Gray Whale Cove State Beach

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Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
http://www.parks.ca.gov
Gray whales can often be spotted close to the shore of this scenic beach. Surrounded by high cliffs, it features a clothing-optional section during the spring.

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Gorgeous Beach
6/26/2024

Absolutely gorgeous beach with plenty of picture opportunities! You park across the highway before w...

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Beautiful coastline and beach
1/27/2023

Free parking lot across the hwy. You may not want to bring children as crossing is a bit dangerous. ...

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Once was a beautiful beach
7/11/2022

You know this beach is a beautiful place and I always love visiting here. The last visit my husband ...

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