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Bayshore Beach
4.8★ · 54 Google ratings · Long Beach, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 250 yd away
Walk
40 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 250 yd away
Water
75°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
5 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Water quality
Mixed · 22% of 9 over the limit · 2025
Map of Bayshore Beach
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Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Free parking and easy rentals
Kayak and paddleboard rentals are affordable and available on-site with free parking nearby.
Perfect for beginner swimmers
Calm, shallow water with buoy markers makes this ideal for children learning to swim or adults training in open water.
Arrive early on weekends
Parking fills quickly during peak times, especially on sunny weekends when kayak rentals are popular.
Avoid after heavy rain
Water cleanliness drops noticeably on rainy days, so plan visits for dry weather.
Limited sand space
The beach itself is small, leaving little room to spread out towels and gear on crowded days.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
70°F · clear
Water
75°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.7 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
9 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 15:25 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:50 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:36 AM.
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📍 Long Beach, CA 90803
🅿 Parking 250 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 40 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 250 yd away
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Where do you park at Bayshore Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 250 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Bayshore Beach?
40 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Bayshore Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 250 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
