San Clemente State Beach
California State Beach · Orange County
San Clemente State Beach entrance fee
$15–$20 per vehicle
San Clemente State Beach hours
6AM - 10PM Daily
Visitor Center Hours
10AM - 4PM | Sun - Fri
Closed most Saturdays
Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About San Clemente State Beach
One of California's oldest state beaches, midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, with sandstone cliffs over a mile of sand. Visitors have been coming since 1931; the campground sits on the bluff.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- 🐦 Birding
- 🧭 Geocaching
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 👥 Group Sites
- 🚐 RV Dump Station
- 🌿 Nature Center
More California state parks with swimming
Camping options
- Tent camping
- RV/trailer sites with hookups
- RV access
- Group campsites
Contact
Phone949-492-0802
Address3030 Avenida del Presidente, San Clemente, CA 92672
Upcoming events at San Clemente State Beach
Event details and registration are on the California State Parks calendar.
🎒 Gear up for San Clemente State Beach
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Handheld GPS
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
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