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Will Rogers State Beach

More than three miles of wide beach along PCH below Pacific Palisades, with volleyball courts and a playground.

Directions Official page

Know before you go

Parking

Lot 5 is closed (wildfire recovery). Lot 1 open dawn to dusk; Lot 3 open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Verified · Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors · checked Oct 3, 2026

Fees

Lots 1 and 3, winter weekday rates: $5 / $7 / $5 by time of day. Rates change by season and time of day; holiday rates are higher.

Verified · Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors · checked Oct 3, 2026

Paying

Pay & Display stations take Visa/Mastercard ($2 minimum) or exact cash in $1 and $5 bills. Disabled placard holders park free on non-holiday weekdays.

Verified · Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors · checked Oct 3, 2026

Getting down

Off Pacific Coast Hwy., Pacific Palisades.

Coastal Commission listing · California Coastal Commission

Tide & surf

Unknown – check locally

Hours

Lot 1 dawn to dusk; Lot 3 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Verified · Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors · checked Oct 3, 2026

Dogs

No dogs.

Verified · California State Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Restrooms

Yes

Verified · California State Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Showers

Outdoor showers.

Verified · California State Parks · checked Oct 3, 2026

Accessibility

Beach wheelchair; seasonal access mat.

Verified · Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors · checked Oct 3, 2026

Lifeguards

Beach lifeguards during daylight hours.

Verified · Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors · checked Oct 3, 2026

Rules

No alcohol, smoking, glass, fires or barbecues, fireworks, tents or overnight camping, or amplified music. Permits needed for groups over 50.

Verified · Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors · 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.