400 San Andreas Road
La Selva Beach, CA

831- 724-3750

Sunday - Saturday 8am to .5 hour after sunset.

Map to Park

$6.00 day use parking fee

Manresa State Beach features a beautiful expanse of sea and sand, with surf, fishing, surfing, and recreation.

Directions
From Highway 1, south of Aptos, take San Andreas Road southwest and continue for three miles to Manresa State Beach. It is the first beach access you will reach on the coast.

Camping
Camping is not available at Manresa State Beach.
Camping is available at Manresa Uplands Campground, 1 mile south.

Accessibility
Restrooms
Outdoor shower
Ramp to the beach

Climate/Clothing
The weather varies from cool and foggy to windy to bright and sunny. Layered clothing is advised.

Amenities
Restrooms
Outdoor shower
Food, lodging, and supplies available nearby

Educational Activities
Junior lifeguard program

General Info/Trails
Dogs are allowed on the beach on leash.