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

Photo: Don DeBold via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Santa Cruz, California, United States |
| Coordinates | 36.9622° N, 122.0000° 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 Twin Lakes State Beach
Twin Lakes State Beach is a beach located on Monterey Bay directly south of the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor Santa Cruz, in coastal Santa Cruz County, northern California. This one-mile (1.6 km) long shoreline is a popular place for swimming and picnicking, along with birdwatching in the adjacent Schwan's Lake. It has a small craft harbor parallel to East Cliff and Portola Drives.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) · San Jose, United States · 27.9 miles away
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO) · San Francisco, United States · 49.9 miles away
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) · Oakland, United States · 53.8 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Twin Lakes State Beach?
Twin Lakes State Beach is in California, United States (36.9622° N, 122.0000° W).
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/Twin_Lakes_State_Beach — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).












