Morro Strand State Beach
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Morro Strand State Beach
US State Park, California
c/o San Luis Obispo Coast District Office
750 Hearst Castle Rd
San Simeon, CA 93452
www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=593
Phone: 805-772-7434
Size: 183 acres. Location: 2 miles south of Cayucos on Highway 1. Facilities: Family campsites, picnic areas. Activities: Camping, fishing, swimming, surfing, windsurfing, kite flying. Special Features: This coastal park includes a 3-mile stretch of beach. Kite flying is popular here due to the reliable wind gusts.
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Morro Strand State Beach
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| Location | San Luis Obispo County, California |
| Nearest city | Cayucos |
| Coordinates | 35°22′33″N 120°51′47″W / 35.37583°N 120.86306°WCoordinates: 35°22′33″N 120°51′47″W / 35.37583°N 120.86306°W |
| Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Morro Strand State Beach is located two miles south of Cayucos on Highway 1 and is a coastal frontage park featuring picnic sites. A three-mile stretch of beach connects the southern and northern entrances to the beach.
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Proposed for closure
Morro Strands State Beach is one of the 48 California state parks proposed for closure in January 2008 by California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as part of a deficit reduction program.[1]
Marine Protected Areas
Morro Bay State Marine Recreational Management Area and Morro Bay State Marine Reserve are marine protected areas offshore from Morro Bay. Like underwater parks, these marine protected areas help conserve ocean wildlife and marine ecosystems.
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