State Park · California, United States
Pescadero State Beach
Pescadero State Beach is a state park in California, United States.

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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | San Mateo, California, United States |
| Coordinates | 37.2619° N, 122.4130° W |
| Managed by | California state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Pescadero State Beach
Pescadero State Beach (English: fisherman beach) is alongside State Route 1, located 14.5 miles (23.3 km) south of Half Moon Bay and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the city of Pescadero, in San Mateo County, California. The beach has a 1 mile (1.6 km)-long shoreline with sandy coves, rocky cliffs, tide pools, fishing spots and picnic facilities. Across the highway is Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve, a popular spot for bird watchers and other naturalists.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Half Moon Bay, California |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 14.5 miles south of Half Moon Bay |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO) · San Francisco, United States · 24.8 miles away
- Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) · San Jose, United States · 27.5 miles away
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) · Oakland, United States · 33.4 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pescadero State Beach?
Pescadero State Beach is in California, United States (37.2619° N, 122.4130° W).
How do I get to Pescadero State Beach?
The nearest town is Half Moon Bay, California. about 14.5 miles south of Half Moon Bay.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks — Wikipedia list of California state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pescadero_State_Beach — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).












