Año Nuevo State Park

California State Park · San Mateo County

Entrance fee$10 / vehicle
CountySan Mateo
CampingDay use only

Año Nuevo State Park entrance fee

$10 per vehicle

Año Nuevo State Park hours

Day Use Area 8:30am to Sunset

Seal Viewing Areas 8:30am to 3:30pm

Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Año Nuevo State Park

A rugged San Mateo peninsula where northern elephant seals haul out to breed, give birth and rest. Guided walks in winter are the only way onto the breeding beaches.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities
  • 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

Phone650-879-2025

Address1 New Years Creek Road & Hwy 1, Pescadero, CA 94060

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