Best Beaches in California
Top California Beaches
24 / 7
4.9
1
Santa Monica Beach
United States, California, Santa Monica
4.25
2
Baker Beach
United States, California, San Francisco
3
Carmel City Beach
United States, California, Carmel By The Sea
4.15
4
Bodega Bay Harbor
United States, California, Bodega Bay
5
Stinson Beach
United States, California, Stinson Beach
4.1
6
Centerville Beach
United States, California, Ferndale
7
Monterey Beach
United States, California, Monterey
8
Santa Cruz Beach
United States, California, Santa Cruz
9
Glass Beach
United States, California, Fort Bragg
4.5
10
Zuma Beach
United States, California, Malibu
11
Balboa Beach
United States, California, Newport Beach
12
Fort Funston Beach
4.2
13
Thousand Steps Beach
United States, California, Laguna Beach
14
Huntington City Beach & Pier
United States, California, Huntington Beach
15
Crystal Cove State Beach
4.05
16
Coronado Beach
United States, California, Coronado
4.35
17
Hermosa Beach
United States, California, Hermosa Beach
4.55
18
La Jolla Shores Beach
United States, California, La Jolla
19
Wilder Ranch State Park - 4 Mile Beach
20
Russian Gulch Beach
United States, California, Mendocino
21
Pacifica State Beach
United States, California, Lucia
22
Redondo Beach
United States, California, Half Moon Bay
4.65
23
Victoria Beach
24
Enderts Beach
United States, California, Bertsch Oceanview
4.3
25
Montara State Beach
United States, California, Montara
26
Muir Beach
United States, California, Muir Beach
27
Moonstone Beach
United States, California, Avalon
28
San Gregorio State Beach
United States, California, San Gregorio
29
China Beach
30
La Jolla Strand Beach
4.45
31
Rincon Park County Beach
United States, California, Carpinteria
32
Carbon Beach
33
Gray Whale Cove State Beach
34
Oceanside Harbor Beach
United States, California, Oceanside
35
Carpinteria City Beach
36
Point Dume State Beach
37
Jenner Beach
United States, California, Jenner
38
Portuguese Beach
39
Rodeo Beach
United States, California, Tamalpais Homestead Valley
40
Goat Rock Beach
41
Zmudowski State Beach
United States, California, Moss Landing
42
Ventura Pier Beach
United States, California, Ventura
43
Catalina Harbor
United States, California, Two Harbors
44
El Matador Beach
45
Ross Cove Beach
United States, California, El Granada
46
Puerco Beach
47
Caspar Headlands State Beach
United States, California, Caspar
48
Manhattan Beach
United States, California, Manhattan Beach
49
Pismo Beach City Beach
United States, California, Pismo Beach
50
China Cove Beach
51
Crissy Field Beach - West Bluff Beach
52
Gualala River Beach
United States, California, Gualala
53
Will Rogers State Beach
United States, California, Los Angeles
4.85
54
Venice Beach
United States, California, Venice
55
La Jolla Cove Beach
56
South Carlsbad State Beach
United States, California, Carlsbad
57
Doheny State Beach - North Beach
United States, California, Dana Point
58
Doheny State Beach - South Beach
59
Treasure Island Beach
60
Diver's Cove
61
Descanso Beach
62
Manchester State Beach
United States, California, Manchester
63
Navarro Beach
United States, California, Albion
64
65
4.4
66
Van Damme Beach
United States, California, Little River
67
Jug Handle State Reserve
68
Mackerricher State Park - Main Beach
69
Pescadero State Beach - South Beach
United States, California, Pescadero
70
Pescadero State Beach - North Beach
71
Cardiff State Beach - Seaside Beach
United States, California, Solana Beach
72
Mad River Beach
United States, California, Arcata
73
Klamath Beach
United States, California, Klamath
74
Black Sands Beach
United States, California, Capetown
75
Big River Beach
76
Crescent Beach
77
Clam Beach
United States, California, McKinleyville
78
Wilson Creek Beach
79
College Cove
United States, California, Trinidad
80
Bowling Ball Beach
United States, California, Point Arena
81
Pomponio State Beach
82
83
Coast Dairies State Park - Bonny Doon Beach
United States, California, Davenport
84
Seacliff State Beach
United States, California, Seacliff
85
Rio Del Mar State Beach
United States, California, Rio Del Mar
86
New Brighton State Beach
United States, California, Capitola
87
Twin Lakes State Beach
88
Sunset State Beach
United States, California, Watsonville
89
Mission Bay, Bahia Point
United States, California, San Diego
90
Half Moon Bay State Beach - Francis Beach
91
92
Middle Beach
93
Moro Beach
94
San Buenaventura State Beach
95
Emma Wood State Beach
96
Salt Creek Beach
Loutraki, Thessaly, Greece
Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
Tavua, Western, Fiji
Wongaling Beach, Queensland, Australia
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States
4.8
Cannon Beach, Oregon, United States