San Elijo State Beach is a haven for snorkellers, anglers, divers, surfers, and all those who love the sight of the ocean. The beach spreads across a bluff that gracefully watches the ocean. Campers can easily access the beach via the designated staircases.

The view is always beautiful and majestic as families run around in bikinis and trunks enjoying the warm sunlight and breezy ambiance. Everyone has full access to hot showers and fast-food restaurants to fill their bellies. You can also purchase things you need in the convenience store.

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San Elijo State Beach highlights

At San Elijo State Beach, there are many activities for visitors to experience such as fishing, surfing, beach volleyball, and other games. The waves are always perfect for surfing competitions where participants are given the opportunity to win prizes.

The fun and excitement don't end there. At San Elijo State Beach, the magical environment also presents some really romantic scenery for you and your loved one. You can watch the sun fade below the horizon as you stroll along the shore hand in hand. You can also watch fishing tournaments.

Good to know when visiting San Elijo State Beach

In addition to offering beach and water activities, San Elijo State Beach has a large campground that's open year-round with 156 campsites. There's also a day-use parking area. While San Elijo is great for surfing, swimming can be dangerous due to the strong rip currents.

Most of the sites at the beach campground are limited to RVs and caravan parking. A maximum of 8 kids are allowed per campsite. There are also picnic tables, fire rings, bathrooms, flush toilets, and a dump site. Pets are allowed but must be kept under strict control.

San Elijo State Beach

Lokasi: 2050 S Coast Hwy 101, Cardiff, CA 92007, USA

Telepon: +1 760-753-5091