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Cayucos Beach

Also known as Cayucos State Beach

A small-town beach on both sides of the historic Cayucos Pier.

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Know before you go

Parking

Parking available (Coastal Commission listing).

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Fees

No fee for day use.

Verified · California State Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Paying

Unknown – check locally

Getting down

Stairs to the beach. Along Pacific Ave. between 1st and 22nd streets., Cayucos.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Tide & surf

Unknown – check locally

Hours

Unknown – check locally

Dogs

Leashed dogs allowed where permitted.

Verified · California State Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Restrooms

Restrooms.

Verified · California State Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Showers

Outdoor showers.

Verified · California State Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Accessibility

No disabled access listed.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Lifeguards

No lifeguard service listed.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Rules

No fires on Cayucos Beach.

Verified · San Luis Obispo County Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change. Always follow lifeguards and posted signs.

Tides & daylight · next 3 days

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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.