California's top-rated state park for camping offers secluded spots, marina access, and stunning Central Coast views.

That morning, my family and some friends - four adults and four young kids in all - had driven to a boat ramp on the east ...

The long days and warm months of summer and fall are high time for beach camping in Santa Barbara. From Carpinteria to Jalama, the coast is calling, and its five public campgrounds are among the most ...

New camping opportunities are available or will be soon in the Ojai, Rincon and Lake Casitas areas. A tent-camping area at county-owned Camp Comfort near Ojai quietly reopened last month following its ...

Believe it or not, there are still a few remote spots along the Southern California coast that few people seem to know about. One of these well-kept secrets is Jalama Beach County Park in Lompoc, ...

It’s a convenience store with a variety of camping supplies, beach toys, snacks, and other grab-and-go items available for purchase. While the Jalama burger—a beef patty served on a sesame seed bun ...

Vandenberg officials also committed that closures at Jalama Beach County Park wouldn’t occur for more than 12 missions. However, Coastal Commission staff said they were surprised to learn the ...

I heard a few bits and pieces of this one but something about a diver or surfer being injured at Jalama Beach. Given the location, likely a surfer. Helicopter rescue was ordered to airlift the victim ...

Jalama Beach County Park visitors enjoyed oceanfront seats for Friday’s Vandenberg Space Force Base launch after Santa Barbara County officials called quits on evacuating the park for every ...