Moonlight State Beach - Encinitas National And State Park

Full Amenity List

• Picnic tables
• Concessions-Food Available
• Wheelchair accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

• This wide, sandy beach offers swimming, surfing and fishing. Facilities ... more on California State Parks
• Moonlight Beach is a great place for families to swim, surf, fish, or simply ... more on gocitykids.com
• This wide, sandy beach offers swimming, surfing and fishing. Facilities include volleyball and tennis courts, recreational equipment rentals and a snack bar. The "moonlight" in the name of the beach comes from the fact that local residents used to come to the area for midnight picnics early in the early 1900s.(California State Parks) - Location-Directions: The beach is located west of I-5 on Encinitas Boulevard in Encinitas. This place called Encinitas sets on the coastline of thePacific Ocean and is embraced by the Batiquitos Lagoon tothe north and San Elijo Lagoon to the south. The firstinhabitants were the Indians called the San Diequitos, the LaJollans and the Diequenos. It was the Dieguenos group whowere mission converts and helped ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com, Inc.

Directions

The beach is located west of I-5 on Encinitas Boulevard in Encinitas.

Encinitas

Hours

Dawn to sunset

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Free

Other Web Resources

• www.parks.ca.gov
• http://www.sandiegonorth.com
• http://www.visitcalifornia.com