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74 beaches
Venice Beach
⭐ 4.5

📍 Venice, Los Angeles

Venice Beach

Venice Beach stretches along Los Angeles County's coast with consistently warm Pacific wat…

La Jolla Cove
⭐ 4.8

📍 San Diego

La Jolla Cove

La Jolla Cove is a small, sheltered beach tucked between dramatic sandstone cliffs that of…

la Jolla Shores Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 San Diego

la Jolla Shores Beach

La Jolla Shores features a uniquely sheltered cove with calm, crystalline waters ideal for…

Zuma Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Malibu

Zuma Beach

Zuma Beach is a wide, sandy cove known for its reliable summer swells and consistent beach…

Playa Del Rey Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 7313-7351 S Marine Ave

Playa Del Rey Beach

Playa Del Rey Beach offers a quieter, more residential alternative to nearby Venice and Sa…

South Mission Beach, San Diego
⭐ 4.7

📍 San Diego

South Mission Beach, San Diego

South Mission Beach offers consistent, beginner-friendly waves and a vibrant boardwalk atm…

Baker Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 San Francisco

Baker Beach

Baker Beach stretches along the northern San Francisco coast with dramatic views of the Go…

Ocean Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 San Francisco

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach stretches for nearly two miles along San Francisco's western edge, where cold …

Seabright Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Santa Cruz

Seabright Beach

Seabright Beach stretches along a sheltered cove in Santa Cruz where the San Lorenzo River…

Santa Monica Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Santa Monica

Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach stretches three and a half miles along a crescent bay with consistently…

Coronado Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Coronado

Coronado Beach

Coronado Beach is renowned for its wide, pristine sand and consistently calm, clear waters…

Santa Cruz Beach
⭐ 4.5

📍 Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Beach

Santa Cruz Main Beach offers consistent, rideable waves that draw surfers year-round, whil…

Monterey State Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Monterey

Monterey State Beach

Monterey State Beach stretches along the downtown waterfront with calm, protected waters i…

Poplar Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Poplar St

Poplar Beach

Poplar Beach in Poplar, California features a scenic rocky coastline dotted with tide pool…

Marshall's Beach
⭐ 4.8

📍 San Francisco

Marshall's Beach

Nestled beneath the Golden Gate Bridge's iconic towers, Marshall's Beach offers dramatic v…

Crissy Field East Beach
⭐ 4.8

📍 San Francisco

Crissy Field East Beach

Crissy Field East Beach offers calm, protected waters ideal for swimming and windsurfing, …

Sunset Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Pacific Coast Hwy

Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach offers consistent, powerful waves that attract experienced surfers year-round…

Mitchell's Cove Beach
⭐ 4.5

📍 Santa Cruz

Mitchell's Cove Beach

Mitchell's Cove is a sheltered pocket beach in Santa Cruz known for its remarkably calm, c…

Law Street Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 671 Ocean Blvd #601

Law Street Beach

Law Street Beach offers a pristine stretch of sandy coastline in Laguna Beach, known for i…

Capitola Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Capitola

Capitola Beach

Capitola Beach is a sheltered cove with calm, clear waters ideal for swimming and beginner…

Leo Carrillo State Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 35000 Pacific Coast Hwy

Leo Carrillo State Beach

Leo Carrillo State Beach in Malibu offers a dramatic stretch of sand backed by 120-foot se…

Cabrillo Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Los Angeles

Cabrillo Beach

Cabrillo Beach, located at the end of the San Pedro Peninsula, offers unusually calm, prot…

Black's Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr

Black's Beach

Tucked beneath the Torrey Pines cliffs, Black's Beach offers powerful waves and strong cur…

Pacific Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 California 92109

Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach is a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly coastal community famous for its long wood…

Surfers Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 4000 Cabrillo Hwy N

Surfers Beach

Surfers Beach, located along California's scenic coastal highway, offers consistent waves …

Miramar Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Half Moon Bay

Miramar Beach

Miramar Beach is a crescent of dark sand backed by coastal bluffs that offers relatively c…

