach. These beaches are great for surfing and for a refreshing dip.
- Winter Holidays
Winter in Los Angeles is generally quite mild and sunny, which means you can still enjoy hiking or long walks around the city. If you would like to go skiing or snowboarding, we would recommend going to Bear Mountain or Mammoth Mountain.
Campervan offers for couples in Los Angeles
For a romantic trip for two exploring Los Angeles and other cities nearby, a smaller motorhome is just right. Discover our selection of vehicles for two people and explore together.
Campervan offers for families in Los Angeles
If you want to go on a family camping holiday in Los Angeles, we recommend a large motorhome. Alcove models are very popular with families with children, as the motorhomes are spacious and have several sleeping and seating areas.
Best Campervan Routes
Here at CamperDays we aren’t only campervan experts, as we also have some insider tips on the best campervan routes in and around Los Angeles. Below you will find a small list of campervan routes:
California Coast and the Big Sur
Enjoy a scenic drive and be blown away by the stunning views, giant mountains and glorious beaches. This route will take you from Los Angeles along the spectacular Pacific Coast and all the way up to San Francisco.
Southern Utah
Zion National Park is about a seven-hour drive away from Los Angeles. In Southern Utah there is the ‘Big 5,’ which is a set of five national parks that are not very far from each other. You can visit Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park and this is the perfect road trip for anyone that loves being outside in the great outdoors.
Sierra Nevada Loop
This route takes you around the Sierra Nevada Mountain range and back to Los Angeles. On this route, you can also stop off and visit the Yosemite National Park before heading south on the eastern side of the mountain range. Don’t miss out on the Sequoia National Park and Mammoth Lakes.
Things To Do and See
Victoria Beach: situated in Laguna Beach and it is well known for its picturesque white sand and its famous 18m (60 ft) Pirate Tower, built in 1926. There is a wide range of activities to enjoy such as snorkelling, fishing, volleyball and not forgetting swimming.
Joshuia Tree National Park: here you will find lots of places to go rock climbing and it is also the perfect place for photographers as the national park is home to some very unique landscapes.
Hearst Castle: this castle is also known as La Casa Grande. The castle has 165 rooms and there are also 127 acres of land with numerous walkways, gardens and terraces.
Griffith Park: the park spans over 4,300 acres of land and it offers a varied range of attractions including the Los Angeles Zoo, botanical gardens, an open-air Greek theatre and a museum. The park also houses the famous Griffith Observatory with its breathtaking views of Los Angeles.
Campsites in Los Angeles and the surrounding area
Your stay for the first night
- California/Emma Wood State BeachNorth Beach Campground
- California/Los Padres National ForestMiddle Lion Campground
- California/Los Padres National ForestMount Pinos Campground
- California/Los Padres National ForestMcGill Campground and Group Campground
- California/Los Padres National ForestChula Vista Campground
- California/Los Padres National ForestReyes Peak Campground
A full national driving license is all you need.
The main driver must present a credit card when collecting a campervan. This is needed to pay the security and damages deposit.
The minimum age for driving a campervan in the States is 21. However, most companies prefer drivers to be over 25 and may add a surcharge for younger drivers.
As long as you have notified the rental company and checked your terms and conditions carefully, most rental companies have no problem with you crossing borders.
Most roads in California and beyond are fine for campervans although there are some that are unsuitable. Always discuss your proposed itinerary with your rental company.
Unless signs specifically say otherwise, you can park and camp anywhere overnight. This includes national parks and forests.
A road trip in a campervan makes an ideal family vacation. Just make sure you have the correct child seats. Most rental companies have some vehicles that are suitable for well-behaved dogs. Always check the terms and conditions.
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