Crystal Cove State Park

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8471 N Coast Hwy
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Crystal Cove State Park, located in Laguna Beach, California, is one of Orange County's largest remaining examples of open space and natural seashore, encompassing 32 miles of beach and 2,400 acres of backcountry wilderness. The park features a federally listed Historic District, home to 46 vintage rustic coastal cottages built in the 1930s and 1940s, providing a glimpse into the area's rich cultural history.

Visitors to Crystal Cove State Park can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and tidepool exploration, with trails suitable for all skill levels. The park also offers interpretive programs led by staff and docents throughout the year, enhancing the educational experience for guests while promoting the preservation of California's extraordinary biological diversity.

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Ethan S.
8/3/2025

Took the family to Crystal Cove Beach today--absolutely beautiful! Parking is $20 for the day, and just a heads-up: it's about a 10-minute walk from the parking lot to the beach access, so pack...

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Sylvie C.
9/3/2025

Lovely state beach despite the parking fee and non policy following visitors. It's best to use the state park permit if you frequent often or rent one from the library. It's $15/day otherwise....

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Lucy H.
7/11/2025

My favorite beach of all time! I love love love this beach! The parking is $15 but so worth it. The main entrances have many stairs to get down to the beach. Restrooms and showers are on the top,...

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Marissa S.
1/5/2026

Beautiful place to have pictures taken to mark a special occasion. It's so serene and peaceful. The waves are typically calm, and the beach is not packed. Sunset time is just so magical! Nature at...

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Chris S.
12/12/2025

This location offers ample parking at a fee and a beautiful beach with gorgeous views. Cell signal and Wi-Fi is limited on T-Mobile.

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