Pescadero State Beach
- Location
- Hwy 1, 14.5 mi south of Half Moon Bay
- Hours
- 8 a.m. to sunset
- Day use
- $8
- Dogs
- Not allowed
- Tide pools
- Wildlife & birding
- Restrooms
About this beach
Pescadero State Beach is a mile-long sandy beach with coves, rocky cliffs and a rocky tidal zone that's good for tide pooling, 14.5 miles south of Half Moon Bay on Highway 1. It borders the Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve.
Visiting
The beach is open 8 a.m. to sunset; vehicle day use is $8. There are lots at the northern, central and southern access points, and the northern lot's self-pay takes cash or checks only. There are pit toilets at the northern and central lots and restrooms at the southern lot, none with running water. No camping.
Rules
Dogs aren't allowed on the beach or in the Natural Preserve. No fires.
Getting there & access
Parking
Use the northern, central or southern lot. The northern lot's self-pay station takes cash or checks only.
- Restrooms
- Pit toilets, no running water
- Phone
- (650) 726-8819
What's here
Tide pools
Rocky tidal zone for tide pooling
Wildlife
Next to Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve
Restrooms
Pit toilets and restrooms, no running water
Rules & official resources
- Dogs not allowed on the beach or in the Natural Preserveparks.ca.gov ↗
- Fires not allowedparks.ca.gov ↗
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