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Leo Carrillo State Beach Parent rating: Location: 35000 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA The gorgeous, sandy beach at Leo Carrillo State Beach has tidepools, a cave, trails, picnic areas, and a playground to make it a favorite family beach. Showers, lifeguard, restrooms, and a smal...
Marina Beach (aka Mother's Beach) Parent rating: Location: 4101 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA Marina Beach, also called Mother's Beach, is a favorite among mothers with small children for its lack of surf. There are climbing gyms and a pirate ship as well as picnic shelters nearb...
Seaside Lagoon Parent rating: Location: 200 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach, CA Redondo's Seaside Lagoon is a large saltwater lagoon with lifeguard supervision. Besides swimming, the Lagoon offers a large sand area for sunbathing, children's play equipment, snack ba...
Point Dume Reserve and Westward Beach Parent rating: Location: 7103 Westward Road, Malibu, CA Swimming, surfing, fishing, rock climbing, diving, tidepooling, and snorkeling are the popular activities at the Point Dume reserve and beach area. From November to May, you can climb to the to...
Venice Beach Boardwalk Parent rating: Location: 1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA One of southern California's most famous attractions is also one of its most interesting. There is a sandy three-mile beach here, but that is not what attracts visitors, who come to Venice's Boardw...
Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum & Beach Parent rating: Location: 23200 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA The park has two entrances: the southern one for Adamson House, and the northern one for Malibu Lagoon Beach. The classic home, designed by Stiles O. Clements in 1929, wa...
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Parent rating: Location: 3720 Stephen White Drive, San Pedro, CA The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is an educational, recreational, and research facility devoted to encouraging active public participation to promote knowledge and conservation of the marine life o...
Annenberg Community Beach House Parent rating: Location: 415 Pacific Coast Highway, Santa Monica, CA Decades in the planning, the Annenberg Community Beach House opened in April 2009 as a public facility for the people of Santa Monica to enjoy a family day at the beach. The Annenberg ...
Abalone Cove Beach and Ecological Reserve Parent rating: Location: Palos Verdes Drive South, Palos Verdes, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Abalone Cove Beach and Ecological Reserve features great tide pools and an ecological preserve. The beach is partly sandy, partly rocky, making it a good choice for diving, fishing, surfing, an...
Cabrillo Beach Parent rating: Location: Shoshonean Road, San Pedro, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA Cabrillo Beach is a partly sandy, partly rocky beach offering boat rentals, a boat launch, and bicycle rentals. Diving, swimming, surfing, picnicking, barbecue pits, volleyball, a play...
Zuma Beach County Park Parent rating: Location: 30650 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA Zuma Beach County Park is one of Malibu's most popular beaches for families ready for a full day out. The sandy beach is a popular sunbathing, swimming, and socializing spot for teenagers and f...
Dockweiler State Beach Parent rating: Location: 8255 Vista del Mar, Playa del Rey, CA Dockweiler State Beach is three miles of sandy beach with plenty of parking and a bike trail. The coastal route that drives by the beach here offers particularly spectacular sunset views. What ...
Santa Monica Pier Parent rating: Location: 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA One of the oldest pleasure piers in the country, and a focal point of Los Angeles, the Santa Monica Pier is a historic landmark situated at the end of historic route 66. At the Pier...
Bob Morris' Paradise Cove Beach Cafe Parent rating: Location: 28128 West Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA Once a haven for nude bathers, this private Malibu beach was the set for a number of movies and television shows, including Gidget, Beach Blanket Bingo, and Malibu Run. Paradis...
Manhattan State Beach and Pier Parent rating: Location: 1 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA Manhattan State Beach and Pier is a wide, sandy beach area with volleyball courts, a bike path, a playground with swings, and fishing off the pier. Its reputation as a "bikini watching" beach a...

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