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Overview
Located in the city of Malibu, Old Malibu Road Beach is quiet, rarely crowded, and also known as Jane Patrick Seymour Beach.
Amenities
The only amenity at this beach is street parking, so be sure to come prepared with all your beach gear.
Activities
There are many activities here including fishing, paddle-boarding, scuba diving, snorkeling, surfing, and swimming.
Parking
Getting here is very easy – after you get off of Pacific Coast Highway, drive down to the end of Puerco Canyon Road where it meets Malibu Road. You can park along Malibu Road and access the beach through a public stairway between Amarillo Beach and Malibu Colony Beach. There is another access point a few minutes away towards the end of the beach.
Attractions
If you are looking for nearby attractions, Vanalden Cave is a sandstone formation in the Santa Monica Mountains which is about 25-feet tall, 25-feet wide, and 50-feet deep. The one-and-a-half mile long and 100-feet tall Vanalden trail leads to a vista point that provides an incredible view of the Santa Monica Mountains. Escondido Falls are the tallest waterfalls in the Santa Monica Mountains – you can reach them by following the popular Escondido Falls Hiking Trail which is four-miles long. Another great option is Malibu Pier, a historic tourist attraction site famous for its iconic dual white towers, rough-hewn planks, two restaurants, five stores, and an observation deck where you can fish and look for dolphins. If you like camping, Malibu Beach RV Park is a campground nearby where you can set up a tent, or even an RV or a cottage at their campsites.
Restaurants
If you get hungry, you can drive six-minutes to nearby restaurants. Ollo is a local American eatery offering pasta, pizza, burgers, shakes, and drinks – it was awarded Travellers’ Choice Award 2020 by Tripadvisor. If you like Asian cuisine, try the vegetarian-friendly Japanese restaurant Bui Sushi that features sushi and sake. Taverna Tony serves Mediterranean and Greek cuisines along with special vegan options and was mentioned in "The Ultimate Los Angeles Road Trip" by Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.
Hotels
If you are looking for a hotel, there are many options within a six-minute drive of Old Malibu Road Beach. The luxurious, 16-room, 5-Star beachfront hotel Nobu Ryokan Malibu features a fitness canter with a gym. The 4-Star Surfrider Hotel, Malibu offers many amenities including a lounge, rooftop bar, and restaurant. As for other options, the pet-friendly Malibu Country Inn has a pool and an outdoor fireplace, and the 2-Star The M Malibu has a pool and wine tasting sessions.
8:00 AM- 7:00 PM
Amenities
Activities
Fishing
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Bikes
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Street
Public Bus Stop
Stairs to Beach
Features
LGBTQ+
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Old Malibu Road Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Old Malibu Road Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Old Malibu Road Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Old Malibu Road Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Old Malibu Road Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Old Malibu Road Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Old Malibu Road Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Old Malibu Road Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Old Malibu Road Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Old Malibu Road Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Old Malibu Road Beach good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.
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