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Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation
Source of truth
- Seacliff State Beach — official page
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About
A long sandy beach with bluffs behind it on Monterey Bay, known for the concrete freighter SS Palo Alto. A popular swimming spot with covered picnic areas.
Source: parks.ca.gov
From Wikipedia
Seacliff State Beach is a state beach park on Monterey Bay, in the town of Aptos, Santa Cruz County, California. It is located off Highway 1 on State Park Drive, about 5 miles (8 km) south of Santa Cruz. The beach is most known for the concrete ship SS Palo Alto lying in the water. North of Seacliff State Beach is New Brighton State Beach.
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This park overlaps hunting unit
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the California hunting page
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