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List of beaches in California
This list of California beaches is a list of beaches that are situated along the coastline of the State of California, US.
North to South Edit
The beaches are listed in order from north to south, and are grouped by county. The list includes all of the California State Beaches, but not all other beaches are listed here. In some cases (as indicated), more detailed list articles of beaches are available for certain areas of the coast, currently for Sonoma County and San Diego County.
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Del Norte County Edit
- Pelican State Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Redwood National Park
- Prairie Creek Redwoods State Beach
Humboldt County Edit
- Humboldt Lagoons State Park
- Sue-meg State Park
- Trinidad State Beach
- Little River State Beach
- Clam Beach County Park
- Sinkyone Wilderness State Park
Mendocino County Edit
- Westport-Union Landing State Beach
- MacKerricher State Park
- Caspar Headlands State Beach
- Russian Gulch State Park
- Manchester State Park
- Schooner Gulch State Beach
- Glass Beach (Fort Bragg, California)
Sonoma County Edit
Numbers in parentheses are Geographic Names Information System feature ids.[1][2]
Sonoma County ocean beaches Edit
Coastal beaches, listed from north to south:
- Gualala Point Regional Park (224703)
- Sea Ranch, California (1723333):
- Walk-On Beach
- Shell Beach (232932)
- Stengle Beach
- Pebble Beach (1723331)
- Black Point Beach (1723317)
- Salt Point State Park (232329):
Salt Point State Park - Stump Beach (235621)
- Stillwater Cove Regional Park (235483)
- Fort Ross State Historic Park (223708):
- Clam Beach (221138)
- Sonoma Coast State Beach (234880):
- Goat Rock Beach (224252)
Russian River - Blind Beach (219448)
- Shell Beach (232932)
- Wrights Beach (238197)
- Gleason Beach (224208)
- Portuguese Beach (230964)
- Schoolhouse Beach
- Carmet Beach (220606)
- Arched Rock Beach (218349)
- Coleman Beach (221361)
- Miwok Beach (228878)
- North Salmon Creek Beach (229754)
- South Salmon Creek Beach (235107)
- Goat Rock Beach (224252)
- Doran Regional Park (222519):
- Doran Beach (222518)
Doran Beach
- Doran Beach (222518)
- Pinnacle Gulch
Sonoma County inland (river) beaches Edit
- On the Russian River:
- Monte Rio Public Beach, in Monte Rio
- Vacation Beach (1656380)
- Johnson's Beach, Guerneville[3]
- Steelhead Beach Regional Park
Steelhead Beach - Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach (1799231)
Marin County Edit
- Tomales Bay State Park
- Point Reyes National Seashore
- Mount Tamalpais State Park
- Stinson Beach Park
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Dillon beach
- Muir Beach
Contra Costa County Edit
Alameda County Edit
San Francisco County Edit
San Francisco Bay
Pacific Ocean
Golden Gate National Recreation Area - includes
San Mateo County Edit
- Thornton Beach State Park
- Palisades Park
- Northridge Park
- Mussel Rock Park
- Long View Park
- Beach State Park
- Rockaway Beach
- Tunitas Creek Beach
- Gray Whale Cove State Beach
- Montara State Beach
- El Granada Beach
- Vallejo Beach
- Miramar Beach
- Half Moon Bay State Beach, which includes:
- Roosevelt Beach (also known as Naples Beach)
- Dunes Beach
- Venice Beach
- Elmar Beach
- Francis Beach
- Poplar Beach
- Redondo State Beach
- Pelican Point Beach
- Cowell Ranch Beach
- Martins Beach
- San Gregorio Private Beach
- San Gregorio State Beach
- Pomponio State Beach
- Pescadero State Beach
- Pebble Beach
- Bean Hollow State Beach
- Pigeon Point Beach
- Año Nuevo State Park
- Gazos Creek State Beach
- Scaroni Road beach
Santa Cruz County Edit
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Mitchell's Cove Beach
- Lighthouse Field State Beach
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Capitola State Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- Manresa State Beach
- New Brighton State Beach
- Sunset State Beach
Monterey County Edit
- Asilomar State Beach
- Carmel Beach City Park
