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Is Thornton SB open right now?

Q: Is Thornton SB open right now?

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

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

Type: California State Park
State: CA
Nearest town: San Mateo

About Thornton SB

Thornton State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States. It is located on the Pacific coast of Daly City in the San Francisco Bay Area. The 58-acre (23 ha) park was established in 1955.

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Visitor info

AddressSan Mateo

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How we read this status

We derive Thornton 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.