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Malibu Beach
4.5★ · 69 Google ratings · Malibu, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 250 yd away
Walk
90 ft · under a minute
Water
74°F
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
290 ft from the water to the back
Map of Malibu Beach
Guide
Good to know
Go on non-holiday weekdays
The beach stays uncrowded on regular days, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet experience away.
Visit for sunset views
Multiple reviewers specifically praise the sunset experience, noting the sun sets over the mountains and the beach feels.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Expect high parking costs
Parking fees run around fifteen dollars, and street parking risks tickets, so budget accordingly or arrive early for better options.
Plan for limited beach access
Public access points exist but can be hard to find, as private property owners have blocked traditional entrances over time.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
68°F · clear
Water
74°F
Waves
3.1 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 15:25 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:49 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:35 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Malibu, CA 90265, United States
🅿 Parking 250 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 90 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Malibu 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 Malibu Beach?
90 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 Malibu Beach 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.
