Rock Pools in United States
Open any rock pool for the best times to visit and to see the species that inhabit it.
California 41Washington 22Oregon 15Alaska 7Hawaii 7North Carolina 6Florida 5Maine 3South Carolina 3Alabama 2Massachusetts 2New Jersey 2Virginia 2Maryland 1Texas 1
Dana Point
Orange County, California
Asilomar State Beach
Monterey County, California
Davenport Landing Beach
Santa Cruz County, California
Abalone Cove Reserve
Los Angeles County, California
North Beach
King County, Washington
Carmel Beach
Sonoma County, California
Coal Oil Point
Santa Barbara County, California
Pescadero Beach
San Mateo County, California
Gerstle Cove State Marine Reserve
Sonoma County, California
Santa Maria Beach
Marin County, California
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
San Mateo County, California
China Beach
San Francisco, California
Coquille Point
Coos County, Oregon
Shelter Cove
Humboldt County, California
San Simeon
San Luis Obispo County, California
Cayucos State Beach
San Luis Obispo County, California
Ecola Point
Clatsop County, Oregon
West Beach
Island County, Washington
Point of Arches
Clallam County, Washington
Partington Point
Monterey County, California
MacKerricher State Park
Mendocino County, California
Pirates Cove
San Luis Obispo County, California
Mill Beach
Curry County, Oregon
Lechuza Beach
Los Angeles County, California
Carpinteria State Beach
Santa Barbara County, California
Taylor Point
Jefferson County, Washington
La Jolla Tide Pools
San Diego County, California
Yaquina Head Marine Garden
Lincoln County, Oregon
Trinidad
Humboldt County, California
Tongue Point
Clallam County, Washington
Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area
Lincoln County, Oregon
Friday Harbor Laboratories Biological Preserve
San Juan County, Washington
Battery Point
Del Norte County, California
Cape Kiwanda Marine Garden
Tillamook County, Oregon
Jetty Beach
Monterey County, California
Titlow Beach Marine Preserve
Pierce County, Washington
Lower Padden Trail
Whatcom County, Washington
Sunset Bay State Park
Coos County, Oregon
Little River
Mendocino County, California
Canoe Beach
Essex County, Massachusetts
Elliot Point
Snohomish County, Washington
Bowling Ball Beach
Mendocino County, California
Halibut Point
Sitka, Alaska
Cannery Point
Unorganized Borough, Alaska
Bar Harbor
Hancock County, Maine
Tide Pool Point
Clallam County, Washington
Bishop's Beach
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Crab Rocks
Tillamook County, Oregon
Spanish Head
Lincoln County, Oregon
Point Louisa
Juneau, Alaska
Two Step Beach
Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii
Venice Beach
Los Angeles County, California
Gaviota Beach
Santa Barbara County, California
Windy Point
Humboldt County, California
Point Whitehorn Marine Reserve
Whatcom County, Washington
Saxman
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska
Bi'murr
Humboldt County, California
Fort Matanzas National Monument
Saint Johns County, Florida
Sand Dollar Beach
Monterey County, California
Fort Point
Curry County, Oregon
Hokuanui
Maui County, Hawaii
Maliu Point
Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii
Southeast Farallon
San Francisco, California
Lowell Point State Recreation Site
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Sanibel
Lee County, Florida
Point Chehalis
Grays Harbor County, Washington
Kahe Point
Honolulu County, Hawaii
Ulua Beach
Maui County, Hawaii
Balboa Peninsula
Orange County, California
Three Tables
Honolulu County, Hawaii
Poʻipū Beach
Kauaʻi County, Hawaii
Nubble Point
York County, Maine
Beaufort
Carteret County, North Carolina
Seacoast
San Diego County, California
San Buenaventura State Beach
Ventura County, California
Tamarack Beach
San Diego County, California
Mitchelville Beach
Beaufort County, South Carolina
Pawleys Island
Georgetown County, South Carolina
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
Ocean County, New Jersey
Dot Scenic Overlook At Ft Fisher
New Hanover County, North Carolina
Dutch Harbor Naval Operating Base and Fort Mears, U.S. Army
Unorganized Borough, Alaska
Yorktown Beach
York County, Virginia
Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary
Galveston County, Texas
West Gulf Place
Baldwin County, Alabama
Sound Side
Dare County, North Carolina
Parmele Isles
New Hanover County, North Carolina
Singleton Swash
Horry County, South Carolina
Navarre Beach
Santa Rosa County, Florida
Pensacola Beach
Escambia County, Florida
Ocean Isle Beach
Brunswick County, North Carolina
Saint Teresa
Franklin County, Florida
Belmar
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Corolla
Currituck County, North Carolina
Cape Charles
Northampton County, Virginia
Little Egging Beach
Worcester County, Maryland
East End Beach
Mobile County, Alabama
Duxbury Reef, Bolinas
Marin County, California
Linda Mar, Pacifica State Beach
San Mateo County, California
Mile Rock Beach
San Francisco, California
Point Loma Tide Pools
San Diego County, California
Acadia National Park
Hancock County, Maine
Brewster Flats Breakwater Beach
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Point Reyes
Marin County, California
Natural Bridges State Beach
Santa Cruz County, California
Shi Shi Beach, Neah Bay
Sand Point, Olympic National Park
Clallam County, Washington
Second Beach, Olympic National Park
Clallam County, Washington
Third Beach, Olympic National Park
Jefferson County, Washington
Rialto Beach, Olympic National Park
Clallam County, Washington
Kalaloch Beach 4, Olympic National Park
Jefferson County, Washington
Tongue Point at Salt Creek Recreation Area
Clallam County, Washington
Carkeek Park Beach, Seattle
King County, Washington
Larrabee State Park, Bellingham
Whatcom County, Washington
Edwards Point, Edmonds
Snohomish County, Washington
Dash Point State Park, Federal Way
Pierce County, Washington
Haystack Rock at Cannon Beach, Cannon Beach
Clatsop County, Oregon
Hug Point State Recreation Site, Arch Cape
Clatsop County, Oregon
Seal Rock State Recreation Site, Bayshore
Lincoln County, Oregon
Meyers Creek Beach, Gold Beach
Curry County, Oregon
Harris Beach State Park, Brookings
Curry County, Oregon