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Emerald Bay

Emerald Bay(Emerald Bay Beach)

United States, California, Two Harbors

Randall Kaplan.

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Randall Kaplan.

Emerald Bay

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CC BY 2.0 (Unmodified)

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Emerald Bay is a picturesque beach located in Two Harbors, United States. The beach is approximately 0.25 miles long and is known for its crystal clear, emerald green waters and pristine white sand.

The beach has limited amenities, with no lifeguards on duty and no public restrooms available, so plan your trip accordingly.

activities available at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

Parking at Emerald Bay is available in a nearby lot for a fee. The lot is located a short walk from the beach, and shuttle service is available during peak season.

Fun facts about Emerald Bay include that it is home to the only island on Catalina Island with a sandy beach, and that it is a popular spot for underwater diving and exploring the kelp forests.

Attractions near Emerald Bay include the Catalina Island Conservancy, which offers guided hiking tours, and the Catalina Island Casino, a historic landmark and entertainment venue.

There are several nearby restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines, including seafood, American, and Mexican. Some popular restaurants in the area include Harbor Reef Restaurant, Steve's Steakhouse & Seafood, and Bluewater Avalon.

There are also several hotels in the area, such as the Hotel Atwater, which offers comfortable accommodations and a central location, and the Pavilion Hotel, which boasts beautiful ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere.

Basic Details

822 meters

Restroom Available

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All Amenities at Emerald Bay

Amenities

Playground

Restrooms

Activities

Bike Paths

Camping

Hiking

Scuba Diving

Snorkeling

Rentals

Bikes

Kayaking Canoeing

Sailing

Access

Foot Access

Emerald Bay - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Emerald Bay have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Emerald Bay does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Emerald Bay have lifeguards?

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

Is Emerald Bay a family-friendly beach?

Emerald Bay is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Emerald Bay good for swimming?

Emerald Bay boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Emerald Bay have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Emerald Bay.

Is Emerald Bay a nude beach?

No, Emerald Bay maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Emerald Bay?

Emerald Bay does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Emerald Bay?

Emerald Bay is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Camping, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

Does Emerald Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Emerald Bay does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Emerald Bay a dog-friendly beach?

Emerald Bay is not dog-friendly.

Is Emerald Bay good for surfing?

Emerald Bay is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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