Las Tunas Beach
Malibu, CA
Las Tunas Beach is reached by roadside pullouts along this stretch of the Malibu coast, a straightforward, low key stop without the crowds of the more famous named beaches nearby. It's a real local option for anyone who wants easy roadside access without a formal parking lot or fee.
A genuinely easy, no-fuss roadside beach stop, though it doesn't have a standout feature beyond that convenience.
How we score beachesLook for an open pullout rather than expecting a marked lot, this beach's whole access model is informal roadside parking.
Free roadside parking is available at pullouts.
The path from the pullouts to the sand isn't documented in detail, so allow extra time on your first visit.
Dogs are not allowed on any beach within the city of Malibu, including Las Tunas Beach.
Fog is common most mornings year round, typical of the Malibu coast.
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