El Matador Beach Los Angeles

El Matador State Beach

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(741) · Beach in Malibu, United States
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Hidden under dramatic bluffs overhanging the Pacific, El Matador State Beach is a spectacular sight thanks to the big rock formations dotting its shore. Have …

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Jan 1, 2025
Very scenic but ---> NOT a good swimming beach. The waves crash onto hidden rocks which makes swimming in the water very treacherous. ---> The descent to the beach is not for feeble people. ---> Ev…Full review by Monsey J
Nov 11, 2024
El Matador State Beach in Malibu is a stunning hidden gem with dramatic cliffs and beautiful sea stacks. Accessing the beach requires navigating a steep set of stairs, which can be challenging but is…Full review by 10147travels
Sep 2, 2024
This is a small but dramatic beach with various stone formations. Must see! There was a same-sex wedding photoshoot there. Parking was a problem. There was a small parking lot down the hill with $3 p…Full review by 649001
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The diversity of the west California coast is amazing. Ten miles south of El Matador State Beach the coast is crowded with packed sum…
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What address is the steps to El matador state beach?
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small parking lot and you pay at a machine. If no open spots then you'll have to find parking elsewhere or wait for someone to leave
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where is the right place to park nearel matador so being able to park at sunset?
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There is a small parking lot by the beach itself and many people also park along Highway 1. I would plan on getting there early.
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What is the best time of day to go and which day of the week is best?
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We went mid-afternoon on a weekday and it was pretty dang serene! Enjoy!!!
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