Westport-Union Landing State Beach in California State

Westport-Union Landing State Beach

As one of the more rugged beaches in Mendocino County, this park boasts over 3 miles of coastline for you to explore.

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Westport-Union Landing State Beach Details

As one of the more rugged beaches in Mendocino County, this park boasts over 3 miles of coastline for you to explore. Feel the fresh sea breeze from atop the coastal bluffs, relax on the sand while watching the colorful sunset setting in the distance, or spend the night stargazing while you listen to the crashing ocean waves outside your tent. Fishing is also common here. Surf Smelt, Night Smelt, and rockfish can be caught directly from the shores.

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