Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - Weston Beach is nestled in the picturesque Carmel Highlands, California. This beach is renowned for its tide pools, offering a fascinating glimpse into marine life during low tides. The area is semi-protected by rocks, but visitors should be cautious of sneaker waves. Hiking trails along the bluff provide stunning views of the coastline and access to other coves within the reserve. The reserve is a haven for nature lovers, with diverse wildlife and plant species, and is often referred to as the 'crown jewel' of the California State Park system.
The beach itself is approximately half a mile long and features small pebbly areas alongside its golden sand. It's a popular spot for those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the Central Coast.
Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking and tidepooling, but must be mindful of the protected environment and refrain from collecting shells or plants.
