Opal Cliffs
A small blufftop park with a stairway to a surf beach between Pleasure Point and Capitola.
Know before you go
- Parking
Parking available (Coastal Commission listing).
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Fees
Fee listed (usually for parking).
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Getting down
Stairs to the beach. 4500 block of Opal Cliffs Dr., Pleasure Point.
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Hours
Sunrise to sunset.
Verified · Santa Cruz County Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026
- Restrooms
No restroom.
Verified · Santa Cruz County Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026
- Showers
No
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Accessibility
No disabled access listed.
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
- Lifeguards
No lifeguard service listed.
Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission
Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change. Always follow lifeguards and posted signs.
Tides & daylight · next 3 days
Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change, so always follow lifeguards and posted signs. Data: official city, county, State Parks and National Park Service pages, the California Coastal Commission, NOAA and the National Weather Service · Facts checked Oct 3, 2026 · Map © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.