DEL NORTE COUNTY
Mike Splain
Smith River Alliance
mikesplain@smithriveralliance.org
(916) 715-9898
- Battery Point Beach
- Beachfront Park
- Crescent Beach
- Kellogg Beach
- Pebble Beach
- South Beach
HUMBOLDT COUNTY
Sable Odry
Northcoast Environmental Center
(707) 822-6918
sablenecmail@gmail.com
- Redwood Creek Beach/RNSP Visitor's Center
- Freshwater Lagoon
- Stone Lagoon
- Dry Lagoon State Park
- Big Lagoon County Park
- College Cove
- Trinidad State Beach
- Indian Beach
- Luffenholtz Beach County Park
- Camel Rock/Houda Point
- Baker Beach
- Moonstone County Park Beach
- Little River State Beach
- Clam Beach County Park
- Mad River Beach County Park
- Ma-le'l Dunes - South
- Manila Dunes - Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
- Manila Beach (Manila Community Center Lot)
- Samoa Beach: Power Pole Parking Lot
- Samoa Beach: Fay Street Lot
- Samoa Boat Ramp County Park (bay-side)
- Samoa Dunes Recreation Area / North Jetty - Oceanside
- South Jetty
- King Salmon Beach
- Shelter Cove
- Agate Beach
MENDOCINO COUNTY
Littleriver Environmental Action Group (LEAG)
Richard Hubacek
(707) 937-4050
rhubacek@comcast.net
SONOMA COUNTY
Sonoma County Regional Parks
John Ryan, Jonathan Umholtz, Scott Bolin
(707) 565-3356
john.ryan@sonoma-county.org
jonathan.umholtz@sonoma-county.org
Scott.Bolin@sonoma-county.org
- Doran Beach-Bodega Bay
- Pinnacle Trail and Beach Access-Bodega Bay
- Shorttail Gultch Trail and Beach Access - Bodega Bay (Both trails located within the Bodega Harbor community)
- Gualala Point Regional Park: located on Hwy 1, approx. 1 mile south of the town of Gualala
- Sea Ranch Public Access Beaches: Walk On Beach, Shell Beach, Stengel Beach,
Pebble Beach, and Black Point Beach. All are located off of Hwy 1 on the Sea
Ranch and range from 3-12 miles south of the town of Gualala
- Stillwater Cove Regional Park: located off of Hwy 1, approx. 15 miles north of the town of Jenner
COASTWALK
(707) 829-6689
www.coastwalk.org
info@coastwalk.org
Sonoma Coast State Beaches: Hwy 1 Russian Gulch to Bodega Head:
- Russian Gulch
- North Jenner Beaches
- Willow Creek
- Penny Island
- Goat Rock
- Blind Beach
- Shell Beach
- Wright's Beach
- Duncan's Landing
- Furlong Gulch
- Portuguese Beach
- Schoolhouse Beach
- Carmet Beach
- Marshall Gulch
- Miwok Beach
- North & South Salmon Creek Beach
- Bodega Dunes
- Bodega Head
- Campbell Cove
- Coleman Beach
MARIN COUNTY
We do not currently have an active Adopt-A-Beach® Program in Marin County. If your organization
is interested in leading cleanups here, please contact Eben Schwartz at
Eben.Schwartz@coastal.ca.gov.
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Paula White
The Watershed Project
thewatershedproject.org
paula@thewatershedproject.org
- Wildcat Staging Area
- Point Molate
- Shimada Friendship Park
- Point Isabel Regional Parks
- George Miller Knox Regional Shoreline
- Point Pinole Regional Shoreline (Bruener Marsh)
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY
Surfrider Foundation San Francisco
sf.surfrider.org
Surfrider holds regular cleanups at Ocean Beach and Baker Beach.
Find more information and a calendar of events.
SAN MATEO COUNTY
Siliva Pa'uli
City of San Mateo
(650) 522-7346
spauli@cityofsanmateo.org
- City of San Mateo Shoreline Parks: Marina Lagoon/Seal Beach
Lynn Adams
Pacific Beach Coalition
info@pacificbeachcoalition.org
Monthly cleanups are also scheduled. Visit www.pacificbeachcoalition.org/take-action/monthly-adopt-a-beach-cleanups for dates and meeting locations.
- Esplanade Beach, on Esplanade-near Lands End Apts
- Rockaway Beach, in the north parkiing lot at west end of San Marlo Way
- Sharp Park Beach, near the Pacifica Pier
- Mussel Rock, in Daly City at the end of Westline drive
- Linda Mar State Beach, on Hwy 1 north of the Taco Bell
- San Pedro Creek, on old San Pedro Terrace Road
- Montara State Beach- meet in the south parking lot on the north side of the old
LaCostanera restaurant
- Surfers/Harbor Beach and Pillar Point Harbor- check meeting location on website
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
Krista Rogers
Save Our Shores
(831) 462-5660
volunteer@saveourshores.org
- Waddell Creek Beach (across from Big Basin State Park)
- Greyhound Rock Beach
- Bonny Doon Beach
- Panther Beach
- Laguna Beach
- Four Mile Beach
- Three Mile Beach
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Mitchell's Cove Beach
- It's Beach/Lighthouse Field
- Cowell Beach
- Main Beach
- Seabright State Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach/Harbor Beach
- Capitola City Beach
- New Brighton State Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- Rio Del Mar State Beach
- Main Manresa State Beach
- Uplands Manresa State Beach
- Sunset State Beach
- Palm State Beach
MONTEREY COUNTY
Krista Rogers
Save Our Shores
(831) 462-5660
volunteer@saveourshores.org
Restrictions on some beaches due to nesting birds, noted below.