- Carmel River State Beach
- John Little State Reserve
- Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
- Marina State Beach
- Monterey State Beach
- Pacific Grove
- Del Monte Beach
- San Carlos Beach
- Cabrillo Beach
- Lover's Point Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Pacific Grove
- Moss Landing State Beach
- Pebble Beach
- Point Lobos State Reserve
- Point Sur Lightstation State Historic Park
- Salinas River State Beach
- Sand Dollar Beach
- Zmudowski State Beach
San Luis Obispo County Edit
- William Randolph Hearst Memorial State Beach
- Estero Bluffs State Park
- Cayucos State Beach
- Morro Bay
- Montaña de Oro State Park
- Ávila Beach
- Pismo State Beach
Santa Barbara County Edit
- Rancho Guadalupe Dunes County Park
- Point Sal State Beach
- Surf Beach
- Jalama Beach County Park
- Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve
- Hollister Ranch
- Gaviota State Park
- Refugio State Beach
- El Capitán State Beach
- Santa Barbara Shores County Park
- Goleta Beach Park
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Leadbetter Beach
- West Beach
- East Beach
- Butterfly Beach
- Lookout County Park
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Rincon Beach Park
Ventura County Edit
- Emma Wood State Beach
- Ventura
- San Buenaventura State Beach / Ventura Beach
- Harbor Cove Beach
- McGrath State Beach
- Mandalay State Beach
- Oxnard Beach Park
- Channel Islands Beach
- Silver Strand Beach
- Port Hueneme Beach Park
- Point Mugu State Park
- County Line Beach
Los Angeles County Edit
- Leo Carrillo State Park
- Robert Meyer Memorial State Beach
- El Pescador State Beach
- La Piedra State Beach
- El Matador State Beach
- Lechuza Beach[4]
- Broad Beach[5]
- Zuma Beach
- Point Dume State Beach
- Malibu Lagoon State Beach
- Topanga State Beach
- Will Rogers State Beach
- Sorrento Beach
- Santa Monica State Beach
- Venice City Beach (Venice, California)
- Charlie Beach
- Playa Del Rey
- Dockweiler State Beach
- El Segundo Beach
- El Porto Beach
- Manhattan Beach County Park
- Hermosa City Beach
- Redondo Beach
- Redondo Beach State Park
- Avenue H Beach
- Burnout Beach
- Torrance County Beach (Torrance, California)
- RAT Beach
- Royal Palms State Beach
- White Point Beach
- Cabrillo Beach Park
- Long Beach
- Long Beach City Beach
- Rosie's Dog Beach
- Alamitos Bay
- Bayshore Beach
- Marine Stadium Reserve / Mother's Beach
Orange County Edit
- Seal Beach
- Surfside Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Bolsa Chica State Beach
- Huntington City Beach
- Huntington State Beach
- Santa Ana River County Beach
- Newport
- Newport Municipal Beach
- 10th St Beach
- 19th St Bay Beach
- Newport Dunes
- Bay Back Beach
- North Star Beach
- East Beach on Bay Island
- Balboa Beach
- West Jetty View Park
- Bayside Drive County Beach
- China Cove Beach
- Rocky Point
- Corona del Mar State Beach
- Little Corona del Mar Beach
- Crystal Cove State Park
- Crescent Bay Point Park
- Shaw's Cove
- Diver's Cove
- Rockpile Beach
- Picnic Beach
- Main Beach
- Brooks Beach
- Victoria Beach
- Laguna Beach
- Aliso Creek County Beach
- West Street Beach
- 1,000 Steps Beach
- Salt Creek County Beach
- Doheny State Beach
- Capistrano Beach
- Poche Beach
- Komo Beach
- San Clemente City Beach
- San Clemente State Beach
San Diego County Edit
State beaches Edit
California State Beaches are beaches designated as such by the California Department of Parks and Recreation. State beaches are part of the California State Parks system.
For a more detailed list beaches in the San Diego area, see List of beaches in San Diego, California.
See also Edit
References Edit
- ^ Geographic Names Information System
- ^ County of Sonoma Regional Parks Department homepage
- ^ "Johnson's Beach and Resort". Retrieved December 22, 2008.
- ^ Carlson, Cheri (July 13, 2023). "Malibu city officials remove signs for publicly owned, hard-to-spot beach". Ventura County Star. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
- ^ "Broad Beach, Malibu, CA". California Beaches.