Accessed through a tunnel of a rockwall at the north end of Seaside Creek Beach during low tide. Very remote and perfect for exploring, but don’t get caught by the tide before you head back through!

MacKerricher Beach is great for wildlife viewing and tidepooling and a  prime seal watching station. There is a boardwalk path over the wetlands to the beach, directly next to the parking lot, so getting to the beach is easy.

A deep pocket cove and beach with rocks, cliffs, and dunes at the waters edge. It has a 0.7 mile long access trial from the parking area. Incredibly scenic and also a popular surf spot.

A sandy strip of beach that is very popular for surf fishing rather than swimming or sunbathing. There’s lots of driftwood around  and it’s a nice beach stroll. Also a nice spot to enter the water on a paddleboard, boat or kayak.

A deep cove and beach with rocks, cliffs, and dunes at the waters edge. There is a 0.7 mile long access trial from the parking area which is well worth the walk for this incredibly scenic beach. Popular with surfers too.

One of Fort Bragg’s main attractions, Glass Beach is a beautiful beach filled with seaglass and great for beachcombing with family and friends. It is a part of the MacKerricher State Park and easily accessible from the Coastal Trail.

A small scenic cove secured by The Mendocino Land Trust organization.
Maintains a 0.6 mile long access trail that leads to a boardwalk into the narrow and rocky beach.

A wide and sandy beach below an old wooden train trestle. Pudding Creek flows into the ocean here and there are overlooking bluffs lined with many trails to meander on. Great for picnics, hiking, biking, sunbathing, tidepooling, exploring, and swimming!