Poplar Beach

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250 Poplar St
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Poplar Beach in Half Moon Bay, CA is a picturesque destination that offers several miles of sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing, fishing, picnicking, and swimming. Visitors can also enjoy the California Coastal Trail, a scenic pathway along the bluffs with stunning ocean views, opportunities for wildlife watching, and even the chance to spot a whale. With moderate temperatures year-round, Poplar Beach is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation and natural beauty.

Owned and operated by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, Poplar Beach provides a range of amenities, including a campground with individual sites for tent camping and RVs. Dogs are welcome on the beach and the Coastal Trail, as long as they are kept on a leash. Visitors are reminded to respect the environment by refraining from removing natural beach features and following the regulations in place to ensure the preservation of this coastal gem.

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Tiangcob A.
8/1/2025

If you have a fur baby, this is the beach for you. It is not too crowded and it's very relaxing. This has been our go to beach in half moon bay ever since our friends with a fur baby brought us...

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Ellen H.
4/15/2025

You could go to any beach in Half Moon Bay and be impressed by the views, yet this beach in particular can best show you the exact reason as to why this lovely place is called Half Moon Bay....

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Gabrielle B.
9/26/2024

This is a nice beach in half moon bay and the only beach I've been to in the Bay Area so I really have nothing to compare it to. I like that they have a little walking trail above the beach and...

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Dale S.
6/22/2024

This beach is probably my favorite in Half Moon Bay. There is a designated parking area, which is convenient. Unfortunately, it is also a little sketchy. Half Moon Bay asks you to pay $10 to park...

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J Christian E.
8/12/2024

Great beach for doggies!!! It was pretty clean when I went and there seems to be a nice trail to walk if sand isn't your thing. There is a parking lot however it is paid parking---there are also...

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