Scenic
Crystal Cove State Park
Near Newport Beach, California
VibeScenic
Best seasonSpring & fall
Nearest townNewport Beach
historic beach cottages, tide pools, and coves between Newport and Laguna.
Conditions change with weather and tide. Check local advisories, parking, and seasonal fees, and always heed posted flags, rip-current warnings, and lifeguard guidance.
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