From redwood-rimmed black sand beaches to romantic, Mediterranean-esque villages, these are the most relaxing beach towns in ...

Based on a survey of over 3,000 voters, Frugal Flyer released a list of the 95 best secret beaches in the United States. And several are in California, including three in the top 10 in the nation.

USA Today 2025 Reader’s Choice Awards for 10 best beaches in California 1 ‘Olol’koy Beach Park (Oxnard Beach Park), Oxnard 2 Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach 3 Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach ...

The state of California is home to some of the best beaches across the United States. Southern California beaches are well known for their West Coast waves and family-friendly beach days. Northern ...

Looking for a new destination to bring your pooch? Consider branching out to this Californian wine country escape that polled well for a dog-friendly getaway.

USA Today 2025 Reader’s Choice Awards for 10 best beaches in California 1 ‘Olol’koy Beach Park (Oxnard Beach Park), Oxnard 2 Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach 3 Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach ...

As for the “Honor Roll” – or the best beaches in terms of water quality – in California, a handful of counties topped the list with multiple beaches earning an A+. Those include: Orange ...