East Islet Campground

Take the 157 stairs to get closer to the stars on Anacapa Island.

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East Islet Campground Details

Climb 157 stairs from the landing on Anacapa Island and then hike half a mile, and you'll find yourself at East Islet Campground. The campground has seven campsites which can accommodate four to six campers each. Camping on Anacapa Island is $15 per night, per site, and reservations are required; call (877) 444-6777 or visit [Recreation.gov](http://www.recreation.gov/) no more than five months in advance to reserve. Camping conditions at East Islet Campground are primitive, and you may only camp within designated areas. The campground is equipped with picnic tables and pit toilets; no water is available at the campsite, and no fires are permitted. You're also required to store your food in the park-provided food storage boxes to discourage scavenging animals. No trash cans are found in the campground, so campers must pack out their own trash.

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