Mother's Beach
About
Mother's Beach is a public beach in California, about half a mile from Marina del Rey. Restrooms, lifeguards and accessible access are all provided, and swimming is allowed. A fee is charged. Summer and early fall are the warmest stretch. Typical averages from the nearby Santa Monica Pier weather station show highs around 70°F and lows near 62°F in August and September, with rain-free days the norm from July through September. The Bill Burke Marina Walk Promenade starts just steps away, and the Grand Canal Walk, Ocean Front Walk and Ballona Lagoon Marine Preserve Trail all lie within a mile.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
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
Mother's Beach
California
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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, 3 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
Nearby
- Bill Burke Marina Walk PromenadeHiking0.1 mi
- Grand Canal WalkHiking0.7 mi
- Ocean Front WalkHiking0.7 mi
- Ballona Lagoon Marine Preserve TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Channel WalkHiking1 mi
- UclaRock climbing6 mi
- Tick RockRock climbing8.3 mi
- Main WallRock climbing8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors