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Franko's Map & Kelp Forest Creatures CRYSTAL COVE STATE PARK RECREATIONAL SPOTS:
Identification Guide for Open 6 a.m. to sunset (949) 494-3539
Interpretive programs: (949) 497-7647 Best Surfing Spots: Best Swimming Areas:
To report poaching: (909) 443-2969 Middle of Treasure Cove
CRYSTAL COVE Best Scuba Diving: Historic District
UNDERWATER PARK BASIC RULES & REGULATIONS Best Snorkeling: 3.5 Cove
Kayak Launching/Beaching: Muddy Creek
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No alcohol/No glass containers
Best Tide Pools:
North End of Treasure Cove
No open fires/BBQs OK Paved Bike Path: Pelican Point
Sponsored by the Crystal Cove Alliance Cliff & bluff climbing prohibited (stay on Rocky Bight
www.crystalcovealliance.org developed paths) Reef Point Area
No jumping or diving from rocks or cliffs
0 1/2 1 No launching or landing of motorized craft CAUTION: Ocean conditions may be

hazardous. Be aware of surf, wind &
currents. See lifeguard or park staff
Miles Migrating for direction and advice.

0 1/2 1 California Gray Whale Emergency: Dial 911
Kilometers Southward late Fall & Winter,
CORSAIR Adv.
WWII Navy F4-U Corsair crash site (1947). Northward in Spring

S W SCALE All features protected. For Crystal Cove State Park
back country trail details,see
Franko's Map of the
Tide pool life & shells protected REEF POINT & SCOTCHMAN’S COVE 10’ - 60’ South Coast Wilderness
(take nothing). Recreational fishing Sandy beach entry to extensive reefs to 1000’+ offshore.
permitted per California Fish and www.frankosmaps.com
E N Game 10664 (certain fish species ROCKY BIGHT & CRYSTAL COVE 10’ - 45’
Path from Los Trancos parking to sandy beach California
and lobsters in season). south of Historic District. Excellent snorkeling. Brown Pelican

Common Dolphin CRYSTAL COVE UNDERWATER PARK PELICAN PT. & TREASURE COVE 10’ - 60’ Little
Sandy beach entry. Kelp sometimes to 1000’
120’ offshore. Snorkeling northward to Cameo Shores.

Abalone Point HISTORIC ANCHOR 10' - 18'
1000 pound anchor from 1850's
schooner found in San Francisco Bay Bat
HISTORIC ANCHOR 10' - 18' Beg.Aquariums Garibaldi Treasure
1000 pound anchor from 1850's Scotchman's Cove Sammy's Shake Shack (California 60’ Pelican Point3rd Reef Reef
schooner found in Newport Harbor Split Rock The Beachcomber Café State Fish) 30’
18’
Seagull PointCove Historic District 2nd Reef CCaovvee
Elevators (The Point) 3.5 12B'luff Battleship
1920's to 1940's Viewpoint Reef Rock C oBvlueVffiewPaptohinVt iewpoint
Viewpoint Reef Rocky Beach Cottages 1st re
Treasu
Bluff Ramp www.crystalcovebeachcottages.com

Boundary Davick * Ramp
Rock
Viewpoint
Muddy Stairpath Bight * Boardwalk CAMEO
Tunnel Creek TCraaLnnoyscoonsCrystal C o ve SHORES
to Beach El Bluff
Moro Beach Ramp Ramp Ramp
PP
to Laguna Beach Campground El
Park Site Morro Reef Point PP to
School Entrance Newport
Muddy Canyon Handicap Parking in P P
Historic District Beach

CRYSTAL COVE Crystal Cove State Park Tunnel Path to P Pelican Point Newport
STATE PARK El Moro Canyon Entry Historic District & Beach Los Trancos Entrance Coast
Drive
P Park Headquarters Shuttle to

& Visitor Center Beachcomber Café Entrance Pelican Hill
Golf Club
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