The West Coast is home to some of the most famous beaches in the world, from California beaches that feel like the Caribbean to beaches within a one-hour drive of Seattle to Laguna Beach’s ...

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.

It’s where the northwest coast sand dunes are at their best and give way to long stretches of beach. Additionally, the town offers some of the state's best seafood and antique shopping. 7 of 14 ...

When first-time visitors imagine California ... beach. One might envision bathing suit-clad beachgoers strolling down sunny California boardwalks in the south or hikers traversing cliffs along the ...

With summer just around the corner, now is the time to plan your perfect West Coast getaway. The highways and byways from California to ... hidden beaches and wildflower meadows.

California State Parks is spending $3 million to replace dilapidated restrooms at eight popular state beaches along the San Mateo County coast including this damaged one which was hit by a truck ...