With 96 individual and group campsites near the gorgeous Santa Rosa Mountains, Lake Cahuilla is a natural getaway and easy destination for anyone looking to quickly escape city life into unparalleled scenery and the many outdoor activities available.

Surronded by the stark beauty of the Santa Rosa Mountains, Lake Cahuilla (pronounced Kah-wee-ah) is a favorite recreation area in the Coachella Valley. The park offers individual and group camping, fishing, picnicking, swimmings, special events and equestrian and hiking trails.

LAKE CAHUILLA RECREATION AREA All general park rules apply. Additional rules as follows: CAMPGROUND HOURS 1. Gate is locked from 10pm until 6am. Registered campers may obtain gate code from kiosk upon ADVANCE request. 2. Park entry gate is locked 10pm daily. The gate re-opens at 6am. During the Summer months (May – October) the gate closes at ...

Visit Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area, wherever you are, with this guided, virtual walk across the park campgrounds and day use areas. The virtual tour includes stunning 360-degree panoramas of notable areas as well as historic before and after photos showing what landscapes looked like before restoration.

Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area is a beautiful 710-acre park set amid expansive lawns and picturesque mountain views, making it a spectacular day or overnight destination.

Situated at the base of the Santa Rosa Mountains 6 miles South East of Old Town La Quinta, Lake Cahuilla offers a delightful experience in the Coachella Valley. Map & Directions. For Day Use Reservations, please call 800-234-7275. To select nights for your camping reservation, click on an active check-in date for the desired campsite.

Lake Cahuilla is the ideal nature getaway with 91 individual and group campsites, and other outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, horseback riding trails, and swimming in the pool. Open grass areas with picnic tables and barbeques are great for special events from company gatherings to birthday parties.

At 710 acres, the park features a variety of recreational opportunities, including a lake popular for fishing, lifeguard-watched swimming pool, playgrounds, picnic areas, hiking and equestrian trails, and campgrounds catering to tents, RVs, groups and horses.

this is a man made reservoir that is doubling as a recreation area. there is small amount of rv camping, fishing from the shore only, the lake is stocked with trout and some other fish. You can pack a picnic and spend the day on the large grassy areas, beach, splash pad for the kids.

Lake Cahullia Recreation Area campground has 91 campsites for tents, trailers and RVs situated around the 135-acre lake. Group camping is also available. There are 55 hookup sites for RVs and trailers, 35 primitive campsites, as well as 20 equestrian campsites.