Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.

Stinson Beach pertains to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and is a must-visit in Northern California ... newsletter for access to the world's best-kept travel secrets.

To help you plan your next California beach getaway, U.S. News selected the best private and public beaches ... bars and nightclubs for the younger crowd. The northern side of the beach boasts ...

Golden sunsets, sandy beaches, perfect waves, that’s California dreamin’. As cliche as it may sound, more often than not the state doesn’t disappoint. From the northern border with Oregon to ...