Poplar State Beach, Beach along the Pacific Ocean in Half Moon Bay, California.

Poplar State Beach is a sandy beach on California's coast near Half Moon Bay, featuring wide shores backed by coastal cliffs that rise toward the Pacific. The waters and shoreline offer views of passing whales and the surrounding landscape.

Poplar Beach is a city beach at the foot of Poplar Street, west of State Route 1 in Half Moon Bay, roughly half a mile south of Half Moon Bay State Beach. The city operates it, and the Coastal Trail runs along the bluff top linking it to the state beach, with the Mavericks surf break to the north.

Poplar Beach lies at the foot of Poplar Street, west of State Route 1, and is run by the city of Half Moon Bay. Horses and leashed dogs are allowed on the sand, and the Coastal Trail along the bluff top is also open to horses and dogs. Beach fires and fireworks are prohibited.

Poplar Beach sits at the end of Poplar Street, west of State Route 1, and the nearest lot is metered. The beach closes at sunset, and fireworks and beach fires are not allowed. Leashed dogs and horses are permitted, and the Coastal Trail along the bluff top is open to both.

Poplar Beach sits at the foot of Poplar Street, a short walk from a residential area, and the Coastal Trail climbs the bluff above it toward Half Moon Bay State Beach, with Mavericks visible to the north. Horses and leashed dogs are allowed on both sand and trail, but beach fires and fireworks are banned.