Lewis (SP) is awesome! Very friendly and accommodating. We were renting at Public Storage on Larch since June...and then they raised the rates $12.00 DOLLARS! Might not seem much to you but I was told over the phone it's "because of the cost to keep the place up". Well....we were parked in a stall where the light was busted....okay you raise the rates? FIX THE LIGHT! So with that being said, we checked out Bay RV & Boat Storage. Yes it cost a tiny bit more more, but you get MORE! There's a wash/work station and a DUMP station! We don't mind paying extra! The spaces are easy to back into and your RV is safe...there are cameras EVERYWHERE! I think we'll be staying here for a long time! Thank you Lewis!
read more
Denny Latham Avatar
Denny Latham
Dec 2018

RV and Boat Storage For San Jose Residents

For San Jose residents, owning a recreational vehicle is the ultimate Silicon Valley hack—it’s your mobile escape pod from the 101 and the endless Slack notifications. Whether you’re chasing the sun down to Monterey or prepping for a deep-woods expedition to Yosemite, your RV or boat is your ticket to a life beyond the cubicle.

However, actually keeping that ticket in San Jose is becoming a high-stakes game of municipal dodgeball. As of early 2026, the city’s OLIVE (Oversized and Lived-In Vehicle Enforcement) program has moved from a pilot to a permanent reality. If your rig is over 22 feet long or 7 feet tall, parking it on a “narrow street” (which describes about 90% of San Jose’s residential grid) is an invitation for a tow truck. Between the city’s 72-hour limits and the “neighborhood watch” culture, your driveway is often the only safe haven—unless you actually want to use it for, you know, your car.

Bay RV & Boat Storage provides the perfect “off-site server” for your adventure gear. We offer a high-security, professional environment that acts as your personal launchpad, located just far enough from the city’s parking enforcement to be peaceful, but close enough to be convenient.

Why Choose Bay RV & Boat Storage

Choosing a home for your second most expensive asset shouldn’t be a gamble. We’ve built our facility to be the “Goldilocks” of storage: sophisticated security with a down-to-earth, local feel.

We are a well-established RV and Boat Storage service

Experience is what keeps your insurance premiums low and your stress levels even lower. We aren’t a temporary lot or a converted field; we are a purpose-built facility where “turning radius” is a core design principle. We understand that maneuvering a 35-foot trailer isn’t a hobby—it’s a skill—and we’ve designed our aisles to make you look like a pro every time you park.

We’re locally owned and operated

While the rest of the world is being automated by algorithms, we remain proudly human. We’re your neighbors, and we actually know the difference between Willow Glen and Almaden. When you store with us, you’re not a customer ID number; you’re a fellow traveler. We take personal pride in the facility because we’re on-site every day ensuring the gates are tight and the lanes are clear.

We are licensed, insured & bonded

In a city full of startups, we are a “finished product.” We operate with total transparency and full legal compliance. Leaving your valuable motorhome in an unpermitted yard is like leaving your laptop on a park bench. We provide the legitimate, bonded protection your property deserves.

RV, Boat & Watercraft Storage

Whatever your “toy” of choice, we have a specialized space for it. No “one size fits all” compromises here.

Outdoor storage for RVs

Our paved, organized outdoor lot is the premier choice for San Jose owners tired of the “72-hour shuffle.”

  • Class A, B, and C Motorhomes: From stealthy camper vans to massive diesel pushers.
  • Fifth Wheels and Travel Trailers: Plenty of swing room so you don’t have to sweat the hitch-up.
  • Toy Haulers: Keep the ATVs and dirt bikes loaded and ready for the next trailhead.

Boat storage (on trailers)

The Delta is calling, but your HOA isn’t. We provide a dry, secure home for your vessel. To keep things safe and the lot organized, all boats must remain on their trailers. This ensures you’re hooked up and heading toward the water while the sun is still rising.

Jet ski and watercraft storage

Jet skis are pure adrenaline on the water but pure clutter in a Silicon Valley garage. We offer affordable, dedicated spots for personal watercraft, letting you reclaim your garage for your car—or your next big idea.

Trailer and extra vehicle storage (running and registered only)

Got an extra vehicle or a utility trailer that doesn’t fit the driveway rotation? We accommodate extra units as long as they are running and registered. It keeps our facility looking sharp and your driveway looking civilized.

Facility Amenities

A storage yard should be more than just a place to park; it should be a pit stop that makes your life easier.

Security Features

  • Fully fenced facility: A sturdy perimeter that says “not today” to unauthorized visitors.
  • Automatic security gate: Access is strictly controlled through our electronic system.
  • Video surveillance: 24/7 digital sentries monitoring every corner of the lot.
  • Personalized gate access: Your unique PIN ensures we know exactly who is coming and going for total accountability.

Parking & Maneuvering

  • Extra-wide, angled parking spaces: Designed to accommodate the physics of large vehicles. Backing in is a breeze, not a battle.
  • Parking assistance available: If you’re a new owner or just having a “long day,” our on-site staff is happy to help guide you in.

On-Site Convenience

  • RV dump station: This is a game-changer. Don’t haul the “vacation leftovers” back to San Jose. Empty your tanks here before you park.
  • Wash and work area: Rinse off the road grime and salt to keep your rig looking showroom-ready.
  • Water and Air access: Fill your fresh tanks and top off your tires before you hit the road.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where can I find low cost recreational vehicle storage near San Jose?

San Jose real estate is priced like gold. Bay RV & Boat Storage offers a “low cost” alternative that provides way more space and professional amenities than the cramped, overpriced lots in the heart of the South Bay.

Do you offer local boat storage services for trailers?

Absolutely. We specialize in “boat storage on trailers,” providing the wide lanes and angled spots that make dropping off your boat after a day on the water a total breeze.

Is there an RV storage service in San Jose with a dump station?

Most local lots are just bare-bones pavement. We provide a complimentary on-site RV dump station for our customers, making us the top choice for “local recreational vehicle storage services.”

How safe is your facility for City RV storage?

Security is our primary mission. With a “fully fenced facility,” “automatic security gate,” and “video surveillance,” we offer a level of protection you simply cannot find on a residential street in San Jose.

Secure Your Spot Today

Don’t let San Jose’s parking enforcement dampen your adventurous spirit. Join the hundreds of local owners who trust Bay RV & Boat Storage with their most prized possessions.

Contact us now to reserve your space!

Bay RV & Boat Storage Address: 28822 S. MacArthur Dr, Tracy, CA 95377

Phone: (209) 830-1166