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Annual Passes Available

Passes are also available for purchase at most units of the California State Park System


Upcoming Park Events

  • 22 Dec

    Walk - Let's Be Crepuscular

    Where: Meet in front of the Visitor Center When: 4:00 p.m. (1 hour) You probably know "Nocturnal", maybe "Diurnal". Walk with Regina Reiter, Park Interpretive Specialist, for an easy walk near ... ... Read More

    23 Dec

    Monarch Butterfly Tours

    Saturdays and Sundays at 11am and 2pm Meet at the visitor center for a free 1-hour guided tour of the Monarch Butterfly Natural Preserve. Numbers typically peak between the end of October to mid-Nov ... ... Read More

    28 Dec

    Hike - Family Hike up a Bajada Wash

    Where: Meet in front of the Visitor Center When: 2:00 p.m. (2 hours) Join Park Interpretive Specialist Regina Reiter for a fun family exploration hike along a wash in the bajada just behind the ... ... Read More

  • 27 Jan

    Seal Adventure Weekend

    Saturday and Sunday, January 27 and 28, 2018 Tickets: $60 www.CoastsideStateParks.org The nonprofit Coastside State Parks Association (CSPA) and California State Parks are hosting Seal Adven ... ... Read More


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