Beacon’s Beach
8.5 • Park
Oceanfront park offers gentle sloping beach with soft waves ideal for surfing and sunbathing. Busy community atmosphere grows throughout the day, with steep switchbacks providing access from nearby parking. Sandy areas below cliffs create peaceful spots for families and relaxation.
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"This beach is fabulous for surfing and boogie boarding."
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"It's a great surf spot with soft, non-threatening waves."
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Good to know
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There are steep switchbacks to climb down to access the beach.
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Free street parking is available, especially easy in the early morning.
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The beach gets significantly busier as the day goes on.
919 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, California, United States
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