Lake Perris State Recreation Area

California State Park · Riverside County

Entrance fee$10–$20 / vehicle
CountyRiverside
CampingYes
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About Lake Perris State Recreation Area

A Southern California reservoir ringed by rugged hills and open space, built for watersports. Swimming, sailing, fishing, scuba, trails and a large campground.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Camping options

Entrance fee

$10–$20 per vehicle

Hours

Summer Hours (Mar 9 - Nov 2):

6 AM - 10 PM daily

Boating Hours: 6 AM - 7:30 PM

Winter Hours (Nov 3 - Mar 9):

7 AM - 8 PM daily

Boating Hours: 7 AM - 6:30 PM

Watercraft without running lights must be off the water by sunset year-round.

Bernasconi Entrance: 7 AM -7 PM

Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone951-940-5600

Address17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571

Upcoming events at Lake Perris State Recreation Area

Event details and registration are on the California State Parks calendar.

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