W7Q7+68, Point Arena
Scenic Viewpoint, Natural Area, Photography Location, Picnic Area, Cove, Park, Kayaking Spot, Wildlife Viewing
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Point Arena Cove is a stunning natural harbor located on the rugged Northern California coast. Known for its breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, the cove offers visitors a perfect spot for photography, picnicking, and enjoying the coastal scenery. The area is also popular for kayaking and wildlife viewing, with opportunities to see sea lions, birds, and other marine life.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views and wildlife.
- Dress in layers as coastal weather can change quickly.
- Stay on marked paths to protect the natural habitat.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife watching.
- Check tide schedules if planning to explore tide pools.
- Respect local wildlife and keep a safe distance.
- Pack out what you pack in to keep the area clean.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Consider visiting the nearby Point Arena Lighthouse for more views.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Stunning ocean views
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
- Interpretive signage
- Picnic areas
- Ample parking
- Kayaking access
- Nearby hiking trails
- Restrooms available
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours