Sunset State Beach
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Sunset State Beach.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Sunset State Beach.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Sunset State Beach sits on the map and how to get there.
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
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Sunset State Beach is a park and beach on Monterey Bay, in Santa Cruz County, California. It is operated by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
Manresa State Beach is a state-protected beach on Monterey Bay in La Selva Beach, California near Watsonville in Santa Cruz County. Manresa State Beach has two different State owned and operated facilities associated with it: Manresa Main State Beach, and Manresa Uplands State Beach and Campground. The campground is tent only, hosting 60 sites. It is operated by the California Department of Parks
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
- ExtraMile
- Nob Hill Foods
⛽ Fuel
ARCO
Chevron
7-Eleven
🍽️ Food & drink
Starbucks- Strawberries Vendor Point
Applebee's
➕ Medical
CVS Pharmacy- Joseph W Robb, D.D.S.
- Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Showers
- Public toilets
- Rio Del Mar State Beach
🎾 Sports
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Baseball
🏧 ATM & bank
ATM
Chase
Western Union
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Sunset State Beach.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Sunset State Beach.
How much does it cost to camp at Sunset State Beach?
Sunset State Beach charges a camping fee.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Sunset State Beach?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Sunset State Beach?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is Sunset State Beach wheelchair accessible?
Partially — wheelchair access is limited.
Who runs Sunset State Beach?
Sunset State Beach is operated by State of California.
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