Doheny State Beach

About this place
Charcoal pedestal BBQ grills and fire rings at day-use; propane must sit 18 inches off the ground.
Good to know
Hours
- 6:00 AM–10:00 PMDaily
Fees
- $7.50 per vehicleDisabled Day Use (Valid CA State Parks Disabled Discount Pass required)
- $10 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday Disabled Day Use (Valid CA State Parks Disabled Discount Pass required)
- $14 per vehicleSenior (ages 62+)
- $15 per vehicleRegular
- $19 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday Senior (ages 62+)
- $20 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday (Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day Weekend) Regular
- $22.50 per vehicleDisabled Oversize (25 ft or longer)
- $29 per vehicleSenior Oversize (25 ft or longer)
- $30 per vehicleOversize (25 ft or longer)
- $30 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday Disabled Oversize (25 ft or longer)
- $39 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday Senior Oversize (25 ft or longer)
- $40 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday Oversize (25 ft or longer)
+5 more — see official page
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Doheny State Beach?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Doheny State Beach; charcoal is not confirmed. None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia.
Is there a fee at Doheny State Beach?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $7.50 per vehicle · Disabled Day Use (Valid CA State Parks Disabled Discount Pass required). See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Doheny State Beach?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs not allowed on beaches. Dogs must be leashed and attended to by an adult at all times. Pets are NOT allowed on the sand or in the water, with the exception of service animals. Pets ARE allowed on the multi-use trail and parking lots so long as they are on a leash and under control.
What are the hours at Doheny State Beach?
6:00 AM–10:00 PM · Daily.

