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Stillwater Cove Access
4.6★ · 83 Google ratings · Pebble Beach, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
300 yd away · fills up
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
0.6 miles · 12 min
Water
62°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
1.2 miles of shoreline
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · 3% of 34 over the limit · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Mon 2pm
Map of Stillwater Cove Access
Guide
Good to know
Great for kayaking and diving
The cove's calm waters and rocky areas make it excellent for launching kayaks and exploring marine life.
Visit for spectacular views
The cove offers some of California's most picturesque coastal scenery, especially at sunset.
Time your visit to low tide
Beach access becomes limited or underwater at high tide, so plan accordingly for the best experience.
Arrive early on weekends
Parking fills quickly on sunny days and weekends, with some spots offering only 10-minute loading windows.
Expect a walk from parking
Park at the tennis courts and walk down a fair distance, or navigate stone steps through the golf course.
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 |
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| 06:35 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:23 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:21 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 5:38 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Pebble Beach, CA 93953
🅿 Parking 300 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 0.6 miles away, about 12 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Stillwater Cove Access?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Stillwater Cove Access?
120 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 Stillwater Cove Access 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.
When is Stillwater Cove Access least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 2pm and the busiest at Fri 11am.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
