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.
Del Norte County
- Pelican State Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Redwood National Park
- Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
Humboldt County
- Humboldt Lagoons State Park
- Patricks Point State Park
- Trinidad State Beach
- Little River State Beach
- Clam Beach County Park
- 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
Sonoma County
- Gualala Point Regional Park
- Kruse Rhododendron State Reserve
- 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
- Dillon beach
Contra Costa County
- Miller/Knox Beach
Alameda County
- Albany Beach
- Radio Beach
- Crown Memorial State Beach
San Francisco County
San Francisco Bay
- Aquatic Park
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area â€" includes
- East Beach
Pacific Ocean
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- Marshall's Beach
- Baker Beach
- China Beach
- Lands End Beach
- Ocean Beach
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area - includes
- Fort Funston Beach
San Mateo County
- Thornton Beach State Park
- Palisades Park
- Northridge Park
- Mussel Rock Park
- Long View Park
- Beach State Park
- Rockaway Beach
- Tuntis 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
- Francis Beach
- Poplar Beach
- Redondo State Beach
- Pelican Point Beach
- Cowell Ranch Beach
- Martin's State Beach
- Santa Cruz Beach
- San Gregorio Private Beach
- San Gregorio State Beach
- Pomponio State Beach
- Pescadero State Beach
- Pebble Beach
- Bean Hollow State Beach
- Pigeon Point Beach
- Gazos Creek State Beach
- Scaroni Road beach
Santa Cruz County
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Light House State Beach
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Capitola State Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- Manresa State Beach
- Sunset State Beach
Monterey County
- Zmudowski State Beach
- Salinas River State Park
- 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
- Ãvila Beach
- Pismo State Beach
Santa Barbara County
- Butterfly Beach
- Point Sal State Beach
- Surf Beach
- Jalama Beach County Park
- Gaviota State Park
- Refugio State Beach
- El Capitán State Beach
- Santa Barbara Shores County Park
- Goleta Beach Park
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Santa Barbara East Beach
- Lookout County Park
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Rincon Beach Park
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
- Port Hueneme Beach Park
- 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
- 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
- Long Beach City Beach
Orange County
- Seal Beach
- Surfside Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Bolsa Chica State Beach
- Huntington City Beach
- Huntington State Beach
- Santa Ana River County Beach
- Newport Municipal Beach
- 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
- San Clemente City Beach
- San Clemente State Beach
San Diego County
- San Onofre State Beach
- Del Mar Beach, Camp Pendleton
- Harbor Beach, California
- Oceanside City Beach
- Buccaneer Beach
- South Oceanside Beach
- Carlsbad City Beach
- Terra Mar Point
- Carlsbad State Beach
- South Carlsbad State Beach
- Ponto Beach
- Grandview
- Beacon's Beach
- Stone Steps Beach
- Moonlight Beach
- D Street Viewpoint
- Boneyard Beach
- Swamis
- Pipes
- San Elijo State Beach
- Cardiff State Beach
- Tide Beach Park
- Fletcher Cove Park
- Seascape Surf
- Del Mar City 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
- La Jolla Strand Park
- Tourmaline Surfing Park
- Pacific Beach
- Mission Beach
- Ocean Beach Park
- Ocean Beach City Beach
- Coronado Municipal 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
- List of beaches in the United States
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