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Victoria Beach
4.8★ · 454 Google ratings · Laguna Beach, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
125 yd away · free · fills up
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
100 ft · under a minute
Cost
Free
Water
75°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
450 yd of shoreline
Sand
250 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 54 samples clean · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am
Map of Victoria Beach
1
1Parking125 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Best for photography and tide pools
The clear water, Pirate Tower, and accessible starfish clusters make this ideal for photos and exploring sea life.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit at low tide
High tide submerges much of the beach and rocky areas, limiting exploration and access to the Pirate Tower.
Arrive early morning in summer
The beach fills with crowds by afternoon, especially on weekends, while early visits offer peaceful solitude.
Park on PCH, not residential streets
Parking along Pacific Coast Highway is free and legal, while Google Maps may direct you through private neighborhoods.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
67°F · clear
Water
75°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
3.1 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
0 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 15:20 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:47 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 5:32 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 2700 Victoria Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
🅿 Parking 125 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 100 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Victoria Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 125 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Victoria Beach?
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 Victoria 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.
When is Victoria Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 8am and the busiest at Sat 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
