The picnic area and Sand Dollar Beach are popular in the summer months as this is a scenic spot and the beach is wonderful for walking and beachcombing. Surfers often ride the waves here …

This is a great beach with lots of unique rocks for good sand, water, and rock shots - especially fun for long exposures. Easy parking in large lot right off Highway 1.

Sand Dollar Beach is a .5 miles (0.80 km) long beach in Big Sur, California, one of the longest publicly accessible beaches on that coast. It is within the Los Padres National Forest. [1]

Beautiful Sand Dollar Beach along Monterey's Big Sur coast is a popular place for picnicking, beach combing, searching for jade, fishing, and surfing. It is the largest beach in the area with …

Dec 31, 2025 · General Information You can access the beach via a short walking trail and staircase, with restrooms available in the parking lot. Stay safe and Know Before You Go: No …

To dip your toes in Big Sur’s sand, there may be nowhere better to visit than Sand Dollar Beach. This half-mile long beach (or longer if the tide is out) is a crescent-shaped arc of pale sand …

Jun 19, 2025 · Sand Dollar Beach might be just what you need. Located along the stunning Big Sur coastline, this hidden gem offers breathtaking views, soft sands, and a relaxing atmosphere.

Sand Dollar Beach is the largest sandy beach along the rugged Big Sur coastline, forming a crescent of golden sand beneath dramatic cliffs. Part of the Los Padres National Forest, this …

Direct access to the beach from this spacious, updated townhouse located on Manressa Beach. This private gated community is the perfect vacation getaway for any beach lover.

Jan 9, 2026 · This short path starts at the Sand Dollar Picnic Area and takes a steep path down to Sand Dollar Beach. From this point, you can walk up and down the short and explore the …