Either way, California offers hundreds of beaches to choose from. To help you decide which stretch of shoreline to visit next, U.S. News considered traveler sentiment and factors like aesthetics ...

As the springtime weather brings crowds out to the beaches, parts of the shoreline of Southern California have had a grim feel. Creatures that typically give children and adults a thrill when they ...

Whether you're seeking ideal surfing or swimming conditions or a secluded spot to unwind, there's a SoCal beach for you. Minutes from downtown San Diego, the shimmering sand of Coronado Beach is ...

California boasts more than 420 public beaches, meaning it's not difficult to stumble across a prime stretch of sand. But not all of the state's shorelines are created equal. Each one of these 10 ...

It's not always about the Mouse, as this other California theme park with a holiday flair boasts exceptional, family-friendly outdoor adventure.

California State Parks is spending $3 million to replace dilapidated restrooms at eight popular state beaches along the San Mateo County coast including this damaged one which was hit by a truck ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in the San Francisco region are warning people in several Californian coastal ...

Golden sunsets, sandy beaches, perfect waves, that’s California dreamin’. As cliche as it may sound, more often than not the state doesn’t disappoint. From the northern border with Oregon to ...