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Main Beach

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South Coast Highway at Broadway Street
Laguna Beach, CA
Basics
Type:
Beaches

Description

Best for: Beach strolls, observing, general beach play, families, sports & recreation.

Main Beach is at the center of Laguna Beach and is the obvious postcard location for visitors. It sits where Laguna Canyon Road meets the Coast Highway, right where the bustling restaurant, shopping, and nightlife district is. It is a well kept, easily accessible beach with several facilities and conveniences.

There is a pleasant boardwalk area featuring public art that winds up to the Heisler Park on the northwest end, and connects to a children's playground and several restaurants and shops on the southeast end. Tidepool areas are located at the northwest end of the beach. Main beach is a centrally located, attractive public beach ideal for strolling, sunbathing, and for families with little ones.

Parking: Parking is available on Cliff Drive, up the hill northwest of the beach. It is metered so be sure to bring plenty of coins.

Access: From Cliff Drive there is a stairway along a paved pathway. Otherwise you can easily access the southeast end of the beach if you're coming from the restaurants and shops in town.

Facilities:Sand volleyball courts, two half-court basketball courts, children’s playground, benches, picnic tables, and public showers and restrooms.

Amenities

Amenities:
Modern Restrooms
Picnic Area(s)
Showers
Visitor Center

Details

Additional Details:

Parking: Parking is available on Cliff Drive, up the hill northwest of the beach. It is metered so be sure to bring plenty of coins.

Access: From Cliff Drive there is a stairway along a paved pathway. Otherwise you can easily access the southeast end of the beach if you're coming from the restaurants and shops in town.

Facilities: Sand volleyball courts, two half-court basketball courts, children’s playground, benches, picnic tables, and public showers and restrooms.

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