Marina State Beach
The beach area winds through the Marina Dunes Natural Preserves. The beach is known for hang-gliding. Radio-controlled gliders and kites are also popular. The beach is a favorite site for picnics. Water recreation is extremely hazardous due to strong rip currents.
Location-Directions
The park is at the foot of Reservation Road in Marina, 10 miles north of Monterey.
Seasons/Climate/Recommended Clothing
The weather can be changeable. Layered clothing is advised.
DAY-USE ACTIVITIES & FACILITIES
Picnic Areas
Fishing
Interpretive Exhibits
Beach Area
Swimming
Windsurfing/Surfing
Geocaching
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