Shadow Cliffs North Beach — Attraction in Pleasanton

Waste of time and money as there is no water access for now. What’s the point of beach without water and why do we pay for parking fee when there is nothing to do here.

Update to this review: The above review is pretty old.

We have gone to this beach multiple times and it’s really fun. Lots of family swim fun with life guards all the time. Restrooms are not so clean but other than that there are picnic areas. Sand like a normal beach and some shade too. Completely safe for kids....

Open from 6am. Parking fee 6$. Water is low now, no swimming & not apt for boating either. Fishing is the only possibility. Beach area can be useful for 1day picnic. We mainly went for morning walk. Lake Trail is open till Parking area only, further its closed for service. All other trails in use. Levee Trail is the main one. South Arroyo Trail was deserted & scary at some places. Overall, Good distance for walking, jogging & bikes. Ducks were seen in...

Lake Beach offers a truly picturesque setting—clear water framed by scenic mountains just across from the North Beach. However, there's one major drawback: the geese. While they add to the lakeside charm from a distance, their droppings are all over the beach area, which can definitely take away from the overall...