Van Damme State Park and Beach is located on the coast of northern California about 3 hours north of San Francisco, about 10 hours south of Portland, or about 8 hours north of Los Angeles.

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  Conveniently located near three major cities.   From San Francisco or Portland enjoy the spectacular coastline of HWY 1. Redwood National Park is only 3 hours to the north.   Van Damme State Campgrounds are located directly across from Van Damme State Beach and only 3 miles south from the town of Mendocino.  
 
   
 

Van Damme State Park offers 74 camp sites each having a fire ring and picnic table. There are restrooms with flush toilets and coin operated showers. For more information go to www.parks.ca.gov.

There are several hotel options and restaurants in nearby Mendocino and Fort Bragg. Please visit www.tripadvisor.com for hotel comparisons.

 

    
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