Best beaches in California. Posted: June 5, 2025 | Last updated: June 14, 2025. California boasts more than 800 miles of coastline - so which beach is the best?

These are the 10BEST beaches in California in 2025. The best beach in California is in Oxnard. For three years running, 'Olol'koy Beach Park (Formerly Oxnard Beach Park) ...

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.

Looking for California’s top coastal getaways? USA Today reveals 2025’s best beaches, including Malibu, Ventura, Pismo Beach and seaside vacation destinations.

8. Butterfly Beach. 9. Newport Municipal Beach. 10. Santa Cruz Main Beach "With so many incredible beach towns across California, we’re honored to consistently rank among the best,” said ...

USA Today readers named Pismo Beach in San Luis Obispo County, California, of the best beaches in the state for ocean views and activities. See the full list.