California is full of famous beaches that draw tourists from around the world. The popular beach towns can get quite crowded during high season and parking impossible to find. But the coast of ...

Or, for the full California experience ... which is comprised of three separate beaches between the coastal cities of Monterey and Seaside. With miles of flat, wide sand, Monterey State Beach ...

Searching for some beach-side bliss? California is home to two of the best coastal small towns in the United States, including the No. 1 spot in the nation, according to USA Today. USA Today said ...

Yes No Orange County's Laguna Beach features the most beachfront lodging in the state of California, so you'll never be too far from the sand. Spread out along one of the town's cove beaches ...

Noticing a trend? Yet another beach town made the cut on this list and San Clemente is more than worthy. If an out-of-stater wants to experience real California surf culture, it’s hard to argue ...

San Luis Obispo County is home to the No. 2 beach in the state, according to USA Today’s list of the best coastal gems in ...

Where to stay: Located across from Moonstone Beach, the Fireside Inn offers cozy lodging with fireplaces and ocean views. This adorable small town was once home to California's first beach resort ...

Imperial Beach’s shoreline, which has drawn tourists for more than a century, has been closed for more than 1,200 days in a ...