San Clemente State Beach

About this place
Charcoal pedestal BBQ grills and fire rings provided; propane grills allowed 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 fees - Disabled Day Use (Valid CA State Parks Disabled Discount Pass required)
- $14 per vehicleSenior day use (ages 62+)
- $15 per vehicleRegular day use
- $19 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday fees - Senior (ages 62+)
- $20 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday fees - Regular (Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day Weekend)
- $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 fees - Disabled Oversize (25 ft or longer)
- $39 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday fees - Senior Oversize (25 ft or longer)
- $40 per vehicleSummer Weekend and Holiday fees - Oversize (25 ft or longer)
+8 more — see official page
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at San Clemente State Beach?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at San Clemente 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 San Clemente 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 San Clemente State Beach?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
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 San Clemente State Beach?
6:00 AM–10:00 PM · Daily.

