Goff Cove Beach
Protected rocky cove between Treasure Island and Christmas Cove, with good snorkeling on calm days.
Know before you go
- Getting down
Best reached by the wooden stairs from the Montage Resort at the start of the park, or by the ramp down to Christmas Cove.
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- Tide & surf
Fairly protected and good for snorkeling, but swell can cause hazardous currents near the reef and rocks. Goff Island may not be climbed.
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- Hours
Beach closed 1 a.m. to 5 a.m.
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- Dogs
Leashed (6 ft max) dogs allowed any time from Sep 11 to Jun 14. From Jun 15 to Sep 10, dogs only before 9 a.m. and after 6 p.m.
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- Restrooms
Yes
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- Showers
Yes
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- Rules
No alcohol, no smoking, no fires. Umbrellas and tents under 6 ft wide and 6 ft tall.
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- Protected area
Marine Protected Area: do not take rocks, shells or marine life.
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Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change. Always follow lifeguards and posted signs.
Goff Cove Beach isn't on the map yet. No reliable pin yet (Goff Island is at about 33.5134, -117.7606).
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Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change, so always follow lifeguards and posted signs. Data: City of Laguna Beach, California State Parks, California Coastal Commission, NOAA, National Weather Service · Facts checked Oct 3, 2026 · Map © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.