Best Beaches near Paso Robles
Paso Robles is a wonderful destination in the wine country of Central California. After touring wineries and tasting the diverse wine varieties that Paso Robles […]
California Beach Maps
California Coastal National Monument
California Coastal National Monument was originally created to protect the many islands, rocks, pinnacles, and exposed reefs that had not been appropriated or reserved in […]
Zoos in California
There are zoos and aquariums all along the California coast. From the world-famous San Diego Zoo in Southern California to a little-known zoo in Eureka, […]
Dog Friendly Beaches Santa Cruz
Dog owners who live in Santa Cruz or vacation in this fun-loving funky city are lucky to have several dog-friendly beaches to choose from. The […]
Best Beaches Near Irvine CA
Irvine is an inland city in Orange County that doesn’t have any beaches of its own. However it’s close to some of the finest beaches […]
Must-See Aquariums in California
Catch a glimpse of Pacific Ocean habitats at these must-see California aquariums located on or near the coast. Some of the best aquariums in the […]
Best Beaches near Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa at about 175,000 residents is the largest city near the coast north of San Francisco. The wide valley that Santa Rosa occupies includes […]
Best Beaches Near Bakersfield
Want to get away from Bakersfield and go kick sand at the beach? Well there are several options that aren’t far from the southern Central […]
Mount Tam State Park – Beaches, Peaks, More
Mount Tamalpais, a.k.a. Mount Tam, is known as the birthplace of mountain biking. It put Marin County on the mountain bike map back in the late […]
The Top Resorts on Mission Bay, San Diego
San Diego’s Mission Bay is a beautiful saltwater lagoon located south of the Pacific Beach community. It’s home to both SeaWorld and Mission Bay Park, […]
San Clemente Beach Coastal Trail
The San Clemente Beach Coastal Trail is a 2.3 mile long trail with access to the uninterrupted sandy shoreline of San Clemente in Orange County. […]
Ellen Browning Scripps Park in La Jolla
Ellen Browning Scripps Park is a popular place to hang out in the village of La Jolla. It is considered one of the most photographed […]
Salt Point State Park
Salt Point State Park is a wonderful place to visit on a drive down the scenic Sonoma Coast Highway. It has four access points to […]
Tomales Bay Kayaking and Camping Beaches
One of the best ways to see the Point Reyes Peninsula is to camp on it. Unfortunately, there are no campgrounds in the national seashore […]
Sinkyone Wilderness State Park
Itching for a remote and scenic experience along the California Coast? Sinkyone Wilderness State Park might be the best way to scratch that itch. This […]
La Jolla Tide Pools
San Diego is known for its long sandy beaches. The La Jolla district is one of the city’s exceptions as it has a rugged irregular […]
Patrick’s Point State Park
Patrick’s Point State Park in Humboldt County has everything you’ll need for a fun experience along the Northern California Coastline. Trails, campgrounds, an historic Native […]
Pacific Palisades Beach List
The Pacific Palisades district of Los Angeles is surrounded by excellent beaches. This part of LA has just a narrow strip of sand to call […]
Laguna Beach Tide Pools
The city of Laguna Beach has many coves and beaches packed into its nine mile long shoreline. Unlike some of the other Southern California coastal […]
Leucadia State Beach in Encinitas
Leucadia State Beach might be the least touristy of all the state beaches. The other way to look at it is that this state beach […]
