Welcome to the Kern County Parks Reservation Website 

Attn:  NO CASH ACCEPTED

Buena Vista Campground and Day Use - As of October 1, 2021

Only Debit or Credit Card Accepted 

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2021-2022 TROUT FISHING SEASON

As a reminder to all our fishing friends, the Annual Trout Fishing Season Pass is available for $125.  This entitles the holder to fish all season from November 23, 2021 thorugh April 10, 2022.

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2022 Boat Permits and Buena Vista Annual Entry Permits are now available.

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Kern River and Buena Vista Campground:

Please note: Check-out is 12pm

NO over-stay is allowed.  All over-stay campers will be cited/fined by the Rangers.

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Please note:  Only two campsites per customer, per date are allowed.  At BV Campground, only one waterfront campsite per customer, per date is allowed.

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Transfers & Cancellations cannot be made on-line.

Please call the Parks Admin office for assistance with a cancellation or transfer at 661-868-7000. 

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 For emergencies after 5 p.m. please contact: the Sheriff's Dispatch at (661) 861-3110.

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Kern County Parks and Recreation Department is located at:  1115 Truxtun Avenue,Third Floor-General Services Office, Bakersfield CA  93301(661)  868-7000