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1. Who’s coming? A dog selects Dogs allowed. Kids suggests lifeguard coverage and restrooms; you can adjust these below.
Just us Kids A dog Family & friends
2. Must have Every requirement must be verified at the recommended entrance. Lifeguard coverage is not live tower duty.
Access & facilities
Lifeguard coverage Restrooms Free parking & entry
Activities & rules
Dogs allowed Surfing Beach driving
Show accessibility & facility options ⌄ Step-free routes end at sand, not necessarily the water. Mats can leave a sand gap; wheelchair service can require advance booking or off-site pickup. Picnic shelters are park facilities, not shade on the beach.
Step-free route to sand Beach access matmay leave a sand gap Beach wheelchair service Route without stairs Shower or foot rinse Picnic shelter (park) Food at the entrance
Add preferences ⌄ Would like (optional) Preferences help rank eligible beaches; they never override your requirements. Selecting a choice here moves it out of Must have.
Access & facilities
Lifeguard coverage Restrooms Free parking & entry
Activities & rules
Dogs allowed Surfing Beach driving
Show accessibility & facility options ⌄ Step-free routes end at sand, not necessarily the water. Mats can leave a sand gap; wheelchair service can require advance booking or off-site pickup. Picnic shelters are park facilities, not shade on the beach.
Step-free route to sand Beach access matmay leave a sand gap Beach wheelchair service Route without stairs Shower or foot rinse Picnic shelter (park) Food at the entrance
3. What kind of day? (optional) Choose one to guide ranking. Based on existing editorial assessments, not today’s crowds, calm water or swimming safety. Tap again to clear.
Required surfing suitability limits matches; a surfing day prioritizes stronger editorial suitability.
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