Leslie Park — Attraction in San Clemente

The address Google maps takes you to at 1800 Calle de Los Alamos is just an overlook.

The actual entrance to the park is a few hundred feet away and then you must descend some stairs to get down to the water. It's a quieter area, more for locals. No amenities such as snack bar or shuttles from parking lot to the sand.

If you're looking for a bare minimalist beach experience like not bringing any big coolers, no wagon full of kids, then maybe the long walk up and down the treacherous stairs won't stop you from trying out...

During our trip to San Diego, we ventured off the main path to explore a nearby city and stumbled upon this hidden gem of a park. Though there’s no direct access to the beach due to its location atop a cliff, the panoramic ocean views are absolutely breathtaking. The natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection, photos, or simply soaking in the scenery. It’s one of those places that words can’t fully capture! You truly have to be there to...

Parking by Lesli Park is a great secret access point to the beach but this park basically consists of 2 benches with a beautiful ocean view in San Clemente and a little strip of grass for your dog to relieve. Not really a park, but a good ocean view lookout and free parking for beach access...