New Brighton State Beach, a 93-acre park features picnic areas, swimming, fishing and a nearby Forest of Monterey pine and Coastal Live Oak. The …
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Sep 27, 2024
New Brighton State Beach is clean and well-maintained, with stunning views of the coastline and plenty of space to relax. There are picnic areas and clean restrooms, . It’s a wonderful spot for bird… Full review by Karanjit S
Apr 27, 2022
I stayed at the bike-in campsite. Unlike many state parks which have hike & bike sites, this is a bike only site. There are 3 to 5 individually marked bike sites in one area of the campground, conven… Full review by alexvgau
Dec 23, 2020
New Brighton State Beach, Santa Cruz, CA, a sandy beach, home for birds and human to co-exist. People use this active beach for recreational use – surfing, walking, etc. while birds tend to their own… Full review by sonofdragon
Hi Greg, Contact the park directly:8314646329 I tried to send you sites, but I was not able to do so. They will give you exact information. All the best, Gary
In 2014 the stench of sardines was horrid. Since there have been so many shark sightings I am assuming that the water is still unusually warm, which might attract the sardines once more. How is the smell at New Brighton Beach in the summer of 2015?
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We were there in June. Mid-morning the air was crisp and clean, smelled of saltwater and a bit of kelp. No one was swimming.
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