#SanClementeStateBeach
< img src =" https://www.parks.ca.gov//../../pages/646/images/Surfine_State_Beach_Web_Cam_graphic.jpg" alt="Surfline Logo design"/ > San Clemente State Beach lies at the south end of the city of San Clemente, California. The area around San Clemente is understood for its ocean, hill, and mountain views, a pleasant environment and its Spanish Colonial design architecture. The city motto is “Spanish Village by the Sea.” Visitors are drawn in to the San Clemente area for its extreme winds and dramatic location. ENTRYWAY GATE IS LOCKED CLOSED FROM 10:00 PM- 6:00 AM
San Clemente has been a California state beach since 1937 and is popular amongst water sport lovers, and anybody who wants to get away from inland heat and nearby metropolitan areas for the day. The gorgeous mile long beach stretches in between the curling ocean surf and the foot of a high bluff.
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Location-Directions
San Clemente State Beach is located at 225W. Calafia Ave, San Clemente, CA, 92672 in Orange County and is midway between Los Angeles and San Diego.
Interstate 5 South
Exit Ave. Calafia
Proceed straight onto Ave. Calafia
State Beach entryway will be on your left side in 1/4 mile
Interstate 5 North
Exit Cristianitos Roadway
Turn left and continue over the highway
Turn right onto Ave. del Presidente
Turn left onto Ave. Calafia
State Beach entrance will be on your left side in 1/4 mile
Attention all visitors and campers!
The California Department of Parks and Entertainment is committed to offering exceptional outdoor recreational centers and experiences. As part of this continuous effort, we have actually carried out building works to update and change the entrance kiosk and workplace at San Clemente State Beach Campground.The construction is expected to last until completion of Spring 2024. Throughout this time, please know there may be hold-ups going into the campground.We comprehend the impact this might have on your go to and thank you for your perseverance and understanding. We believe these enhancements will significantly enhance the camping experience for all visitors in the future.To guarantee your visit is as smooth as possible during this period, we encourage all campers to prepare their arrival and check-in accordingly. You may want to allow extra time for entrance due to prospective traffic delays.Our group will do their finest to lessen disturbance and guarantee all campers and visitors still
have a terrific time taking pleasure in the charm of San Clemente State Beach.For the most up-to-date information, please examine our site and social networks channels regularly, where we’ll keep you notified of any significant updates regarding the building progress and any changes that may impact camping area accessibility.Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. We’re thrilled to invite you to the improved San Clemente State Beach Camping Site in 2024! Delighted Camping!California Department of Parks and Leisure The entrance to San Clemente State Beach will be locked & closed daily from 10pm until 6am. Please make plans prior to your arrival if you
need to check in for your appointment after that time. California State