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Fanshell Beach outlook
4.8★ · 309 Google ratings · Pebble Beach, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 20 ft away · paid
Walk
300 yd · 4 min
Cost
Paid parking
Water
62°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
175 yd of shoreline
Sand
220 ft from the water to the back
Map of Fanshell Beach outlook
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Guide
Good to know
Bring a camera for photos
The rocky shoreline, colorful flowers, crashing waves, and coastal bluffs create excellent photo opportunities.
Go for sunset viewing and wildlife
The cove offers dramatic wave views and frequent sightings of sea otters and seals.
Plan around low tide
Low tide allows you to step down onto the beach itself and explore tide pools and shells.
Visit on weekdays for solitude
Weekday visits offer a more serene experience than weekends or holidays when crowds increase.
Expect to pay an entrance fee
A booth collects a day-use fee depending on which direction you enter.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
64°F · overcast
Water
62°F
Waves
4.7 ft · 11 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 06:35 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:23 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:21 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 5:34 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 93953
🅿 Parking 20 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 300 yd away, about 4 min walk
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Common questions
Where do you park at Fanshell Beach outlook?
The nearest mapped parking area is 20 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Fanshell Beach outlook?
100 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 Fanshell Beach outlook have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
