College town Ithaca has two higher-ed institutions to call its own, but also counts to its credit frothing waterfalls, a pleasant pedestrian mall and a clutch of cultural sights.
Bean Hollow State Beach features fishing, picnicking, and beachcombing. Visitors can explore tide pools with anemones, crab, sea urchins and other marine inhabitants. The beach also has a self-guided nature trail.
Hours + Fees
Season:
Open year-round, 8am to sunset
Amenities
Amenities:
Modern Restrooms Picnic Area(s)
Details
Additional Details:
Visitors should note that this is not a good beach for swimming. The water is cold, and rip currents and heavy surf are the norm.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
On the San Mateo Coast, Bean Hollow is 17.5 miles south of Half Moon Bay and three miles south of Pescadero on Highway One.
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