San Francisco

Pfeiffer Beach

Open Time : 8:00 A.M to 9:00 P.M

Entry : paid

Address : Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Pfeiffer Big Sur Road, Big Sur, CA, USA

Website : https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/lpnf/recarea/?recid=10918

Why to visit Pfeiffer Beach

California's Big Sur region is home to Pfeiffer Beach. It is one of the most well-liked beaches on the Central Coast and famous for Keyhole Rock, a well-liked subject for photographs. Photographers throng the beach on a select few days each year in December and January to capture images of the setting sun seen through the arch.

Places to visit near  Pfeiffer Beach

  • Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
  • Big Sur Taphouse
  • Andrew Molera State Park
  • McWay Falls

Places to eat near Pfeiffer Beach

  • Big Sur Bakery
  • Deetjen's Big Sur Inn Restaurant
  • Ripplewood Resort Restaurant
  • Nepenthe

How to reach

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Pfeiffer Beach State Park in Big Sur

  • Bus: 10, 9
  • The nearest airport to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is Monterey (MRY).

Timings

It is open from 8am to 9p.m

Entry fee

Entry ticket costs $12.00 

FAQ on Pfeiffer Beach

Do you have to pay for Pfeiffer Beach?

There is $12 ticket to visit Pfeiffer Beach.

How much is parking at Pfeiffer Beach?

Parking in Pfeiffer Beach costs 10 per car, per day.

What are the major attraction near Pfeiffer Beach ?

The major attraction near Pfeiffer Beach are following Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur Taphouse, Andrew Molera State Park, McWay Falls.

Can you swim at Pfeiffer Beach?

Yes, you can swim at Pfeiffer Beach, and you also do all other water activities like surfing, etc

Special Tip

It is recommended that if you reach beach by public transportation , because you might have hard time finding spot for parking during peak season

By Hammad Warsi

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