Whether you live in Southern California or enjoy vacationing here one thing is certain, you have to visit the beaches. There are beaches for family, surfing, and even your fur-ever friend. No matter why you choose to beach it in SoCal, one thing is for sure: you’ll be planning your next visit before you leave.
Will Rogers State Beach
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Perfect for families of all ages – tiny waves for beginners, volleyball courts, and easy parking for totting toddlers.
Annenberg Community Beach House
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So much more than a beach, you and your family can enjoy the pool, playground, and activities galore. Did we mention that admission is free?
Mother’s Beach
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There’s a playground and it tends to be emptier in the mornings. Mother’s Beach is usually filled with lots of other mothers during the week with their little ones so you may just make a new friend or two.
Zuma Beach
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Right off the Pacific Coast Highway, Zuma Beach boasts awesome surf and has consistently tested to have the cleanest water in Los Angeles.
Bolsa Chica
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Perfect for those just starting out on their surfing adventure, Bolsa Chica has lots of surf schools for lessons and shallow bottom shelf that allows for smaller waves.
Salt Creek Beach
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With three different areas for unique surfing opportunities – The Point for left breaking waves, The Middles with tight waves, and The Gravels that can offer intense right breaking tubes – Salt Creek Beach guarantees an epic surfing day.
Fiesta Island Off Leash Dog Park
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There are lots of sandy dunes to play in and timid waters so you and your pup can enjoy a nice day at the beach.
Rosie’s Dog Beach
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A great place to meet fellow dog lovers, Rosie’s Dog Beach is open from 6:00am to 8:00pm. Don’t forget quarters for the metered parking.
Ocean Beach
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The Original Dog Beach in San Diego, you and your pup will have quite a day to remember! There are always lots of dogs having the time of their lives.
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