- Zmudowski State Beach (March 1-September 15, no beach cleanups allowed during this time)
- Salinas River State Beach (March 1-September 15, no beach cleanups allowed during this time)
- Marina State Beach (March 1-September 15, no beach cleanups allowed during this time)
- Monterey State Beach (March 1-September 15, no beach cleanups allowed during this time)
- San Carlos Beach (Year-Round)
- MacAbee Beach (Year-Round)
- Lovers Point Beach (Year-Round)
- Carmel River State Beach near the lagoon parking area (Year-Round)
- Moss Landing State Beach (March 1-September 15, no beach cleanups allowed during this time)
- Fort Ord Dunes State Beach (March1-September 15, no beach cleanups allowed during this time)
- Del Monte Beach (Year-Round)
- Asilomar State Beach (Year-Round)
- Carmel City Beach (Year-Round)
- Garrapata State Beach (Year-Round)
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
Ellie Howell
ECOSLO
(805) 544-1777
programs@ecoslo.org
- Morro Strand State Beach (southern entrance)
- Morro Strand State Beach (Toro Creek entrance)
- Oceano Dunes (Grand Avenue)
- Oceano Dunes (Pier Avenue)
- Montaña de Oro (Sandspit)
- Cayucos Pier
- Pirates Cove/Cave Landing
- Morro Rock/Morro Bay Harbor
- Avila Beach
- Estero Bluffs
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
Jeffrey Langley
Carpinteria State Beach
(805) 684-7487
Jeffrey.Langley@parks.ca.gov
- Carpinteria State Beach: Palm Avenue in Carpinteria
VENTURA COUNTY
We do not currently have an active Adopt-A-Beach® Program in Ventura County. If your organization
is interested in leading cleanups here, please contact Eben Schwartz at
Eben.Schwartz@coastal.ca.gov.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Tayler Locke
Heal the Bay
tlocke@healthebay.org
(310) 451-1550
www.healthebay.org/aab
- Leo Carrillo State Beach: Park entrance at 36000 block of Pacific Coast Hwy
- Nicholas Canyon Beach: 34000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu
- Zuma Beach: 30000 block of PCH in Malibu
- Westward Beach: west of PCH in Malibu at 7000 block of Westward Beach Road
- Malibu Surfrider Beach: 23100 block of PCH in Malibu
- Las Tunas State Beach: 1 mile north of Topanga Canyon
- Topanga State Beach: PCH and Topanga Canyon Blvd in Malibu
- Will Rogers State Beach: PCH and Temescal Canyon Road in Pacific Palisades
- Santa Monica Beach: north or south of the Pier at 1600 block of Ocean Front Walk
- Venice Beach: between Washington Blvd Rose Ave, or Venice Blvd
- Mother's Beach: North of Marine del Rey docks near Admiralty Way
- Playa del Rey-Toes beach: Pacific Avenue and 62nd Street
- Dockweiler State Beach: Southwest of Vista del Mar Marine del Rey Channel to Grand Avenue
- El Porto Beach: 45th Street in Manhattan Beach
- Manhattan State Beach: W Rosecrans Ave in Manhattan Beach
- Hermosa Beach: W Pier Ave in Hermosa Beach
- Redondo State Beach: 100 W Torrance Blvd in Redondo Beach
- Torrance County Beach: Along Paseo de la Playa just south of Redondo Beach
- Malaga Cove: Northwest of Palos Verdes Peninsula
- Abalone Cove: 5095 Palos Verdes Drive South in Rancho Palos Verdes
- White Point at Royal Palms State Beach: Upper or Lower self along Paseo del Mar in San Pedro
- Carbillo Beach: End of Stephen M. White Drive off Pacific Avenue in San Pedro
Kaitlin Soto
El Dorado Nature Center
Kaitlin.Soto@longbeach.gov
- Alamitos Beach, 380 E. Shoreline Dr., Long Beach
- Junipero Beach, 2100 E. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach
- Bluff Park, Ocean Blvd. 20th to 36th Place, Long Beach
- Belmont Pier, 3998 E. Allin St., Long Beach
- Granada Beach, 5000 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
- 54th/Claremont, 5400 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
- Peninsula, 72nd Pl. and E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
- Mother's Beach, 5839 Appian Way, Long Beach
ORANGE COUNTY
California State Parks
Cryssie Moreno Cryssie.Moreno@parks.ca.gov
Sara Jo Steffen Sara.Steffen@park.ca.gov
- San Clemente State Beach: Calafia and State Beach
- San Onofre State Beach: Trestles, San Mateo Creek, Surf Beach and Bluffs
KC Kinnings
Doheny State Beach Foundation
Dohenystatebeach.org
(714) 299-9184
info@dohenystatebeach.org
- Doheney State Beach: PCH and Dana Point Harbor Drive in Dana Point
- Hole In the Fence Beach: South end of Doheny State Beach
Irene Cordero
Orange County Coastkeeper
(714) 850-1965 x1008
irene@coastkeeper.org
www.coastkeeper.org
- Huntington State Beach
- Bolsa Chica State Beach
- San Clemente State Beach
- Santa Ana Delhi Channel
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Kristin Banks
I Love A Clean San Diego
(619) 429-0225
volunteers@cleansd.org
www.adoptsd.org
Over 100 coastal and inland areas available for adoption. For a complete list visit
www.adoptsd.org