Cardiff Beach
8.9 • Beach
Wide, sandy shores meet gentle waves along a long coastline with ample parking and dog-friendly areas where pets stay leashed. The beach offers a laid-back, friendly vibe with stunning views and quiet crowds, making it ideal for relaxing or exploring tide pools at low tide.
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"I found the beach beautiful with its wide, sandy shores and great views."
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"It's a great dog friendly place to bring your furry friend."
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"Parking available was convenient, and I found it right in front."
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Good to know
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Parking costs $8 for two hours.
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Dogs are allowed on the beach but must be leashed.
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The beach has a dog-friendly area between the south end and the Cardiff Bluffs.
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