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Brannan Island State Recreation Area is a 329-acre park located on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Located around four miles away from the town of Rio Vista, this lovely area consists of sloughs, marshes, levees, rivers, and channels. It's no surprise that fishing, swimming, and boating are among the most popular activities for campers and day-use visitors here.

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Getting Outdoors

Guests who love to swim, fish, and paddle will definitely love spending time here. Cast your line into the delta for a chance to reel in sturgeon, bass, migrating salmon, bluegill, and shad. Bear in mind, though, that if you're over 16, you'll have to carry your California fishing license. The park also has a designated swimming area which is off-limits to powerboats. Speaking of which, boaters will be glad to hear the park has a boat launch as well as boat camping sites.

Camping at Brannan Island State Recreation Area

There are three RV campgrounds at Brannan Island State Recreation Area. Cottonwood and Willow Campgrounds feature over 100 primitive sites with no hookups, offering a true off-the-grid motorhome camping experience. If you need your creature comforts, the Olympic Loop RV Campground has around a dozen sites that feature both water and electric hookups.

Exploring the Area

One of the perks of camping at Brannan Island State Recreation Area is the proximity of Rio Vista. This is a convenient place to buy food and fuel or dine out if you'd prefer something other than camp food. If you're a fan of Chinese, Mexican, or seafood, you'll have several dining options in Rio Vista. You can also grab a pizza or some burgers.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Brannan Island State Recreation Area

Christopher L.

March, 2026

If adventure calls your name, the Storyteller Overland MODE B is the perfect rig. Built on a rugged AWD platform, it drives more like a big SUV than an RV and handles highways, mountain passes, and forest roads with ease. My family loved it—very spacious and comfortable.
Kip R.

March, 2026

Danielle and her RV are awesome! Great experience renting this Winnebago and we would likely do it again.
Ron B.

March, 2026

It was perfect for our weekend getaway. Trailer towed nicely behind my truck and was very easy to maneuver in and out of the campground. Highly recommend Maddie and Chad.

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