Salt Creek Beach, Beach in Dana Point, California
Salt Creek Beach stretches for nearly a mile between two cliffs, featuring golden sand shores and clear waters along the Southern California coastline.
The area holds significance for Southern California indigenous peoples, who utilized these coastal lands for generations before modern development.
The beach serves as a center for surfing education, where experienced surfers pass down their knowledge to newcomers through local programs.
Visitors can access the beach via stairs or the main driveway from the parking lot, which operates on a pay-and-display system at $1 per hour.
An offshore reef creates exceptional left-breaking waves, establishing Salt Creek Beach as a premier surfing destination along the Orange County coast.
Location: Dana Point
Address: Salt Creek Beach, California 92629, USA
Website: http://thebeachcities.com/recreation/beaches-saltcreek.html
GPS coordinates: 33.47880,-117.72461
Latest update: April 30, 2025 07:20
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