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Laguna Seca Recreation Area, minutes from downtown Monterey, offers a picturesque retreat with accommodations for all, from tent campers to large motor coaches. Enjoy a mild climate year-round, making it ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and car enthusiasts. Explore local attractions like Old Monterey, Cannery Row, and the National Steinbeck Center. Hike in the miles of trails that open up from the campgrounds into Fort Ord National Monument, savor wine tasting in Salinas and Carmel Valley, or relax along the coast in Marina. The campground provides a friendly staff, 24-hour security, and access to the renowned WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for sports car racing and driving experiences.
Speak with a Tickets and Accommodations Specialist:
Phone: (831) 242-8200
Email: tickets@laguna-seca.com
Hours: Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
Other important notes:
- Laguna Seca Recreation Area is open every day for day use and walking and biking trails from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is a day use fee of $10 for entry.
- We can accommodate RVs and trailers with a maximum length of 40 feet
- Self registration is not available
Daily / Non-Event Camping
Laguna Seca Recreation Area campgrounds provide a scenic stay in the oak-covered rolling hillsides of Monterey conveniently located between Highway 101 and Highway 1. The campgrounds open up to miles of trails in the Fort Ord National Monument, are close to nearby wine country and beautiful downtown districts like Cannery Row, Carmel-by-the-Sea and historic Oldtown Salinas.
Reservations are highly recommended, and can be made online at any time by clicking the button below. Please review the Camping Guidelines below closely before booking your site!
Event Camping
Experience the thrill of racing from the comfort of your campsite. Laguna Seca Recreation Area offers Event Camping in six different locations around the track. Reservations are recommended and can be made by calling:
Tickets and Accommodations Office
Phone: (831) 242-8200
Email: tickets@laguna-seca.com
Hours: Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
2027 Season Event Dates
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- Sea Otter Classic
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- Monterey SportsCar Championship
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- Mission Foods Racing America at Laguna Seca Featuring Trans Am & SVRA
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- MotoAmerica Superbike SpeedFest at Monterey
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- Monterey Pre-Reunion and Corkscrew Hillclimb
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- Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
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- IndyCar Grand Prix of Monterey
Please note: During major event camping, Premier and Reserved sites can only be reserved by calling the Ticketing/Camping Office at the number above. Sunday night is only included during major events for Premier and Reserved camping sites with the exception of MotoAmerica. All campers (except children under 15) must have an admission ticket for the duration of the event.
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Camping Guidelines
Laguna Seca Recreation Area is open daily for day use, walking and biking trails, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. There is a day use fee of $10 for entry. To speak to a tickets and accommodations specialist, please call 831-242-8200 weekdays between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., or email tickets@laguna-seca.com.
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Event Camping
If you are camping during one of our premier race events, please read the following information carefully.
- Please see the Event Camping Guide (PDF, opens in a new tab) as well as the Event Camping Map (PDF, opens in a new tab) for the full list of rules and regulations, amenities, bathroom locations, and other details.
- During our premier events, Premier and Reserved sites can only be reserved by calling the Ticket/Camping Office at 831-242-8200.
- Pet camping fees are waived during our premier events.
- All campers, excluding children age 15 and under, must have an admission ticket for the duration of the event.
General Campsites
Our general campsites are not numbered and are located outside of Turns 9, 10, 11. Please check the map for clarification and details. You are guaranteed space, however there are not designated areas for each camper so your location is on a first come, first served basis. There are no hook-ups, picnic tables or barbecue pits.
- Please see the Non-Event Camping Guide (PDF, opens in a new tab) for the full list of rules and regulations, campsite map, amenities, bathroom locations and other details.
- Reservations are highly recommended.
- Walk-ins are accepted at the Entry Station until 5:00 p.m. daily.
- Self-Registration is not available.
- Check-In: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily
- Check-Out: 12 noon
- Camping must be paid in full at the time of booking.
- There is a processing fee per order, subject to change.
- A maximum of six adults per site are permitted. Children age 15 and under are not included in the total count.
- Up to two pets are allowed per site. Fees apply and rabies shot verification is required.
- Cancellations and changes to reservations must be emailed to tickets@laguna-seca.com 72 hours prior to the date of arrival. Cancellations made after this period will not receive a refund.
- With the exception of premier event dates, RV camping is available year-around.
Premier Campsites
Our premier campsites have partial hook-ups and/or an excellent view of the track. Please check the map to see the amenities, bathroom location, and other details about these sites..
- Chaparral Campground
- Can-Am Campground
- Corkscrew View Campground
- Lower Terrace “E-5” Campground
- Turn 5 Right “T5R” Campground
Reserved Campsites
Our reserved campgrounds are spaces that may include a fire pit and picnic table and may have a view of the Monterey hillsides or the track. Please check the map to see the amenities, bathroom location, and other details about these sites.
- Grand Prix Campground
- Corkscrew Upper View Campground
- Upper Terrace “E-6” Campground
- Terrace “E-7” Campground
Other Information
Laguna Seca Recreation Area follows the Monterey County Ordinances.
For the safety of all guests within Laguna Seca Recreation Area, onsite security from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. will be patrolling to monitor guest behavior. Laguna Seca Recreation Area reserves the right to remove campers from the park if established policies regarding behavior and/or conduct are not being followed.
While utilizing the campgrounds at Laguna Seca Recreation Area and WeatherTech® Raceway Laguna Seca, purchaser and guests will be exposed to many people and the risk of contracting a communicable disease or illness is serious and dangerous and may involve risk of serious illness and/or death. Holder and purchaser voluntarily assumes all risks, hazards and dangers arising from or relating in any way to the risk of contracting a communicable disease or illness (including exposure to COVID-19, a bacteria, virus, or other pathogen capable of causing a communicable disease or illness), whether occurring before, during, or after camping or attending an event, however caused or contracted, and hereby waives all claims and potential claims against Laguna Seca Recreation Area, WeatherTech® Raceway Laguna Seca, Friends of Laguna Seca, and Racing Operations LLC, and their officers, directors, agents, and employees, from relating to such risks.
Purchaser further agrees to INDEMNIFY AND SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS Laguna Seca Recreation Area, WeatherTech® Raceway Laguna Seca, Friends of Laguna Seca, and Racing Operations LLC, and each of them, their officers, directors, agents, and employees from any loss, liability, damage, or cost they may incur arising out of or related to illness or death of me, my agents or employees, and/or any person or persons that I purchased a campsite for or sold to while camping at Laguna Seca Recreation Area and/or WeatherTech® Raceway Laguna Seca, whether caused by the negligence of Laguna Seca Recreation Area, WeatherTech® Raceway Laguna Seca, Friends of Laguna Seca, Racing Operations LLC or their officers, directors, agents, employees, or otherwise.