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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Beach - 🏖️ California's hidden gem, the perfect destination for a road trip!

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Beach is a hidden gem on California Highway 1, known for its dramatic rocks, clear waters, and tranquil atmosphere. It is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the beauty of nature. Beach Features: * Keyhole Arch: The most famous landscape of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Beach is Keyhole Arch, a huge arched rock. When the sun sets, the sunlight will pass through the arch, forming a breathtaking view. 🌅 * Purple beach: The sand on the beach contains manganese particles, which will appear light purple under the sunlight, which is very special. 💜 * Rich ecology: Surrounded by redwood forests and steep cliffs, the beach is home to many wild animals such as seals, sea otters and various species of birds. Self-driving tour information: * Transportation: Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Beach is located on California Highway 1, and it is easy to drive from Monterey or San Simeon. * Parking: There is a parking lot in the park, but the parking spaces are limited, so it is recommended to arrive early. * Others: The park has picnic areas, camping sites and hiking trails, which can be used to arrange a full day trip. Tips: * The best time to visit is early morning or late evening to enjoy the most beautiful light. * Remember to bring sunscreen, a hat, and water as the beach gets very sunny. * Be careful when walking on the beach as the rocks can be slippery. Summary: Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Beach is a worthwhile attraction. Its beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere will definitely make you linger. If you're planning a road trip on California Highway 1, don't miss this hidden gem! Rating: 7.6/10 #PfeifferBeach #BigSur #California #beach #beach #purplesandbeach #self-driving #roadtrip #CaliforniaHighway1 #Highway1 #nature #landscape #photography #netbeautyattractions #mustvisit #checkin #attractions #United States #USA #2024travelreview
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