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Arch Beach is a hidden gem located in Laguna Beach, United States. The beach is approximately 400 feet long and is known for its stunning arch rock formation that frames the ocean.
activities available at the beach include swimming, surfing, tidepooling, and hiking along the bluffs
The sand is a golden color and is perfect for lounging or playing beach games.
There is no designated parking lot for Arch Beach, but parking is available on the nearby streets. Street parking is limited, so it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot. There are also public transportation options available for those who prefer not to drive.
Fun fact: Arch Beach was once the home of the legendary Hollywood actress Bette Davis.
Aside from the breathtaking views of the ocean and the arch rock formation, there are also several hiking trails nearby, including the Top of the World trail which offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline. The beach is also conveniently located near several art galleries and boutiques in Laguna Beach.
There are several dining options located within a short distance of Arch Beach, including Selanne Steak Tavern which offers high-end steaks and seafood, The Cliff Restaurant which offers casual dining with ocean views, and The Deck on Laguna Beach which offers Mediterranean cuisine.
There are also several hotels located within a few miles of Arch Beach, including The Ranch at Laguna Beach which offers luxury accommodations in a rustic setting, and The Montage Laguna Beach which offers high-end amenities and ocean views.

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    Top Traveler Questions

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    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Arch Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Arch Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Arch Beach have lifeguards?

    No, Arch Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Arch Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Arch Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Arch Beach good for swimming?

    Arch Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Arch Beach have restrooms?

    Arch Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Arch Beach a nude beach?

    No, Arch Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Arch Beach?

    Arch Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Arch Beach?

    Arch Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Arch Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Arch Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Arch Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Arch Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Arch Beach good for surfing?

    Arch Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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