Point Mugu SP

State Park


Point Mugu State Park is open. Backcountry Trails that may still be closed will have a notice at the trailhead.

Point Mugu State Park, located in the Santa Monica Mountains, features five miles of ocean shoreline, with rocky bluffs, sandy beaches, sand dunes, rugged hills and uplands, two major river canyons and wide grassy valleys dotted with sycamores, oaks and a few native walnuts. There are more than 70 miles of hiking trails. The beach also features swimming, body surfing and surf fishing. The park includes the jagged pinnacles of the Boney Mountains State Wilderness Area.

Location/Directions
The beach is 15 miles south of Oxnard on Highway One.

9000 W. Pacific Coast Highway,
Malibu, CA 90265

Please Note:
The park recently switched from coin-operated showers to token-operated showers. The token machines accept ONLY dollar bills. Change for larger bills is not available at this time.

Educational Programs

Family Nature Hikes at Sycamore Canyon Campground

Join your Park Ranger for an easy hour long hike and talk about your Park!  The Nature Hike Program is offered free of charge to visitors who have paid park entrance or camping fees.  Parking for the day is $12. Info call 310/457-8185. 

Wednesday at 10:00 am
Meet at the Sycamore Canyon campground entrance station (kiosk)

Junior Ranger Program at Sycamore Canyon Campground

Junior Rangers is a fun, one hour educational program for kids 7-12 years old.  Learn about the plants, animals or history of your Parks!  The Junior Ranger Program is offered free of charge to visitors who have paid park entrance or camping fees.  Parking for the day is $12. 

Friday at 10:00 am
Meet at the Sycamore Canyon campground entrance station (kiosk)

- - - - - - - Programs Start June 17th & End August 31st - - - - - - - -

·Park Information

  • Hours of Operation:

    Gate is locked from 10pm to 8am No entry after 10pm.

  • Park Office Telephone:

    (310) 457-8143

  • Available Online Reservation:

    Upcoming Weekend: YES

    Within 2 Weeks: YES

    Updated: 6/19/2013 3:08 PM
  • Region

    Central Coast

    County

    Ventura

  • Max Camper Length:

    31 Feet

    Max Trailer Length

    31 Feet

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General Information

Special Events & Weddings
(310) 457-8144

Filming & Photography Permits
(818) 880-0358 

School Field Trips & Summer Camps
Reservations are required.
(310) 457-8185

Interpretive Programs
Sycamore Nature Center hours, Junior Ranger programs and Nature Hikes.
(310) 457-8185

Address
9000 West Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265

Dogs in Parks

Dogs on a leash are allowed in the Park's day use areas, campgrounds and beaches. Dogs are not allowed on the backcountry trails or dirt roads. 

Camping Adventures
Delivering travel trailers to your campsite.
http://campingadventuresrentals.com/