List of beaches in California
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This list of California beaches is a list of beaches that are situated along the coastline of the State of California, USA.
North to South[]
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[]
Humboldt County[]
- Humboldt Lagoons State Park
- Sue-meg State Park
- Trinidad State Beach
- Little River State Beach
- Sinkyone Wilderness State Park
Mendocino County[]
- 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[]
- Gualala Point Regional Park
- Salt Point State Park
- Stillwater Cove Regional Park
- Clam Beach
- Fort Ross State Historic Park
- Goat Rock Beach
- Blind Beach
- Shell Beach
- Wrights Beach
- Gleason Beach
- Schoolhouse Beach
- Carmet Beach
- Arched Rock Beach
- Coleman Beach
- Miwok Beach
- North Salmon Creek Beach
- South Salmon Creek Beach
- Sonoma Coast State Beach
- Doran Beach
- Doran Regional Park
Marin County[]
- Tomales Bay State Park
- Point Reyes National Seashore
- Mount Tamalpais State Park
- Stinson Beach Park
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Muir Beach
Contra Costa County[]
Alameda County[]
San Francisco County[]
San Francisco Bay
- Aquatic Park
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area – includes
- East Beach
Pacific Ocean
Marshall's Beach
Lands End Beach
Ocean Beach
Golden Gate National Recreation Area - includes
San Mateo County[]
- Rockaway Beach
- Gray Whale Cove State Beach
- Montara State Beach
- Miramar Beach
- Half Moon Bay State Beach, which includes:
- Roosevelt Beach (also known as Naples Beach)
- Dunes Beach
- Venice Beach
- Francis Beach
- Poplar Beach
- Martins Beach
- San Gregorio State Beach
- Pomponio State Beach
- Pescadero State Beach
- Bean Hollow State Beach
- Año Nuevo State Park
Santa Cruz County[]
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- Manresa State Beach
- Sunset State Beach
Monterey County[]
- Zmudowski State Beach
- Moss Landing State Beach
- Salinas River State Beach
- Marina State Beach
- Monterey State Beach
- Asilomar State Beach
- Carmel Beach City Park
- Carmel River State Beach
- Point Lobos State Reserve
- Point Sur Lightstation State Historic Park
- John Little State Reserve
- Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
San Luis Obispo County[]
- William Randolph Hearst Memorial State Beach
- Estero Bluffs State Park
- Cayucos State Beach
- Morro Strand State Beach
- Morro Rock Beach
- Morro Bay State Park
- Montaña de Oro State Park
- Ávila Beach
- Pismo State Beach
Santa Barbara County[]
- 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
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Leadbetter Beach
- West Beach
- East Beach
- Butterfly Beach
- Carpinteria State Beach
Ventura County[]
- Emma Wood State Beach
- San Buenaventura State Beach
- McGrath State Beach
- Mandalay State Beach
- Oxnard Beach Park
- Channel Islands Beach
- Silver Strand Beach
- Point Mugu State Park
- County Line Beach
Los Angeles County[]
- Leo Carrillo State Park
- Robert Meyer Memorial State Beach
- El Pescador State Beach
- La Piedra State Beach
- El Matador State Beach
- Lechuza Beach
- Broad Beach [1]
- Zuma Beach County Park
- Point Dume State Beach
- Malibu Lagoon State Beach
- Topanga State Beach
- Will Rogers State Beach
- Santa Monica State Beach
- Venice City Beach
- Playa Del Rey
- Dockweiler State Beach
- El Segundo Beach
- El Porto Beach
- Manhattan Beach County Park
- Hermosa City Beach
- Redondo Beach State Park
- RAT Beach
- Torrance County Beach
- Royal Palms State Beach
- Cabrillo Beach Park
- Los Alamitos Bay (Long Beach)
- Mother's Beach (Long Beach)
Orange County[]
- Seal Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Bolsa Chica State Beach
- Huntington State Beach
- Corona del Mar State Beach
- Crystal Cove State Park
- Laguna Beach
- Doheny State Beach
- Capistrano Beach
- Poche Beach
- San Clemente State Beach
San Diego County[]
- San Onofre State Beach
- Carlsbad State Beach
- South Carlsbad State Beach
- Moonlight Beach
- Swamis
- San Elijo State Beach
- Cardiff State Beach
- Torrey Pines State Beach
- Black's Beach
- La Jolla Shores
- La Jolla Cove
- Shell Beach
- Children's Pool Beach
- Marine Street Beach
- Windansea Beach
- Tourmaline Surfing Park
- Pacific Beach
- Mission Beach
- Ocean Beach Park
- Ocean Beach City Beach
- Silver Strand State Beach
- Imperial Beach
- Border Field State Park
State beaches[]
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[]
References[]
- ^ "Broad Beach, Malibu, CA". California Beaches.
- Beaches of California
- Lists of beaches of the United States
- Lists of landforms of California
- California geography-related lists
- Pacific Ocean-related lists