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Schooner Gulch State Beach

Point Arena, California
3 miles away

"Point Arena offers a historic lighthouse, charming downtown, and easy access to coastal adventures, making it a convenient base for visitors to Schooner Gulch State Beach."

Schooner Gulch State Beach features breathtaking coastal scenery, including the famous Bowling Ball Beach. Visitors enjoy tidepooling, fishing, and exploring the picturesque shoreline.

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Manchester State Park

Manchester, California
8 miles away

"Just minutes away, Point Arena locals and tourists alike visit Manchester for its expansive beaches and excellent fishing."

Manchester State Park features five miles of sandy beaches, coastal bluffs, and grassy dunes. Visitors enjoy fishing, beachcombing, and camping in a serene natural setting.

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Van Damme State Park

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Van Damme State Park

Little River, California
32 miles away

"Point Arena attracts visitors with its dramatic lighthouse, rugged coastline, and whale-watching opportunities, making it a scenic detour from Van Damme."

Van Damme State Park offers a unique blend of coastal headlands, lush fern-filled canyons, and towering redwoods. The park is renowned for its scenic beauty, diverse habitats, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.

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