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The best camper van rentals near Oceanside, CA

Embarking on an adventurous journey along the sun-kissed Pacific coast to Oceanside, California in a camper van presents an unparalleled opportunity to explore the splendor and laid back charm of this coastal city. Nestled between San Diego and Los Angeles, Oceanside is a treasure trove of pristine beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural experiences, all waiting to be discovered.

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As you roll into town, your first stop should be the iconic Oceanside Pier. Stretching nearly a quarter-mile over the Pacific Ocean, it's the perfect vantage point for dolphin spotting, fishing, or simply enjoying the mesmerizing sunset hues. Nearby, you'll find the California Surf Museum, chronicling the history of surfing and showcasing an intriguing collection of surfboards and memorabilia.


For nature enthusiasts, the Guajome County Park is your camper van-friendly sanctuary. Here, you can set up camp amid coastal wetlands, woodlands, and chaparral, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and canoeing.


Culinary explorers will delight in Oceanside's burgeoning food scene, with the weekly Sunset Market offering a taste of local and international flavors. After satisfying your palate, meander through the Oceanside Museum of Art or pay tribute to the city's rich military heritage at the Camp Pendleton Marine base.


Whether it's strolling through the tranquil Mission San Luis Rey, basking on the sandy expanses of Harbor Beach, or embarking on a whale-watching expedition, a camper van trip to Oceanside is a journey of endless discovery and excitement under the gleaming California sunshine.

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Neil: Thor Synergy

Thor Synergy•High Top in Carlsbad
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$220/ night
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Dan: Winnebago Solis

Winnebago Solis•Pop-Top in Carlsbad
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$195/ night

Spanning 1,942 feet, the Oceanside Pier provides a perfect setting for fishing, walking, and watching the surfers. If the weather is clear, you can see as far south as La Jolla and the Coronado Islands or as far north as Catalina Island.

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Carl: Hymer Aktiv

Hymer Aktiv•High Top in Carlsbad
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$165/ night
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Rick: Thor Rize Pop Top

Thor Rize•Pop-Top in Carlsbad
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$180/ night

The oldest café on the West Coast’s historic Highway 101, the 101 Café is a 1950s style malt shop filled with vintage photos of Highway 101 in its heyday.

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Morgan FreeVan: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Mercedes Benz Sprinter 144"•High Top in Solana Beach
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$179/ night

One of a Kind: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Mercedes Benz Sprinter 170"•High Top in Del Mar
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$175/ night

Mission San Luis Rey is the setting for the Annual Intertribal Powwow, hosted by the San Luis Rey Luiseno Mission Indians. Tribal members from all over the US come to share their culture with the community.

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NirVANa: Storyteller Overland Stealth MODE 4x4

Storyteller Overland Stealth MODE 4x4•High Top in Escondido
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$290/ night
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Wendy: Ram ProMaster

Ram ProMaster•High Top in San Diego
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$175/ night
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Batvan: Storyteller Overland Stealth MODE 4x4

Storyteller Overland Stealth MODE 4x4•High Top in San Juan Capistrano
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$275/ night

Van Luca: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Mercedes Benz Sprinter 144"•High Top in San Diego
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$149/ night

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