Malibu Lagoon State Beach, Coastal state beach in Malibu, United States.
Description
Malibu Lagoon State Beach is a coastal strand along the Pacific Ocean with a lagoon system providing habitat for migratory birds and marine life. The area combines open water with rocky shoreline and sandy beach sections.
History
The Chumash people originally called this coastal area 'Humaliwoo', referring to the constant surf. European settlers later arrived and transformed the landscape and its use.
Culture
The Adamson House displays decorative tiles from Malibu Potteries, showcasing the craftsmanship of the 1920s. You can see these colorful tiles throughout the building's walls and floors, reflecting the artistic skill of that era.
Practical
Visitors can park at paid parking facilities along Pacific Coast Highway for the most straightforward beach access. Good weather makes the experience better, and it helps to check ahead which areas are open to the public.
Did you know?
At low tide, rocky areas uncover tide pools brimming with small sea creatures rarely seen otherwise. Nearby Surfrider Beach offers some of the region's best waves for surfers.
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