# Cabrillo Beach, United States: what it is and when to go > Cabrillo Beach is a public beach in San Pedro, Los Angeles, United States (Rancho Palos Verdes), at 2 m above sea level. Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 14 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 46. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cabrillo-beach/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Public beach in San Pedro, Los Angeles, United States · Beaches - **Where:** United States - **Elevation:** 2 m - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 28 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 33.71039, -118.28143 ## What it is and where Cabrillo Beach is a public beach in San Pedro, Los Angeles, United States (Rancho Palos Verdes), at 2 m above sea level. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Rancho Palos Verdes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rancho-palos-verdes/), where this site lists 11 more places to see, 12 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 33.71039, -118.28143; the nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 28 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=33.710392%2C-118.281427) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=33.710392%2C-118.281427) It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Cabrillo Beach is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 10 h | | February | Better not | 10 h 48 | | March | Better not | 11 h 45 | | April | Possible | 12 h 51 | | May | Possible | 13 h 45 | | June | Best time | 14 h 14 | | July | Best time | 14 h 02 | | August | Best time | 13 h 15 | | September | Best time | 12 h 12 | | October | Possible | 11 h 08 | | November | Better not | 10 h 13 | | December | Better not | 9 h 46 | In June there are 14 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Cabrillo Marine Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cabrillo-marine-aquarium/): Zoo in California, USA · 395 m - [Point Fermin Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/point-fermin-lighthouse/): Lighthouse in California, United States · 1.3 km - [SS Lane Victory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ss-lane-victory/): 1945 Victory-class cargo ship · 1.3 km - [Fort MacArthur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-macarthur-museum/): Former military base in Los Angeles · 1.4 km - [Los Angeles Harbor Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/los-angeles-light/): Lighthouse at the Port of Los Angeles in California, United States · 2.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Beaches - [Coney Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/coney-island-beach/): coastal neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA - [Waimānalo Beach, Hawaii](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waimanalo-beach/) - [Maro Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/maro-reef/): shoal in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States - [Glass Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glass-beach/): beach in northern California, USA - [Waipiʻo Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waipio-beach/): valley on Hawaii Island, Hawaii - [Baker Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/baker-beach-clothing-optional-area/): beach on the peninsula of San Francisco, California, United States Every United States place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cabrillo Beach? It is a public beach in San Pedro, Los Angeles, United States. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Cabrillo Beach? June to September. In June there are 14 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 46. ### How do you get to Cabrillo Beach? The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 28 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=33.710392%2C-118.281427) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Cabrillo Marine Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cabrillo-marine-aquarium/), [Point Fermin Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/point-fermin-lighthouse/), [SS Lane Victory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ss-lane-victory/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/31927905), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2932449), CC0. More about Cabrillo Beach on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabrillo_Beach). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).