The Best Beaches In California

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f you like to laze around        Monica along the famous boardwalk
the beaches, then this list     that runs through this inimitable
of the best beaches in          California beach town.
California will definitely be
your best guide. This is a list       El Capitan Beach: This shady,
for what we believe are the best      sandy, Santa Barbara beach
beaches in California. Of all the     features rocky tide pools along
beaches California has to offer,      El Capitan Creek. It’s perfect
we think these are tops! If you       for swimming, fishing, surfing,
can find better beaches in            picnicking and camping. A long
California, then we’ll eat out        stairway gives access from the
hat (metaphorically speaking)!        bluffs to beach and a bike trail
                                      connects the park with Refugio
Malibu Lagoon Beach: A beautiful      State Beach.
lagoon beach with 22 acres of
wetlands, gardens and sandy           Ocean Beach: O.B. as the locals
beach. It’s considered one of the     call it is a laid-back
worlds premiere surfing beaches.      beach-community know for its
On the east side of the Malibu        surfers and liberal politics. It
Creek Bridge is the Malibu Pier,      is an eclectic beach community
which is excellent for saltwater      with a leash free “dog beach”, a
fishing. On the west side is a        fishing pier, swimming, surfing
nature area.                          and volleyball. It has separate
                                      swimming and surfing zones, which
Venice Beach: No trip to Los          is definitely a good idea.
Angeles would be complete without
a trip to this iconic beach.          Rio Del Mar Beach: This long,
Street performers, artists and        sandy beach is found in the town
"the beautiful people" mingle and     of Aptos, California, in Santa
stroll all the way to Santa           Cruz County. It features fire

rings and a barbecue and picnic       means "the jewel," a fitting name
area and is a popular summer          for the precious beaches of La
beach. It is also the home to the     Jolla's coast. Surfers prefer
“cement boat” a long stranded         Windansea beach, harbor seals
freighter ship.                       love the Children's Pool, La
                                      Jolla Shores is popular for
Muir Beach: This beach is less        swimming and sunbathing, while
than a half hour drive from San       the Cove is a favorite snorkeling
Francisco down scenic Hwy I. It’s     spot.
one of the most glorious regions
of Northern California in the         Drake's Beach: This vast stretch
Golden Gate National Recreation       of white sand can be found at the
Area. Fishing, surfing and            Point Reyes National Seashore.
campfires are allowed, and there      The areas strong winds and choppy
are many coastal trails above the     seas make it at little too
beach for hikers to explore.          violent for most swimmers, but
                                      sun worshippers will be delighted
Black Sands Beach at Shelter          by the opportunity to work on
Cove: This splendid black sand        their tans in a beautiful
beach is a great place for Whale      California outdoor hotspot.
watching. Located north of the
small hamlet of Shelter Cove in a
remote region of the "Lost
the famous King Range hike. This      border-style: solid;
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