Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Boulders Coastal Park is located along the rugged coast of California, providing breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. The park's landscape is characterized by its striking cliffs, sandy beaches, and rocky outcrops. It is a haven for diverse marine life, including sea birds, otters, and seals, making it a prime spot for wildlife viewing. Historically, the area was once inhabited by native tribes who relied on the ocean's resources, and this rich history can be explored through various educational trails and exhibits. Recreation opportunities abound with options for hiking, tide pooling, bird watching, and photography. Notable landmarks include the ancient Boulders Lighthouse, perched on the cliffs, which offers panoramic views and a glimpse into the area's navigational history. The park attracts visitors year-round, drawn by its vibrant ecosystem, scenic beauty, and recreational activities.