Located alongside the famous Pacific Coast Highway, this quintessential SoCal beach is the place to be for sunrise lovers and photographers alike. One of the few beaches in the region where you can shoot the sunrise over the water, these sunrise colors will be engraved on your mind forever.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Anytime
Fee
Free
Pack
Wide-angle lens (22mm)
Tripod
Clothes that can get wet
How to get there
N34° 02' 14.7228"W118° 40' 32.592"
This location is just south of the Malibu Pier on the coastline (looking south).
Driving on Pacific Coast Highway, locate the 22900-23066 State Highway 1 Parking lot just south of Malibu Pier.
You can make your way over the rocks in front of the parking lot and you'll have access to a perfect view down the beach.
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