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Partially closed

Crystal Cove SP is partially closed.

Why this statusTropical Storm Rachel — Crystal Cove Historic District is experiencing impacts from the current swell event coupled with high tides.

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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Crystal Cove State Park is a state park of California, United States, encompassing 3.2 miles (5.1 km) of Pacific coastline, inland chaparral canyons, and the Crystal Cove Historic District of beach houses.

Type
California State Park
State
CA
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Orange
Crystal Cove SP

About Crystal Cove SP

Crystal Cove State Park is a state park of California, United States, encompassing 3.2 miles (5.1 km) of Pacific coastline, inland chaparral canyons, and the Crystal Cove Historic District of beach houses. The park is located partially in Newport Beach and partially in an unincorporated area of Orange County, and is part of the larger South Coast Wilderness area. Crystal Cove is a stretch of coastal cliffs and a beachfront cove situated between the Pacific Coast Highway and the Pacific Ocean, southeast of Newport Beach and northwest of Laguna Beach. The 3,936-acre (1,593 ha) park was established in 1979. The entire park hosts a total of three miles (4.8 km) of beaches and tide pools, a 1,400-acre marine Conservation Area (570 ha) as well as underwater park, 400 acres (160 ha) of bluffs, and 2,400 acres (970 ha) of canyons.

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We derive Crystal Cove SP's status from the park system's public alerts, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Tropical Storm Rachel — Crystal Cove Historic District is experiencing impacts from the current swell event coupled with high tides. Full method: how we check park status.