Amistad National Recreation Area offers multiple campgrounds along Amistad Reservoir with varying amenities—Governors Landing provides the only drinking water among park campgrounds, while San Pedro (35 sites) and 277 North (17 sites) offer first-come, first-served camping with picnic tables and grills at $4/night.

Boat launch ramps are available at Box Canyon, Diablo East, Rough Canyon, and Southwinds marinas; Lake Use passes are required before boating, and the area supports paddling with seven NPS-suggested trails plus scuba diving sites with depths exceeding 100 feet.