Beach Park Number One
About
Beach Park Number One is a public ocean beach in California, about a mile from Santa Monica, within the land unit known as Beach Park 1. The beach has restrooms and accessible access, and a fee is charged. Late summer into early fall is the warmest stretch, with typical highs around 70°F in August and September and lows near 62°F, according to averages from a nearby weather station at Santa Monica Pier. Rain is rare from May through September, while winter brings the most wet days and highs around 62°F. Ocean Front Walk is half a mile away, and the Grand Canal Walk is about 1.5 miles off. Farther along, the Bill Burke Marina Walk Promenade and the Ballona Lagoon Marine Preserve Trail lie within about 3 miles.
Beach Details
Parking
Available
Fee
Fee charged
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Beach Park Number One
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–70°F and lows of 50–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Santa Monica Pier, CA weather station, 0.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan62° high50° low
- Feb62° high50° low
- Mar62° high52° low
- Apr63° high53° low
- May63° high56° low
- Jun66° high59° low
- Jul69° high62° low
- Aug70° high62° low
- Sep70° high61° low
- Oct68° high58° low
- Nov67° high54° low
- Dec63° high50° low
Where it is
- Beach Park 1 · Public land
- Nearest town
- Santa Monica, California · 1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Ocean Front WalkHiking0.5 mi
- Grand Canal WalkHiking1.5 mi
- Bill Burke Marina Walk PromenadeHiking2.2 mi
- Ballona Lagoon Marine Preserve TrailHiking2.8 mi
- UclaRock climbing5.2 mi
- Tick RockRock climbing6.2 mi
- Main WallRock climbing6.2 mi
- Purple Pyramid, TheRock climbing8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)