Ventura is one of the great West Coast beach towns.

A breathtaking stretch of Bay Area coastline known for decades as a place where beachgoers could enjoy the beauty of the ...

Palm Springs isn't a beach town, but it's within a few hours drive of some of the top destinations in the country.

The California beaches with the most cleanliness complaints this summer The study, completed by sustainable drinkware brand ...

Easter break is just around the corner, which means the search for the perfect beach has begun. We took on the task of researching the best beaches in Southern California. With over 500 miles of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A crowded San Francisco beach during hot weather on Thursday. (Lea Suzuki/S.F. Chronicle) Large tidal swings and energetic seas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Ride the waves at Huntington State Beach, then end the day with a sunset stroll on its famed pier ...

Overnight camping at a beach along California’s central coast is banned due to an excess of “human waste,” officials said. The California Coastal Commission announced Thursday that overnight camping ...

San Diego County beaches gained width in the past year and average beach width across all of California has remained stable since 1985 Two new studies from researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps ...