Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Malibu Lagoon State Beach
Map showing the location of Malibu Lagoon State Beach
Map showing the location of Malibu Lagoon State Beach
Map showing the location of Malibu Lagoon State Beach
Map showing the location of Malibu Lagoon State Beach
LocationLos Angeles County, California, United States
Nearest cityMalibu, California
Coordinates34°2′0″N 118°40′45″W / 34.03333°N 118.67917°W / 34.03333; -118.67917
Area110 acres (45 ha)
Established1951
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

Malibu Lagoon State Beach in Malibu, California, United States, is also known as Surfrider Beach.[1] It was dedicated as the first World Surfing Reserve on October 9, 2010.[2] The 110-acre (45 ha) site was established as a California state park in 1951.[3] It lies within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

  1. ^ McKinney, John. "Malibu Beach Trail". Day Hiker's Guide to California State Parks. California State Parks. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
  2. ^ "Malibu World Surfing Reserve Dedication". World Surfing Reserves. March 10, 2012. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
  3. ^ California State Park System Statistical Report: Fiscal Year 2009/10 (PDF) (Report). California State Parks. p. 16. Retrieved December 14, 2013.