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El Matador State Beach

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Tripadvisor (738) · Beach in Malibu, CA
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4.5/5 · 738 reviews
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Sep 2, 2024
This is a small but dramatic beach with various stone formations. Must see! There was a same-sex wedding photoshoot there. Parking was a problem. There was a small parking lot down the hill with $3 p… Full review by 649001
Aug 24, 2024
El Matador Beach and its neighbors are beautiful beaches. It was so fun to spend time (finally) in Malibu. After the beach we visited the Village Grocer and ate lunch nearby. Definitely a fun day! Full review by FellowTraveler609169
Jun 19, 2024
We were staying in Santa Monica and decided to drive out of our way on the journey back to LA to visit this beach. It was a cloudy Friday morning but the beach was still beautiful. We visited several… Full review by Courtney N
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The Robert H. Meyer Memorial Beach is made up of three little beaches near Malibu. El Matador Beach is one of those beaches, set o…
outdoorproject.com
The diversity of the west California coast is amazing. Ten miles south of El Matador State Beach the coast is crowded with packed sum…
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What address is the steps to El matador state beach?
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small parking lot and you pay at a machine. If no open spots then you'll have to find parking elsewhere or wait for someone to leave
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where is the right place to park nearel matador so being able to park at sunset?
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There is a small parking lot by the beach itself and many people also park along Highway 1. I would plan on getting there early.
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What is the best time of day to go and which day of the week is best?
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We went mid-afternoon on a weekday and it was pretty dang serene! Enjoy!!!
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