Find your next tidepooling window

Discover the best times to explore Southern California's tide pools

51 locations

Point Loma Tide Pools

San Diego, San Diego County

Sunset Cliffs Beach

San Diego, San Diego County

Ocean Beach Tide Pools

San Diego, San Diego County

La Jolla Tide Pools

La Jolla, San Diego County

La Jolla Cove & Hospitals Reef

La Jolla, San Diego County

Whispering Sands Beach

La Jolla, San Diego County

Wipeout Beach

La Jolla, San Diego County

La Jolla Caves Beach

La Jolla, San Diego County

Dike Rock Tide Pools

La Jolla, San Diego County

Shell Beach

La Jolla, San Diego County

South Casa Beach

La Jolla, San Diego County

La Jolla Shores Beach (South of Marine Room)

La Jolla, San Diego County

False Point

La Jolla, San Diego County

Tourmaline Surfing Park Tide Pools

Pacific Beach, San Diego County

Tide Beach Park

Solana Beach, San Diego County

Cardiff State Beach – Seaside Beach

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, San Diego County

Swami's Beach

Encinitas, San Diego County

Terramar Beach

Carlsbad, San Diego County

Coronado Beach Tide Pools

Coronado, San Diego County

Dana Point Tide Pools

Dana Point, Orange County

Dana Strand Beach

Dana Point, Orange County

Salt Creek Beach

Dana Point, Orange County

Thousand Steps Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Treasure Island Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Victoria Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Woods Cove Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Table Rock Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Aliso Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Rockpile Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Shaw's Cove Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Boat Canyon Beach at Fishermans Cove

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Crescent Bay Beach

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Main Beach Tide Pools

Laguna Beach, Orange County

Reef Point Beach

Newport Beach, Orange County

Pelican Point Beach

Newport Beach, Orange County

Treasure Cove Beach

Newport Beach, Orange County

Crystal Cove State Park

Newport Beach, Orange County

Cameo Shores Beach

Newport Beach, Orange County

Little Corona Del Mar Beach

Newport Beach, Orange County

Point Fermin Park Beach

San Pedro, Los Angeles County

White Point Beach

San Pedro, Los Angeles County

Sacred Cove Beach

Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County

Abalone Cove Beach

Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County

Golden Cove

Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County

Malaga Cove Beach

Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County

Christmas Tree Cove

Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County

Honeymoon Cove

Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Malibu, Los Angeles County

El Matador State Beach

Malibu, Los Angeles County

Leo Carrillo State Park – South Beach

Malibu, Los Angeles County

Point Dume State Beach

Malibu, Los Angeles County