Dan Blocker Beach Malibu — Attraction in Malibu

Near the northern border of Malibu right along the Pacific Coast Highway is this sweet rest spot. Its named in memory of Dan Block who iconically played one of the lead characters on one of the most iconic classic TV Westerns "Bonanza". It was Dan who wrote and directed the first episode about Black folks called "The Wish," and guest starring the great Ossie Davis. Although this sweet spot is at the ocean there is no access to the beach. There are some picnic tables and stone beaches for resting and watching. There are restrooms. There is a parking fee but not enforced unless a ranger shows up. It is minimal though, about $1.00 an hour. There is a way to access the beach but not from the rest stop. Its just for viewing the magnificent waves of the...

It's a parking lot with picnic tables and a restroom. Area is clean. The county charges for parking here. Mon - Fri disabled parking bearers pay $0 but, pay the normal rate on the weekend. Finally, there is no beach access here. To get to the beach u must walk about 1 block north or south to gain access. Once you are actually on the beach there is plenty of room to enjoy...

One of my favorite beach spots in Malibu, I don’t actually lay out at Dan Blocker as it’s a bit over crowded but one within walking distant that is a bit more challenging to get to, only making it more secluded, and more amazing. Malibu beaches in general are some of the nicest...