Salton Sea State Recreation Area covers 14 miles of the northeastern shore and has long been a popular site for campers, boaters and anglers. Increasing …
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Mar 1, 2025
Salton Sea for RV camping was great. Quiet spot and lots of walking paths. Yes, the beach isn’t useable anymore besides short walks but it is a great view, wildlife is around and interesting to watch…Full review by Taylor T
Feb 28, 2025
As noted by other TA reviewers the Salton Sea has a fascinating and unfortunate story from the human perspective. It also has an interesting geological history to match. Salton Sea is one of world's…Full review by ImmerWandern
Sep 23, 2024
After watching the documentary about the Salton Sea a few years ago, I had always wanted to see it in person, and I suggest watching it before you go to appreciate what used to be here and what needs…Full review by Local50
Hi. When we were there we asked about fishing. Levels are low as noted in other answers. Actually, they're dramatically lower. But that doesn't mean you'll not catch anything. Just have …
Hi. When we were there we asked about fishing. Levels are low as noted in other answers. Actually, they're dramatically lower. But that doesn't mean you'll not catch anything. Just have realistic expectations. The area really smells "Fishy". It was a cool site. Interesting. Have fun
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