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Half Moon Bay State Beach
95 Kelly Ave. • Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 • (650) 726-8820
Four miles of broad, sandy beaches stretch out to welcome visitors to Half Moon Bay. Half Moon Bay State
Beach offers day-use parking lots and restroom facilities at Francis, Venice, Dunes, Roosevelt, and Cowell
Beaches. Francis Beach has a developed day-use picnic area with barbecues and picnic tables overlooking
the beach.
CAMPING OPPORTUNITIES: Francis Beach has 52
developed campsites for family camping. All sites
have picnic tables and fire rings. There is a 7-day
camping limit from May 1 to October 31 and a 14day camping limit the rest of the year. For those
individuals hiking or bicycling up and down the
California coast, a Hike & Bike area is also available
for one night only. No vehicles are allowed in
this area.
are present, even 15 mph might be too fast. Use
good judgment.
CAMPGROUND OPERATIONS: Reservations are
highly recommended. Unreserved sites may be
available, but will only be rented one night at a
time. To extend your visit, re-register at the entrance
station between 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Switching sites is
not permitted. Make your campsite appear occupied
when you are not there, but do not leave valuables.
Campsite occupied signs are available at the
entrance station.
DOGS must be kept on a leash no longer than
six feet and under control at all times. They must
be confined to a vehicle or tent at night. Dogs are
not allowed on the beach area of Half Moon Bay
State Beach.
PARK FEES are due and payable upon entry into the
park. The campsite fee covers one vehicle (and one
towed-in vehicle, if applicable). There are additional
fees for extra vehicles. A maximum of three vehicles
(including towed-in vehicles) is allowed per site.
MAIN ENTRANCE GATES: The main entrance
gates will be closed at sunset. The inbound side
will be locked. The outbound side will be closed
but left unlocked. When leaving and returning after
sunset, please close the gate behind you. This will
reduce the amount of unauthorized traffic into
the campground.
OCCUPANCY: Each campsite may have up to
8 persons (including children). One RV per site.
VEHICLE PARKING: Vehicles may be parked only
in your assigned campsite. They must remain on the
pavement and must not extend into the roadway
beyond the campsite number or limit line. Vehicles
that do not fit properly in the site may be parked in
the extra vehicle parking lot on the eastern side of
the campground.
SPEED LIMIT: The maximum speed limit is 15 mph.
When pedestrians, bicyclists and children
NOISE: Radios and other sound-producing devices
must not be audible beyond your immediate
campsite. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Generators must be off from 8 p.m until 10 a.m.
To ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone,
please do not disturb other campers, regardless of
the time of day or night.
FIRES: Beach fires are strictly prohibited.
GAMES that are disruptive to the other campers or
to the environment are prohibited.
CHECK-OUT TIME is noon. Please vacate your site
by that time. Check-in time is 2 p.m.
CAMPING RESERVATIONS: You may make
camping reservations up to seven months and no
less than 48 hours in advance by calling
(800) 444-7275 (TTY 800-274-7275). To make
online reservations, visit our website at
www.parks.ca.gov.
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CAMPING RESERVATIONS: You may make camping reservations by calling (800) 444-7275 (TTY 800-274-7275).
To make online reservations, visit our website at www.parks.ca.gov.
ALTERNATE FORMAT: This publication can be made available in alternate formats.
Contact interp@parks.ca.gov or call (916) 654-2249.
Half Moon Bay State Beach
Francis Beach Campground
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© 2007 California State Parks (Rev. 2013)