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Drakes Beach

94956

Towering white cliffs shelter this wide sandy cove, where elephant seals haul ashore in winter and gray whales migrate offshore. A visitor center, picnic tables, and calm waters make it an easy family escape.

Wind-sheltered cove
Elephant seal viewing
Whale watching spot
Family-friendly shoreline

Tips

🦭"one of the best places to see elephant seals up close in the wild" (park expert)
🧥pack layers — fog rolls in fast, even on sunny days
🏴‍☠️Sir Francis Drake may have landed here in 1579 (historians still debate it)

Drakes Beach

Drakes Beach, California 94956, USA