Jacqueline S.
12/23/2023
Beautiful, warm, long clean beach, easy access to ocean. Easy walking along the beach. Small parking lot, but parking wasn't a problem on a Sunday in February. It was perfect and relaxing....
Marina State Beach
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3001 Lake Dr
Marina, CA 93933
Marina State Beach, located at the end of Reservation Road in Marina, California, offers scenic views of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and features a variety of recreational activities, including hang gliding and picnicking. The beach area winds through the Marina Dunes Natural Preserves, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking outdoor enjoyment.
While water recreation can be hazardous due to strong rip currents, the beach provides facilities for day use, including picnic areas and interpretive exhibits. Notably, dogs are not permitted beyond the day-use parking lot, ensuring a peaceful environment for all beachgoers.
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4.097 reviewsJasmine M.
11/25/2025
Beautiful beach with minimal people compared to other nearby beaches. Bathrooms were a step above portable bathrooms.
Rosabell M.
4/19/2025
This beach is a quiet, smaller spot within walking distance of the Marina Dunes RV Resort. It has a peaceful, almost private feel to it. We stayed at the resort and loved the easy access, there's...
Sue V.
3/24/2024
A beautiful beach that was the perfect place to stop by while visiting Monterey and Marina. The parking lot is free but not very large. We saw some cars parked along the road leading up to it so...
Gregory C.
1/1/2023
I love this beach because you het east beach access and proximity to the highway. It's an easy stop on the way to Monterey and a little gem for seeing the waves crash on the central coast. I came...
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