China Beach, San Francisco
⭐ 4.6

📍 San Francisco

China Beach, San Francisco

China Beach is a sheltered cove on the northwestern coast of San Francisco where calm wate…

White Point Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Los Angeles

White Point Beach

White Point Beach in San Pedro offers dramatic coastal geology with distinctive white clif…

Butterfly Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Montecito

Butterfly Beach

Butterfly Beach is a sheltered cove in Montecito known for its consistently calm, crystall…

East Beach
⭐ 4.5

📍 Santa Barbara

East Beach

East Beach stretches nearly two miles along a gently curving shoreline where calm, protect…

Roosevelt Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Half Moon Bay

Roosevelt Beach

Roosevelt Beach is a dramatic crescent of dark sand backed by towering sandstone cliffs, o…

Four Mile Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 3810 Coast Rd

Four Mile Beach

Four Mile Beach offers a pristine stretch of sandy shoreline along California's rugged coa…

Mission Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Surfrider Sq

Mission Beach

Mission Beach delivers consistent, user-friendly waves and a carnival-like boardwalk atmos…

Mesa Lane Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Santa Barbara

Mesa Lane Beach

Mesa Lane Beach offers consistent, quality waves that attract surfers year-round, particul…

Wavecrest Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Thone Ave

Wavecrest Beach

I don't have reliable information about a beach called "Wavecrest Beach" on Thone Ave in C…

San Carlos Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Monterey

San Carlos Beach

San Carlos Beach is a premier scuba diving destination renowned for its protected cove and…

Francis Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Half Moon Bay

Francis Beach

Francis Beach is Half Moon Bay's primary sandy stretch, known for its powerful Pacific swe…

Shell Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 San Diego

Shell Beach

Shell Beach in Ocean Beach offers one of San Diego's most sheltered coves, with calm, clea…

Del Monte Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Monterey

Del Monte Beach

Del Monte Beach stretches along Monterey Bay with calm, protected waters that make it idea…

Mirada Surf Beach
⭐ 4.5

📍 Half Moon Bay

Mirada Surf Beach

Mirada Surf Beach is a rugged, north-facing break in Half Moon Bay known for its powerful …

West Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Santa Barbara

West Beach

West Beach stretches along the western edge of Santa Barbara's downtown waterfront, offeri…

Pomponio State Beach
⭐ 4.9

📍 California

Pomponio State Beach

Pomponio State Beach near Half Moon Bay offers dramatic coastal scenery with steep sandsto…

Venice State Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Half Moon Bay

Venice State Beach

Venice State Beach stretches along Half Moon Bay's dramatic coastline with consistent, pow…

Escondido Beach
⭐ 4.5

📍 Malibu

Escondido Beach

Escondido Beach is a secluded cove tucked beneath dramatic sandstone cliffs that offer som…

Carbon Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Malibu

Carbon Beach

Carbon Beach stretches along Malibu's western coastline with consistent waves that attract…

Mesa Lane Steps
⭐ 4.8

📍 Santa Barbara

Mesa Lane Steps

Mesa Lane Steps offers direct access to one of Santa Barbara's most consistent beach break…

Malibu Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Malibu

Malibu Beach

Malibu Beach stretches along the Pacific Coast Highway beneath dramatic sandstone cliffs a…

Manhattan Beach
⭐ 4.9

📍 Half Moon Bay

Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach is a dramatic crescent cove framed by towering sandstone cliffs and sea st…

Dunes Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Half Moon Bay

Dunes Beach

Dunes Beach is known for its powerful, consistent surf and dramatic sandy bluffs that rise…

Castle Rock Beach
⭐ 4.4

📍 Los Angeles

Castle Rock Beach

Castle Rock Beach offers a dramatic stretch of rugged coastline along the Pacific, featuri…

Pillar Point Harbor Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 4000 Cabrillo Hwy N

Pillar Point Harbor Beach

Pillar Point Harbor Beach offers a protected sandy cove nestled within the dramatic rocky …

