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Access Site CA

Breakwater Cove Marina

Monterey Bay

Source: california_department_of_parks_and_recreation Updated 1 year ago

City: Monterey, CA
County: Monterey County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 36.60912000, -121.89385100
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About This Access Site
Breakwater Cove Marina in Monterey, California offers easy access to the stunning Monterey Bay. This well-equipped marina features a convenient boat launch ramp, making it an ideal spot for kayakers, canoeists, and small boat owners to access the water.

The ramp is located next to the Coast Guard pier, providing a protected and sheltered launching area. The adjacent San Carlos Beach Park is a popular diving spot, and the surrounding waters are home to a variety of marine life, including sea lions, harbor seals, and otters. Ample parking is available at the base of the pier.

For those seeking to explore the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Breakwater Cove Marina provides a prime launching point. The sanctuary is renowned for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife, offering endless opportunities for paddlers and boaters to enjoy the natural beauty of the central California coast.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Located within
Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge Located within
California Coastal National Monument Located within
Fort Ord National Monument Located within