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Beaches in Big Sur, California

Compare 2 beaches in Big Sur with live parking, tide and condition details before you head out.

2 beaches mapped · Summer 2026 · updated June 16, 2026

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Best beaches in Big Sur

  1. Pfeiffer Beach

    Big Sur

    Pfeiffer Beach, on the California coast near Big Sur, has live parking and conditions on BeachMap: see whether the lot is open, filling or full before you drive over, and check the surf and tides.

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  2. Wreck Beach

    Big Sur

    Heading to Wreck Beach in Big Sur? BeachMap shows real-time parking, current conditions and tide times for Wreck Beach, with community photos and ratings so you know what to expect.

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Big Sur beaches: FAQ

What are the best beaches in Big Sur?
BeachMap maps 2 beaches in Big Sur, California with live parking, conditions, tides, photos and ratings.
Where can I check Big Sur beach parking?
Open any Big Sur beach below or use the live map to see real-time parking status before you drive.