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Drakes Beach

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

Northwest Marin, California · live parking & conditions · updated June 16, 2026

Drakes Beach in Northwest Marin, California
Photo: Doug Olson · CC BY-SA 3.0

Parking at Drakes Beach

Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Drakes Beach's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can pick a beach that still has space before you drive over.

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Conditions & tides

Tap Drakes Beach on the map for live surf, wind, water temperature, UV and tide times, plus recent photos and ratings from other visitors.

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Drakes Beach: FAQ

Where is Drakes Beach?
Drakes Beach is in Northwest Marin, California. Open it on the BeachMap map for directions, live parking and current conditions.
Is there parking at Drakes Beach?
BeachMap shows Drakes Beach's real-time parking status (open, filling or full), reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.

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