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Playa Del Rey Beach

4.7★ · 2,661 Google ratings · Playa Del Rey, California

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✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
230 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 300 yd away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Length
3.5 miles of shoreline
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa Del Rey Beach
Aerial map of Playa Del Rey Beach
Access point of a 3.5 miles beach. Illustration from USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Perfect for sunset walks
Soft sand, clean conditions, and minimal crowds make this ideal for evening strolls and photography.
Visit on weekday mornings
The beach stays remarkably empty even at 10am on weekdays, unlike crowded LA beaches on weekends.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive early for fire pits
Beach fire pits require early morning arrival to reserve, as they fill quickly despite the spacious beach.
Expect low-flying aircraft noise
Planes from nearby LAX fly directly overhead every few minutes, which some visitors find distracting and others find entertaining.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
68°F · clear
Water
74°F
Waves
2.6 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
TimeTideHeight
15:34High tide↑
23:58Low tide↓

Last updated Sep 4, 4:34 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 7313-7351 S Marine Ave, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293, United States
🌊 Water 230 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 300 yd away
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Nearby

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1.5 miles away
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Playa Del Rey Beach?
230 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 Playa Del Rey Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 300 yd from the listing.
When is Playa Del Rey Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 4pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.