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Malaga Cove Beach

Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Free (free parking lot per the California Coastal Trail)

The southern end of the flat sand beach on Santa Monica Bay, reached by a trail from the free lot at the end of Paseo del Mar. The rocky beach continuing downcoast is difficult walking with some impassable spots, so check the tide before heading downcoast with kids.

Good for

  • Ages 0–2
  • Ages 10+

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Malaga Cove Trail, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA

Beach

Map

Tides today

Next low tide

4:33 PM

-0.1 ft

Next high tide

10:44 PM

4.4 ft

Predictions from NOAA · Los Angeles (San Pedro) station

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Eat nearby in Palos Verdes Estates

  • Lunada Kitchen & Deli (Lunada Market)Breakfast & Brunch · $$
  • Raffaello's PizzaPizza & Italian · $
  • Salsa VerdesMexican & Tacos · $$
  • Malaga Cove Ranch MarketHealthy & Fast-Casual · $