Ocean Beach City Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 San Diego

Ocean Beach City Beach

Ocean Beach offers consistent, powerful waves that make it a premier Southern California s…

Will Rogers State Beach
⭐ 4.6

📍 Los Angeles

Will Rogers State Beach

Will Rogers State Beach stretches along the Malibu coast with reliably calm waters protect…

Redondo Beach
⭐ 4.4

📍 Half Moon Bay

Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach offers consistently calm waters protected by the natural curve of Half Moon …

Cowell Beach
⭐ 4.3

📍 Santa Cruz

Cowell Beach

Cowell Beach is a cove-protected sandy beach at the northern end of Santa Cruz's downtown …

South Casa Beach
⭐ 4.8

📍 San Diego

South Casa Beach

South Casa Beach is a scenic cove nestled in the upscale coastal community of Del Mar, fea…

Leadbetter Beach
⭐ 4.0

📍 Santa Barbara

Leadbetter Beach

Leadbetter Beach offers some of Santa Barbara's most consistent and protected waters, maki…

La Costa Beach
⭐ 4.1

📍 Malibu

La Costa Beach

La Costa Beach offers consistent, mellow waves protected by Malibu Point, making it ideal …

Malibu Lagoon State Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Malibu

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Malibu Lagoon State Beach features a rare coastal lagoon system that creates calm, shallow…

Macabee Beach
⭐ 5.0

📍 Monterey

Macabee Beach

Macabee Beach is a rocky cove near Pacific Grove known for its exceptionally calm, clear w…

Santa Monica State Beach
⭐ 4.4

📍 Santa Monica

Santa Monica State Beach

Santa Monica State Beach stretches three and a half miles along a wide sandy shoreline bac…

Naples Beach
⭐ 4.4

📍 Half Moon Bay

Naples Beach

Naples Beach offers a sheltered cove with notably calmer waters than the exposed beaches n…

Corral Beach
⭐ 4.5

📍 Malibu

Corral Beach

Corral Beach is a secluded cove known for its consistent, mellow waves that attract beginn…

Corral State Beach
⭐ 4.8

📍 Malibu

Corral State Beach

Corral State Beach is a scenic stretch of Malibu coastline featuring dramatic rocky outcro…

Amarillo Beach
⭐ 4.1

📍 Malibu

Amarillo Beach

Amarillo Beach in Malibu offers a scenic stretch of sandy shoreline nestled along the icon…

Dan Blocker County Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Malibu

Dan Blocker County Beach

Dan Blocker County Beach offers a pristine stretch of sandy shoreline nestled along Malibu…

Vallejo Beach
⭐ 4.7

📍 Half Moon Bay

Vallejo Beach

Vallejo Beach offers a rare protected cove with notably calmer waters than neighboring Hal…

Aeneas Beach
⭐ 5.0

📍 Monterey

Aeneas Beach

Aeneas Beach offers a rugged and picturesque cove nestled along Monterey's dramatic rocky …

The Cabanas, Santa Barbara
⭐ 4.1

📍 Santa Barbara

The Cabanas, Santa Barbara

The Cabanas offers calm, protected waters ideal for swimming and beginner surfers, shelter…

Elmar Beach
⭐ 4.8

📍 Half Moon Bay

Elmar Beach

Elmar Beach is a sheltered cove with notably calm waters ideal for swimming and paddling, …

Port of Trade Winds Beach
⭐ 3.6

📍 San Francisco

Port of Trade Winds Beach

Trade Winds Beach at the Port of San Francisco offers a unique urban beach experience with…

Puerco Beach
⭐ 3.7

📍 Malibu

Puerco Beach

Puerco Beach is a secluded cove nestled along Malibu's dramatic rocky coastline, offering …

Mateo Coast State Beaches

📍 Half Moon Bay

Mateo Coast State Beaches

Mateo Creek flows through a dramatic stretch of sandy coves backed by steep cliffs and cyp…

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📍 California 96130

Halfmoon Beach

Halfmoon Beach near Fernley, California offers a serene stretch of sandy shoreline along t…