Corona del Mar State Beach
Corona del Mar (CdM) is a popular half-mile long beach owned by the state and managed by the city of Newport Beach. The beach provides visitors with a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean and a wide sandy shoreline, making it an ideal place for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The beach is also a perfect spot for families, as it has various barbecue and picnic areas where they can enjoy a fun day out. The beach has various amenities, including restrooms, showers, and ample parking.
Corona del Mar State Beach is also a popular location for photographers and nature enthusiasts due to its beautiful rock formations and stunning sunsets. The location is framed by cliffs with tide pools to the south and a rock jetty to the north that forms the east entrance to Newport Harbor. It offers plenty of amenities and waters are often a bit calmer than other ocean facing beaches in Newport due to the protective jetty.
Visitors can walk along the urban boardwalk and take in the scenery while enjoying the fresh ocean air. The location is also near an array of shops and restaurants, offering visitors plenty of dining and shopping choices.
Information
Address: 3000 Breakers Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92661
Entrance is via parking lot off of Ocean Blvd.
Parking: A fee parking lot or street parking on Ocean Blvd where you’ll need to walk down to the beach.
Accessibility: Flat parking lot
Amenities: Restrooms, concessions, volleyball, BBQs, picnic tables.
- More Information:
- State site https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=652
- Newport Beach Park Facilities http://nbgis.newportbeachca.gov/gispub/recreation/facilities/default.aspx
- City info: http://nbgis.newportbeachca.gov/gispub/recreation/facilities/facility_info.aspx?TAG=FACIL_023
- Concession stand: http://places.singleplatform.com/tackle-box-6/menu?ref=google
Corona del Mar Rules and Regulations
- Park hours: 6 AM to 10 PM
- Dogs are allowed before 10 a.m. and after 4:30 p.m. Dogs not allowed on the beach or any beachfront sidewalk between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., including the ocean front beaches and bay front beaches.
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