Venice State Beach is a beautiful coastal spot located in Half Moon Bay, California. Known for its scenic beauty, it offers a variety of activities and attractions. Venice Beach is one of four beaches that make up the Half Moon Bay State Beach, including Francis, Dunes, and Roosevelt beaches.

Half Moon Bay State Beach is a single state park made up of four beaches: Francis Beach, Venice Beach, Dunes Beach, and Roosevelt Beach. It’s a favorite spot for sunbathing, picnics, surfing, fishing, and camping.

Gray Whale Cove State Beach features a sheltered cove surrounded by cliffs that drop abruptly into the Pacific Ocean. The parking lot is located on the east side of Highway 1 which also allows access to McNee Ranch and Montara Mountain, part of Montara State Beach.

Miramar Beach is a sandy beach in western San Mateo County, California. Miramar Beach is one of the numerous beaches on Half Moon Bay, a Pacific Ocean embayment noted for its surfing and extensive visitation.

Cowell Ranch Beach Access is one of these hidden gems is located just a few miles south of Half Moon Bay proper. Cowell Ranch beach and access trail is a quiet escape.

Dunes Beach is one of the northern beaches in Half Moon Bay State Beach that protects four miles of picturesque sandy beach and coastal terrace with several access points for recreation and enjoyment.

Purisima Creek is an 8.0 mi stream in San Mateo County, California which rises 1.3 mi north of Sierra Morena and flows westward to the Pacific Ocean 2.3 mi south-southeast of Miramontes Point.

Half Moon Bay is a coastal city located in San Mateo County, California. It is situated approximately 30 miles south of San Francisco and 10 miles north of Santa Cruz. The city is known for its stunning beaches, natural beauty, and vibrant community. Its population was 11,324 as of the 2010 census.