Seaside Beach is located nine miles from the city of Fort Bragg, adjacent to the northern side of MacKerricher State Park at the outlet of Seaside Creek into the Pacific Ocean.

The public beach is also known as Seaside Creek Beach and offers a variety of visitors activities, including opportunities for beachcombing and photography. A small free visitor parking lot for the beach is located along Highway 1, approximately a mile north of the Ten Mile River bridge. Several hidden beach areas are accessible via natural rock tunnels, showcasing natural wonders such as Whale Rock Arch. Dogs are permitted at the beach on leashes, though visitors are advised to exercise caution with pets near rocky shoreline areas.

Address: 30000 Shoreline Hwy, Fort Bragg, CA 95437

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