Corona del Mar State Beach
- Status
- Open (per official listing)Daily 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Entrance fee
- Statewide rule — see below
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed, with restrictions
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- parks.ca.gov(949) 718-1859
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
In Orange County, in Newport Beach, Corona del Mar State Beach covers about 37 acres.
Things to do include snorkeling and diving, surfing, swimming, fishing, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park | Daily | 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. | — |
Official wording
6am-10pm 7 days a week
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Los Angeles).
Fees and passes
Per vehicle at most parks (vehicles of 9 people or less, walk/bike-in free); per person at State Historic Parks and museums; amounts vary by park and are listed on each park page.
Statewide fee rule from California's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.
California park passes
- California Explorer Annual Pass — $195. Vehicle day-use entry to 134 state parks incl. high-demand Southern California beaches Details
- Golden Poppy Annual Pass — $125. Vehicle day-use entry to 112 state parks Details
- Historian Passport — $50. Admission for up to four people at per-person-fee State Historic Parks Details
- Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Annual Pass — $50. Entry to State Vehicular Recreation Areas that collect day-use fees Details
- SNO-Park Pass — $40 season / $15 day. 18 SNO-PARK winter recreation areas Details
From the California state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveCalifornia
- Phone
- (800) 444-7275
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
Dogs allowed, with restrictions
Not allowed in or on: the beach or any beachfront sidewalk between the hours of 10 a.
Are dogs allowed? Yes: Dogs are allowed before 10 a.m. Dogs not allowed on the beach or any beachfront sidewalk between the hours of 10 a.m.
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Things to do
PicnickingFishingSnorkeling and scubaSwimmingSurfingHiking
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Drinking water
- Picnic areas
- Restaurant or food service
- Parking
Water
- Swimming beach
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
Overview The beach can be reached via an access road near the intersection of Iris Street and Ocean Boulevard in Corona del Mar. Beach/Shore Access A beach wheelchair- available on a first come, first serve basis- can be checked out from the lifeguard headquarters, which is located at the base of the pier. For more information, phone (949) 644-3047 during normal business hours. Other Information The City of Newport Beach operates Corona del Mar State Beach -- please visit their website for additional information, or call (949) 644-3151.
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- Breakers Drive
Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 - Nearest town
- Newport Beach
- Coordinates
- 33.5944, -117.8765
- Phone
- (949) 718-1859
Entrances
- Directions point
Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)
Directions from the park
The beach can be reached via an access road near the intersection of Iris Street and Ocean Boulevard in Corona del Mar.
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- California State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- California State Parks Listing page (one link per unit, page_id = officialId), unioned with the CSP Enterprise GIS 'ParkEntryPoints' ArcGIS layer (coords, address, county, unit number, management status) and the 'CSPParkUnit_CurrentStatus' layer (open/partial/full closure)
- Wikidata
- Photo: Lookout Point 'Little Corona' Newport Harbor.JPG — CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication), CharleBernardo
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology