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Shoreline Park Beach

Beach below the blufftop Shoreline Park on the Mesa, reached by stairs.

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Parking

Parking available (Coastal Commission listing).

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Fees

No fee listed.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Paying

Unknown – check locally

Getting down

Stairs to the beach. Middle of Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Tide & surf

Unknown – check locally

Hours

Unknown – check locally

Dogs

Dogs allowed off leash on the beach west of the stairs.

Verified · City of Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation · checked Oct 3, 2026

Restrooms

Yes

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Showers

Unknown – check locally

Accessibility

No disabled access listed.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Lifeguards

Unknown – check locally

Rules

No alcohol or smoking. City parks open sunrise to half an hour after sunset.

Verified · City of Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation · 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.