San Elijo State Beach
California State Beach · San Diego County
HoursDawn to sunset
Entrance fee$8–$20 / vehicle
CountySan Diego
CampingYes
San Elijo State Beach entrance fee
$8–$20 per vehicle
San Elijo State Beach hours
Dawn to sunset
Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About San Elijo State Beach
A narrow strand with a bluff-top campground looking straight out to sea, on the San Diego coast. The reef offshore lies within a State Marine Conservation Area.
Things to do
- 🚲 Biking
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- 🧭 Geocaching
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🚐 RV Dump Station
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
More California state parks with swimming
Camping options
- Tent camping
- RV/trailer sites with hookups
- RV access
Contact
Phone760-753-5091
AddressChesterfield Drive, Cardiff by the Sea, CA 92007
🎒 Gear up for San Elijo State Beach
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Fishing rods
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Handheld GPS
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Tackle kits
- Bike lights
- Quick-dry towels
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