Joan W.
9/22/2025
To get to this lighthouse it's about a mile walk from the parking lot. I'm all for walking and hiking but that could be a dealbreaker for some just wanting to swing by and see it. The background...
Point Cabrillo Light Station
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[45500 - 45582] Lighthouse Rd
Point Arena, CA 95468
Point Cabrillo Light Station is a State Historic Park located on a stunning headland along the Mendocino coast, featuring an active lighthouse with a classic 3rd order Fresnel lens, restored Lightkeeper homes, and a Marine Science Exhibit. Visitors can enjoy educational tours, stay in comfortable vacation rentals, and explore the area's rich maritime history in this serene coastal setting.
The park offers accessible paths for a leisurely walk while taking in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, as well as opportunities to engage with the local ecosystem through exhibits and programs. With its combination of historical significance and natural beauty, Point Cabrillo Light Station serves as a cherished destination for both locals and tourists alike.
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Loren K.
7/7/2025
It is a sight that is great to learn about the history of the area. It's a quick walk from the parking lot on a flat paved road. The tour of the lighthouse will take about 10 minutes. I was bummed...
Jacqueline S.
12/12/2024
Beautiful area, park up at the start of the paved walk. Road is blocked by a sign "no entrance", the walk down (1/2 mile) is paved, they are trying to limit the traffic impact on local wildlife....
Tricia M.
1/22/2025
Beautiful lighthouse! Easy walk on the grounds and so peaceful and lovely. Parking was easy.
Al B.
11/30/2024
Uniqueness: Beautiful small lighthouse that reminds me of what you'd typically see on the East Coast. Travel Time: [x][x][x][ ][ ] Scenic Quality: [x][x][x][ ][ ] Service:...
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