Take in panoramas of the forest, surf, and sand, and watch for birds, seals, and whales on Asilomar State Beach. Walk down the 1.2 km (.75 mi) coastal trail through native vegetation. Watch for moon jellies and tiny crabs and investigatesee the tide pools and rock formations as you stroll along the 1.6 km (1 mi) beach. Snorkel or scuba dive to get up close with marine life offshore. The trail leading to the beach is wheelchair accessible and beach wheelchairs are available to rent. Cycling is permitted on the nearby bike lane. Note that the beach does not have restrooms. Use our Pacific Grove trip builder tool to visit Asilomar State Beach on your trip to Pacific Grove, and learn what else travelers and our writers recommend seeing nearby.
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Asilomar State Beach is an easy stroll from many of the local inns, clean, neat, well-marked paths and just steps from the waters' edge. Stunning! more »
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We spent Labor Day week-end in Pacific Grove We could walk to Asilomar State Beach, which is a very scenic beach. We also enjoyed seeing sundown there. This is one of our favorite beaches in the... more »
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