Discover the Wonders of Bolsa Chica State Beach Visitor Center

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are at Bolsa Chica State Beach, head towards the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). Walk towards the north along the beach path until you reach the intersection with Pacific Coast Highway. Continue walking along the beach path for approximately 0.5 miles until you reach the Visitor Center located at 17851 Pacific Coast Hwy. The center will be on your right-hand side, across from the beach.

• Biking

  For a quicker option, you can rent a bike from one of the nearby rental shops near Bolsa Chica State Beach. Once you have your bike, ride north along the designated bike path on the beach. Continue until you reach the intersection with Pacific Coast Highway. The Visitor Center is located at 17851 Pacific Coast Hwy, just a short ride from the beach path. Make sure to follow the bike lanes and be cautious of pedestrians.

• Public Transportation

  If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take the OCTA bus route 1 or 29 from various points near Bolsa Chica State Beach. Board the bus heading towards the PCH. Get off at the stop closest to Pacific Coast Highway and Warner Avenue. From there, it is a short walk south along Pacific Coast Highway to reach the Bolsa Chica State Beach Visitor Center at 17851 Pacific Coast Hwy. Be sure to check the current bus schedule for times and any potential costs, which are typically around $2 per ride.