State Park · California, United States

Pacifica State Beach

Pacifica State Beach is a state park in California, United States.

Pacifica State Beach
Pacifica State Beach.

Photo: Anita Hart via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeState Park
LocationSan Mateo, California, United States
Coordinates37.6011° N, 122.4990° W
Managed byCalifornia state park system

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About Pacifica State Beach

Pacifica State Beach is the southernmost of Pacifica, California's large beaches. It is a 0.75-mile-long (1.21 km) crescent-shaped beach located at the mouth of the San Pedro Valley in downtown Pacifica off State Route 1, in San Mateo County. Over one million people visit this beach annually. Pacifica State Beach is one of the most popular beginner surfing spots in the San Francisco area. Among surfers it is commonly known as Linda Mar Beach because it fronts Pacifica's Linda Mar neighborhood. It is a State Beach managed by the City of Pacifica through an operating agreement with California State Parks.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pacifica State Beach?

Pacifica State Beach is in California, United States (37.6011° N, 122.4990° W).

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