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Home » Parks & Beaches » Twin Lakes State Beach
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Twin Lakes State Beach

To learn about events in the parks and at the beaches, check out the Calendar Page.

The beach has a mile of sandy shoreline and is popular for swimming and picnicking. The park’s adjacent Schwann Lake is a good location for bird watching. It is one of the area’s warmest beaches.

Directions

Take Soquel Avenue to 7th Avenue. 7th Avenue dead-ends at Twin Lakes State Beach.

Visitor Center

None.

Camping

None.

Climate/Clothing

Weather can be foggy or breezy, so layers are recommended. One of the area’s warmest beaches due to its location at the entrance of Schwann Lagoon.

Amenities

Restrooms
Outdoor showers
Food
Lodging
Supplies are available nearby

Educational Activities

Junior lifeguard programs

 

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