Sandy coves, surf spots, and tide pools along 100 miles of coastline. Browse 18 verified listings in beaches across the Monterey Bay region. Highlights include Asilomar State Beach, Carmel Beach, and Carmel River State Beach.

A long, steeply-sloped white-sand beach south of Carmel along Highway 1, also called San Jose Creek Beach. Striking views toward Point Lobos…

Davenport Landing Beach is a scenic coastal destination nestled along the North Coast of California. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking ocean v…

Davenport Beach offers stunning ocean views along the northern California coast, characterized by its striking cliffs and scenic beauty. Vis…

Sand Dollar Beach is the largest beach in Big Sur, featuring a sweeping crescent of sand surrounded by dramatic cliffs. It offers visitors a…

Carmel Beach features stunning white sand and gentle waves, making it a scenic getaway for both locals and visitors. Nestled near the charmi…

A quiet Carmel beach reached by a stairway at the end of Ribera Road in the Carmel Meadows neighborhood. Less crowded than nearby Carmel Bea…

A protected cove on the north side of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, with a small pebble beach, the historic Whalers Cabin museum, and a…

Seacliff State Beach in Aptos is a scenic coastal destination known for its iconic concrete ship, the SS Palo Alto, which creates an artific…

Shark Fin Cove in Davenport is renowned for its picturesque rock formation that resembles a shark's fin and a stunning sea cave. Visitors co…

Davenport Pier offers a stunning coastal experience with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can enjoy a picturesque pier for …

Marina State Beach is a scenic coastal destination featuring wide sandy shores and dramatic dunes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. It attra…

A scenic state beach south of Carmel where the Carmel River meets the Pacific, with a freshwater lagoon, Monastery Beach south, and Stewart'…

A photogenic small cove inside Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, framed by cypress and overlooked by a wooden stairway. The aquamarine wate…

A small pocket beach tucked between buildings on Cannery Row in Monterey, easy to miss from the street. A gentle stretch of sand with calm w…

Lover's Point Beach in Pacific Grove is a picturesque protected cove ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Surrounded by lush gree…

Asilomar State Beach is a wild and scenic stretch of coastline in Pacific Grove, featuring crashing waves, rugged granite tidepools, and tow…

New Brighton State Beach offers a scenic coastal experience with sheltered areas perfect for families. Visitors can enjoy activities like sw…

Pfeiffer Beach is a stunning location in Big Sur known for its unique purple-tinged sand and the iconic Keyhole Rock. Nestled at the end of …