There are many attractions near Wildcat Beach. Towards a bit further south of Wildcat Beach is the Alamere Falls that flows down from the blufftop area above the beach. Wildcat Beach is ideal for vistors looking for a quieter beach experience because this beach sees fewer visitors than other nearby beaches. If you are planning to fish near Wildcat Beach, please follow the fishing regulations that can be found on the website of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Point Reyes National Seashore’s webpage on the National Park Service’s website. Another popular activity in Wildcat Beach is fishing – you can catch a variety of fish here including croaker, surfperch, and bass. Please note that seals, sea lions, dolphins, and whales are protected under a law named the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, and harming them can result in a civil penalty up to $11,000 and possible imprisonment. Depending on the time of the year, you can see many kinds of animals in the water near Wildcat Beach including seals, sea lions, dolphins, and migrating grey whales (between December and April). If you are planning to swim, kayak, or surf near Wildcat Beach, we recommend being careful because the water near the beach is known to have dangerous and unpredictable rip-currents.
Wildcat Beach offers many fun activities including swimming, surfing, kite surfing, windsurfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, hiking, biking, canoeing, fishing, boating, jet-skiing, surf-skiing, sunbathing, beachcombing, and wildlife watching.
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There are free parking lots available at all the trailheads. If you are travelling by mountain bike, you can take the Stewart Trail from the Five Brooks Trailhead, which is also easily accessible from Pacific Coast Highway/Shoreline Highway, and is the shortest biking trail to the beach. You can also hike to Wildcat Beach from the Bear Valley VisitorCenter (which is also located adjacent to Pacific Coast Highway/ Shoreline Highway) by hiking on a trail that starts from the visitor center – this trail is calledthe Bear Trail. This trailhead is located at the end of Mesa Road and it is easily accessible from Pacific Coast Highway / Shoreline Highway. Getting to Wildcat Beach can be hard – you need to hike more than five miles on the Coast Trail from the Palomarin Trailhead. Wildcat Beach does not have any lifeguards or other amenities, so prepare accordingly.
The west-facing beach is located below steep coastal bluffs. Located in Point Reyes National Seashore, Wildcat Beach is a long and usually clean beach that has light brown sand.
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