San Elijo State Parks on the Beach - Guide to San Elijo State Beach

San Elijo State Beach in Capitola, California (in Santa Cruz County)

San Elijo State Beach is a California State Beach in San Diego County, California, USA. San Elijo State Beach is near San Diego, by San Elijo Lagoon, adjacent to the Cardiff State Beach.

San Elijo State Beach offers swimming, surfing, showers and picnicking. The narrow, bluff-backed stretch of sand has a nearby reef popular with snorklers and divers.

A camp store and snack bar located near the campground entrance operates March through October and provides all the amenities a camper may need including some RV supplies, boogie boards, firewood, and is the home of the original Bull Taco snack bar http://bulltaco.com/ or telephone the camp store at (760) 436-6601.

Here is brochue of San Elijo State Beach.

Surfing in San Elijo State Beach

Picture of Sea Cliff Hiking Trail San Elijo State Beach in Capitola, California

Eli Howard Surf School is an Overnight surf camp which also provides summer surf camps, Weekend Escapes for adults and Scouts, private surf parties, surf rentals, & day surf lessons year round and is also located near the campground entrance http://www.elihoward.com/ or telephone (760) 809-3069.

Camping at San Elijo State Beach

Campground Map of San Elijo State Beach in San Diego, California

Here is the detailed brochue of San Elijo State Beach Camping Map and regulations.

Location of San Elijo State Beach

The San Elijo State Beach is located at 33.0247649°N 117.2864262°W. The San Elijo State Beach San Elijo State Beach extends along Coast Highway 101, 3/4 mile north from San Elijo Lagoon's entrance channel, near the community of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Here is the address of San Elijo State Beach: S Coast Highway 101, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA 92007.

Directions are as follow:
Exit Interstate 5 at Encinitas Blvd., head WEST.
Turn LEFT on So. Coast Hwy. Follow the Coast Hwy. south, about 2 miles.

San Elijo State Beach can be contacted at 760-753-5091 and for reservations call 1-800-444-7275.

Here is a driving map to San Elijo State Beach.

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Here is a detailed list of other state beaches of California besides San Elijo State Beach.