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Is Lighthouse Field SB open right now?

Q: Is Lighthouse Field SB open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Lighthouse Field SB is open. No closures reported by California State Parks.

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Lighthouse Field SB is open.

Why this statusNo closures reported by California State Parks.

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

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Lighthouse Field State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States.

Type: California State Park
State: CA
Nearest town: Santa Cruz

About Lighthouse Field SB

Lighthouse Field State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States. It is located in the city of Santa Cruz at the north end of Monterey Bay. The beach overlooks the Steamer Lane surfing hotspot. It also contains the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, housed in a 1967 lighthouse. The 38-acre (15 ha) site was established in 1978.

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AddressSanta Cruz

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How we read this status

We derive Lighthouse Field SB's status from the park system's public alerts, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: No closures reported by California State Parks. Full method: how we check park status.