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Lovers Point Beach

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About Lovers Point Beach:

Located on scenic Lovers Point in Pacific Grove, this beach is small but pretty. Nestled just below the cliffs, it faces southeast. At low tide, you'll find some nice tide pools and fishermen are often seen angling off the point.

Lovers Point Beach Fees:

    Entrance Fee: None
    Parking Fee: None

Creature Comforts at Lovers Point Beach:

No Alcohol on the beach
  • Restrooms
  • Picnic tables (on the cliffs above)
  • You'll find food at the snack bar and a restaurant across the street
  • Paths in the park at the top of the cliffs are accessible

Lovers Point Beach Activities:

  • Tide pooling
  • Fishing
  • Scuba diving
  • Surfing, windsurfing
  • Swimming
  • Beach volleyball

Lodging Near Lovers Point Beach:

Highs and Lows at Lovers Point Beach:

  • Because of its location, Lovers Point is always busy

How to Get to Lovers Point Beach:

Lovers Point Beach is on Ocean View Blvd. and 17th Street in Pacific Grove. Follow Ocean View Blvd from just above the Monterey Bay Aquarium or take 17th Street from downtown. You'll find parking in the lot and also along Ocean View Blvd.

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