Lighthouse Field State Beach

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701 W Cliff Dr
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Lighthouse Field State Beach is a popular destination in Santa Cruz, CA, offering a picturesque setting overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can enjoy surfing, bird-watching, and leisurely activities in this beachfront park.

The park provides amenities such as picnic tables, bathrooms, and outdoor showers for the convenience of guests. Additionally, the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is located within Lighthouse Field, adding a cultural element to the natural beauty of the area.

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Ivan B.
7/13/2025

I was thinking of other places to go in Santa Cruz and Lighthouse Field State Beach came in mind. This area has some sightseeing areas where we can see the ocean especially the Santa Cruz...

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Marsalia R.
10/2/2025

If you love lighthouses come see this one. Food and coffee close by. Closed to look at but the view is worth it. Lots of parking Lots of places to sit and listen to the water.

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Lili M.
7/8/2025

Very beautiful beach! Parking was a little tricky and we had to loop around a few times before we found a spot, but it was worth it. This is an amazing spot to bring lunch to and sit and watch the...

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Yan W.
5/2/2025

Lighthouse Field State Beach is located in the city of Santa Cruz at the north end of Monterey Bay. The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, housed in a 1967 lighthouse, is also in there. This is a spot to...

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Katie S.
7/4/2024

Came here to see the ocean and lighthouse views right before sunset on the Fourth of July. Very easy this time of day to find close parking spots. Relaxing way to end a busy day. Public bathrooms...

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