Must-see beach · Los Angeles, California
Cabrillo Beach
Cabrillo Beach is a beach in Los Angeles, California.
Cabrillo Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cabrillo Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cabrillo Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.71073, -118.28323. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cabrillo Beach
- Cabrillo Marine Aquarium · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~0 km · Must-see
- Korean Friendship Bell · fort · Los Angeles · ~1 km · Must-see
- SS Lane Victory · museum · Los Angeles · ~2 km · Must-see
- Deadman's Island · river spot · Los Angeles · ~3 km · Must-see
- Los Angeles Light · beach · Los Angeles · ~4 km · Must-see
- American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial · fort · Los Angeles · ~4 km · Must-see
- Averill Park · park · Los Angeles · ~4 km · Must-see
- Peck Park · park · Los Angeles · ~6 km · Must-see
- Terminal Island · river spot · Los Angeles · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park · park · Los Angeles · ~10 km · Must-see
- Drum Barracks · museum · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Long Beach Light · beach · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Del Cerro Park · park · Los Angeles · ~12 km · Must-see
- South Coast Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lions Lighthouse · beach · Los Angeles · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lomita Railroad Museum · museum · Los Angeles · ~13 km · Must-see
- Second Samoan Church, (historic) · church · Los Angeles · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tiger Woods Point · attraction · Los Angeles · ~14 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cabrillo Beach
- Los Angeles Light · beach · Los Angeles · ~4 km · Must-see
- Long Beach Light · beach · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lions Lighthouse · beach · Los Angeles · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rat Beach · beach · Los Angeles · ~18 km · Must-see
- Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden · beach · Los Angeles · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bruce’s Beach · beach · Los Angeles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Huntington State Beach · beach · Orange · ~37 km · Must-see
- Venice Beach · beach · Los Angeles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jungle Cruise · beach · Orange · ~44 km · Must-see
- Toyon Bay · beach · Los Angeles · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cabrillo Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cabrillo Beach yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cabrillo Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cabrillo Beach?
Nearby: Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (sanctuary, 0 km), Korean Friendship Bell (fort, 1 km), SS Lane Victory (museum, 2 km), Deadman's Island (river spot, 3 km), Los Angeles Light (beach, 4 km), American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial (fort, 4 km).
Is Cabrillo Beach worth visiting?
Cabrillo Beach is listed as a must-see beach in California on Spotwander.