Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Nevada

Callville Bay Campground — how to get a site when it's sold out

Overview Callville Bay Campground is located just minutes from Las Vegas along the northern edge of the Boulder Basin of Lake Mead. It’s open year-round and features paved sites that can accommodate tents or RVs, along with tables, fire pits and/or grills. Restrooms and water spigots are located throughout the campsite.

🏕️ 52 sites 🚐 Standard

Booking Callville Bay Campground

Sites at Callville Bay Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov. Sites here can be reserved in advance through the official system, and they are claimed fast — cancellations then trickle back all season, unannounced, at any hour of the day or night.

Site facts

Total sites52
Site typesStandard
LocationBoulder City, NV
Book throughRecreation.gov
Official listingRecreation.gov

The cancellation play at Callville Bay Campground

Because sites are booked months ahead, a steady share of reservations get cancelled as trips fall through. Each cancellation instantly returns that site and those nights to the official calendar — first-come, first-served, no waitlist, no announcement. Refreshing the booking page yourself, every few minutes for weeks, works in theory. In practice, the people who get these sites are the ones who hear about the opening first.

ItOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for Callville Bay Campground around the clock. When a site matching your dates and your vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link to it. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell — your fee pays for monitoring, and openings are first-come, so speed is the whole game.

Other campgrounds in Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Boulder Beach CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Las Vegas Bay CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Temple Bar CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Echo Bay CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Boulder Beach Group CampsitesCancellation alerts available

Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Site facts come from the official directory listing for Callville Bay Campground; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.