A new study shows a stretch of Ventura County's coast was Southern California's fastest growing beach in recent decades.

Nearly 50 years ago, the city of San Diego put an end to the nation’s first municipally recognized “clothing-optional” beach, ...

If you're heading down to the OC, you should know which coastal enclaves are worth visiting and which shorelines to skip. Here's some advice from past visitors.

Whether you're seeking ideal surfing or swimming conditions or a secluded spot to unwind, there's a SoCal beach for you. Minutes from downtown San Diego, the shimmering sand of Coronado Beach is ...

A new statewide analysis of satellite imagery finds that, on balance, SoCal beaches have actually widened over the past four ...

A San Diego-area hot spot for catching rays and waves has been named the best beach in America, as well one of the tops across the global. Travel site TripAdvisor named La Jolla Cove the No. 1 beach ...

The National Park Service (NPS) has launched the Los Angeles Coastal Area Special Resource Study to determine if local beaches meet the criteria for joining the National Park System. The study area ...

Head to one of California's five best beach campgrounds this winter for fewer crowds, easier reservations, whale watching, and oceanfront sites.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A clear morning at La Jolla Cove. A San Diego-area hot spot for catching rays and waves has been named the best beach in America, ...