Welcome to: Manhattan Beach
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Manhattan Beach Blvd. and Manhattan Ave.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Hours: Sunrise to midnight
Parking: There are two metered parking lots with five-hour limits. One quarter gets 15 minutes on the meter. Metered street parking is also available for the same rates.
Phone: (310) 372-2166
Beach Information
Special Comments: Manhattan Beach is a hot spot for surfing, body surfing, or boogie boarding. This long sandy beach is where rock'n'roll's famous Beach Boys found the inspiration for their surf music. The waters at Manhattan Beach are good for swimming, diving, surfing, and fishing. The Manhattan pier has the Oceanographic Teaching Station, which is equipped with a marine lab and aquarium. From the pier you can look out through the telescopes and get excellent views of Palos Verdes, Catalina, and the northern beaches. If you are lucky, you'll see dolphins pass by. Swings sets for children are located Marine and 40th St. Find out more about Manhattan Beach.
Food/dining: There is a cafe on the pier and several restaurants nearby.
Nearby Restaurants: Beaches, Soleil and more
Restrooms: Clean restrooms with showers are located at the base of the pier. Also 8th ST., Manhattan Beach Blvd., Marine and Rosecrans
