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Leucadia State Beach (Beacon’s Beach)

Encinitas, California

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Beacon's Beach offers some of the best surfing waves in Encinitas, attracting both local and visiting surfers year-round.

The beach is named after the historic beacon that once guided sailors along the California coast.

Beacon's Beach is within the Swami's State Marine Conservation Area, which helps preserve marine life and habitats.

The beach is accessed via a steep staircase, offering a scenic descent with stunning ocean views.

At low tide, visitors can explore fascinating tide pools teeming with marine life like starfish and sea anemones.

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