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Corona del Mar State Beach

California · CA

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Corona del Mar State Beach is situated in Newport Beach, California. Its name translates to "Crown of the Sea" in Spanish, which reflects the area's ocean views and natural beauty. The beach features wide sandy shores, rocky tide pools, and the charming backdrop of the Corona del Mar community. Visitors can engage in various activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the tide pools during low tide. The beach also offers opportunities for picnicking and beach volleyball. Parking is available nearby but tends to fill up quickly on weekends and holidays. The weather is generally mild, making it a destination suitable for year-round visits. As access and conditions may change, please confirm details regarding hours, fees, and closures with the managing state agency before your visit.

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From Wikipedia

Corona del Mar State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States. It is located in Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, and operated by the city of Newport Beach. It is known locally as Big Corona to distinguish it from a neighboring beach, Little Corona. The 30-acre (12 ha) park was established in 1947.

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