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Malibu Lagoon State Beach, also known as Surfrider Beach, is located in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. The 110-acre coastal area was designated as a state park in 1951. Today it is known as one of the best surfing beaches in the entire state.
One of its most well-known features of Malibu Lagoon State Beach is the Malibu Pier, which attracts scores of saltwater fishing enthusiasts every day. Other nearby attractions include the Adamson House, the Malibu Lagoon Museum, and the wetlands area.
Good to know: Guests can enjoy swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, boating, wildlife viewing, or venturing along the hiking trails in the nearby hills.
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