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Sand Island Group Sites

San Juan River

🏕️ CampgroundSan Juan RiverUtah⭐ 4.4 (31)
Sand Island Group Sites
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Sand Island Group Sites in Utah takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.

About Sand Island Group Sites

Sand Island Campground’s two group campsites are ideal for groups wishing to be close to the town of Bluff and the San Juan River. The area offers outdoor enthusiasts many options for river floating, scenic driving and rock art viewing.Group Site A is located near the boat ramp and features picnic tables, a fire grate, a shade structure and has water nearby. The site may be reserved in advance for groups of 10 to 20

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Nearest DC fast charging: 2.8 mi away (straight line).

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We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆31 ratings
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❓ Sand Island Group Sites FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Sand Island Group Sites?

Sand Island Group Sites in Utah takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Sand Island Group Sites when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Sand Island Group Sites often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Sand Island Group Sites and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Is Sand Island Group Sites a good campground?

Sand Island Group Sites holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 31 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Where is Sand Island Group Sites located?

Sand Island Group Sites is located in San Juan River, Utah. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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