Half Moon Bay Campground

Can your love for coastal adventure match the thrill of staying at Half Moon Bay Campground in Winchester Bay, Oregon? Boasting convenient access to the famed Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area and pristine ocean beaches, this no-frills campground is a haven for ATV enthusiasts, anglers, and beach lovers alike.

This year-round campground offers 50 non-hookup campsites, as well as five group sites, all surrounded by coastal pine and Douglas fir trees that provide natural windbreaks. It delivers the essentials with well-maintained vault restrooms and direct dune access for off-highway vehicles, making it an ideal basecamp for exploring over 10,000 acres of open dunes. Visitors can also enjoy beachcombing, crabbing, or fishing at the nearby Umpqua River and Half Moon Bay Beach. While its proximity to thrilling outdoor activities means a lively atmosphere, the dynamic setting appeals to adventurers seeking both recreation and natural beauty.

Located just off Highway 101, the campground sits a mile west of Winchester Bay, a charming coastal town known as Oregon’s "Crab Capital." Within a 30-minute radius, notable attractions include the Umpqua Lighthouse State Park with its picturesque Lake Marie, Salmon Harbor Marina for boating enthusiasts, and endless opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing along the Pacific coastline. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Half Moon Bay Campground provides a quintessential Oregon coastal adventure.