Malibu Lagoon State Beach is located in California, USA. It lies between Malibu Pier and Surfrider Beach and is situated in the coastal lagoon area of Malibu. It is famous for surfing, bird watching, and its beautiful natural lagoon.
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Top Attractions Inside Malibu Lagoon State Beach
- Malibu Lagoon 鈥� Coastal wetland providing excellent birdwatching and scenic views.
- Surfrider Beach 鈥� World-famous surf spot known for long, rideable waves.
- Walking Trails 鈥� Paths around the lagoon and along the beach for leisurely strolls and wildlife observation.
- Birdwatching 鈥� Habitat for migratory and resident bird species, ideal for photography and nature enthusiasts.
- Picnic Areas 鈥� Designated spots with tables for family gatherings near the lagoon.
- Fishing Spots 鈥� Access points for casual fishing along the lagoon and nearby coastline.
- Coastal Views 鈥� Scenic views of the Pacific Ocean, sunsets, and surrounding wetlands.
Malibu Lagoon State Beach Facts
| Official Name | Malibu Lagoon State Beach |
| Location | Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.0367掳 N, 118.6826掳 W (approx.) |
| Total Area | 23 acres (9.3 hectares) |
| Established | California State Beach (date unspecified) |
| Founder | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Managed By | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Region | Southern California / Pacific Coast |
| Address | 23200 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265, USA |
| Zip Code | 90265 |
| Area Code | 310 / 424 |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD, $) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time (PT) 鈥� UTC鈭�8 Standard / UTC鈭�7 Daylight Saving |
| Theme / Concept | Coastal Wetlands, Surfing, Bird Watching, Outdoor Recreation, Lagoon Ecosystem |
| Sections (Areas) | Malibu Lagoon (Surfrider Beach) - Wetlands / Bird Sanctuary - Beachfront - Picnic Areas - Surf Zone |
| Famous Attractions | Surfrider Beach - Malibu Lagoon Nature Preserve - Bird Watching / Wildlife Viewing - Sunset Viewing - Surfing |
| Annual Visitors | Approx. 1鈥�2 million |
| Entry Fee Type | Free Public Access; Parking fees apply |
| Ticket Price Range | Parking: $5鈥�$15; Surfboard Rentals: $20鈥�$40 per hour |
| Ticket Options | Self-Guided Beach Access - Parking Passes - Surfboard / Kayak Rentals - Guided Nature Walks |
| Best Time to Visit | April鈥揙ctober (mild weather, good surf conditions, bird watching) |
| Nearby Airport | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 鈥� 30 miles (48 km) |
| Transportation | Car access via Pacific Coast Highway (CA-1) - Parking lots - Walking / Surf access - Bicycle paths |
| Official Website | https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=614 |
Distances from Malibu Lagoon State Beach to Nearby Landmarks
- Surfrider Beach 鈥� 0.2 km (0.1 mi)
- Malibu Pier 鈥� 0.3 km (0.2 mi)
- Malibu Country Mart 鈥� 1.5 km (0.9 mi)
- Carbon Beach 鈥� 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Paradise Cove 鈥� 6 km (3.7 mi)
- Zuma Beach 鈥� 12 km (7.5 mi)
- Point Dume State Beach 鈥� 15 km (9.3 mi)
- El Matador Beach 鈥� 18 km (11.2 mi)
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area 鈥� 8 km (5 mi)
- Malibu Creek State Park 鈥� 10 km (6.2 mi)
- Topanga State Park 鈥� 9 km (5.6 mi)
- Malibu Lagoon Museum 鈥� 0.5 km (0.3 mi)
- Westward Beach 鈥� 11 km (6.8 mi)
- Santa Monica Pier 鈥� 35 km (21.7 mi)
- Pepperdine University 鈥� 5 km (3.1 mi)
- Leo Carrillo State Park 鈥� 20 km (12.4 mi)
- Point Mugu State Park 鈥� 25 km (15.5 mi)
- Malibu Hills 鈥� 7 km (4.3 mi)
- Will Rogers State Beach 鈥� 30 km (18.6 mi)
- Malibu Lagoon 鈥� 0.3 km (0.2 mi)
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