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This next Southern California beach is so secret that I can hardly find information on it via the internet.  I remember going there for a one night camping trip and remember it being a wonderful beach with lots of hiking trails to vista points and hot springs.  But since it was long ago I wanted to do a little bit of research to try and get more specific details.  But alas we will have to rely on my memory and perhaps you all will experience it and be able to add to it later.  My tenth secret Southern California beach is… (more…)

Looking for a Southern California beach that offers resort style camping as well?  This amazing beach is perfect for day trips, but if you are looking for a place to stay the luxury cabins here are amazing and the amenities just can’t be beat!  While staying at this camp resort you will get the best of both worlds: a gorgeous private beach just steps away, while your cabins are located in an area that is wooded with giant sycamore trees!  My ninth secret Southern California beach is… (more…)

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Ever dreamed of having your own private Southern California beach off the Pacific Coast Highway that is quiet and free from tourists and other crowds?  Now you can!  You may not be able to claim this beach as your own but you will seldom find other people here, especially during the weekdays.  This next secret Southern California beach is perfect for sun bathing, snorkeling, and diving.  The parking conditions are ideal, the location is very central, and you will practically have the beach all to yourself!  My eighth secret California beach is… (more…)

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Ever since shows such as The OC and Laguna Beach hit the airwaves there has been a major influx of tourists in Orange County.  Orange County is one of the most beautiful areas, especially in terms of a southern California beach vacation.  However, because tourists have taken over all the quant charming beach towns, Orange County does not have the same appeal.  There is one Southern California beach in Orange County that the tourists have not caught on to…yet.  My seventh secret Southern California beach is… (more…)

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Want to visit the touristy Santa Monica and Venice beach for the entertainment then catch a tan at a quiet, clean, non tourist ridden beach?  Now you can.  With this next beach I will describe my perfect beach itinerary to enjoying the shopping, dining, and people watching experience of the tourist beaches while still having a place to relax where the crowds are minimal.  My fifth secret Southern California beach is… (more…)