California Car Rental and the San Onofre State Beach
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California
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Close your eyes and imagine a perfect beach oasis. Can you see the sunset? Can you feel the surf on your skin, the sand beneath your toes? Too bad this waterfront destination is only in your mind... or is it? The San Onofre State Beach in San Clemente is sure to live up to your wildest beach fantasies, providing you and your California car rental traveler friends with miles of soft sand, rolling waves and relaxing ocean air. The beach has always been the place to be in California, so why delay? Visit San Onofre State Beach during your upcoming California car rental vacation.
Surfs up for California car rental travelers
Surfers of all ages and skill levels are encouraged to suit up and ride the waves at San Onofre State Beach, thanks to nearly 3.5-miles of fantastic beachfront. California car rental travelers will find plenty of surfing resources along this sandy expanse, including the San Onofre Surf Beach and Trestles Beach. Surf Beach is a day-use facility, while Trestles Beach is locally regarded as one of San Diego County's premiere surf spots. These beaches are almost always packed with surfers, so be sure to show up early to ensure optimum surfing opportunities.
Wait, there's more than water!
The beach isn't the only attraction worth visiting at San Onofre State Beach in San Clemente. California car rental travelers will also find beautiful nature trails, camping facilities and a lively marsh area. Hikers are highly encouraged to visit this beach during their upcoming California car rental vacation as it features six challenging trails and unbelievable coastal views. Inquisitive travelers can also check out the San Mateo Creek during their visit, uncovering an endless variety of marsh insect- and wildlife. Interested in extending your stay longer? Then simply book a campsite at the campground along Old Highway 101. Located adjacent to the sand bluffs, this campground will provide you and your travel group with direct access to beach attractions.
Turning beauty into power
San Onofre State Beach is often described as being one of the most beautiful waterfront vacation destinations in San Diego County. But did you know that this magnificent waterfront is also responsible for providing millions of Californians with electricity? Nearly 20% of the power used by 15 million people in Southern California is created at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) on the San Onofre coast. California car rental travelers will find this important powerhouse between San Onofre State Beach and the San Onofre Surf Beach. California car rental travelers can rest assured that the water at San Onofre State Beach is perfectly clean and healthy, as the generating station must abide by strict environmental guidelines.
Park features that will make your trip even better
If you're interested in visiting San Onofre Beach during your upcoming Rent4Less California Car Rental vacation, now's the time to start making plans. Amenities that are located along the beach and within the park include family campsites, group campsites, wheelchair beach access and designated fishing areas. Campers and trailers up to 36' are permitted inside the campground. Showers are available at the campground along with an RV dumping station. Parking can be found at the beach and campground. If you're planning to camp at San Onofre State Beach, Rent4Less highly recommends calling ahead of time to reserve a campsite.
Meet me at the beach
California car rental customers will find the San Onofre State Beach three miles south of San Clemente on I-5 (also known as Baslione Road). The beach has at 100' elevation. For more information on beach facilities and hours, please contact the San Onofre State Beach at 1-949-492-4872. California car rental travelers can also learn more by visiting the California State Parks website at www.parks.ca.gov.
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