Dockweiler State Beach, Los Angeles

Name: Dockweiler State Beach
Address: Los Angeles, United States
Telephone: +1 310 322 7036

#613 among attractions in Los Angeles

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Facts and practical information

Dockweiler State Beach is a beach in Los Angeles, California, with 3.75 miles of shoreline and a hang gliding practice and training area. Although a unit of the California state park system, it is managed by the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors. Part of the park is located directly under the flight path of the adjacent Los Angeles International Airport. The 91-acre property was established in 1948. Originally part of Venice-Hyperion Beach State Park, it was renamed in honor of prominent early Angeleno Isidore B. Dockweiler in 1955. ()

Established: 1948 (76 years ago)Coordinates: 33°55'20"N, 118°26'2"W

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Los Angeles United States

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+1 310 322 7036

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Day trips

Dockweiler State Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Toyota Sports Center, Theme Building, Automobile Driving Museum, Marvin Braude Bike Trail.

2.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Ice rink
Toyota Sports Center, Los Angeles
68 min walk • The Toyota Sports Center, nestled in the bustling city of Los Angeles, serves as a premier sports venue and training facility. This state-of-the-art complex is widely recognized as the official practice facility of the Los Angeles Kings, the city's esteemed NHL team...
2.4 miNE
Welton Becket, Tower, Observation decks and towers
Theme Building, Los Angeles
61 min walk • The Theme Building is an iconic Space Age structure at Los Angeles International Airport. Influenced by "Populuxe" architecture, it is an example of the Mid-century modern design movement later to become known as "Googie".
2.4 miE
Museum
Automobile Driving Museum, Manhattan Beach
62 min walk • The Automobile Driving Museum is an automotive museum located at 610 Lairport Street, El Segundo, California, USA. The museum is nonprofit 501 organization, founded in 2002 by car collectors Stanley Zimmerman and architect Earl Rubenstein.
1.8 miSE
Bike trail
Marvin Braude Bike Trail, Manhattan Beach
47 min walk • The Marvin Braude Bike Trail, also partly known as The Strand, is a paved bicycle path that runs mostly along the shoreline of Santa Monica Bay in Los Angeles County, California.
1.1 miE
Museum
ESMoA, Manhattan Beach
29 min walk • ESMoA is an "art laboratory" located in El Segundo, California. It was founded in 2013 by Eva Sweeney, Brian Sweeney and Bernhard Zünkeler. Its mission is to spread the spark of creativity through the display and education of visual arts.
2.4 miE
33°54'42"N • 118°23'38"W
The Lakes Golf Course, Los Angeles
62 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
2.2 miE
Area
El Segundo, Los Angeles
56 min walk • El Segundo is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located on Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments.
2.6 miSE
33°54'10"N • 118°23'42"W
The Point, Manhattan Beach
67 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miN
Street
Imperial Highway, Los Angeles
16 min walk • The Imperial Highway is a west-east thoroughfare in the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, and Imperial in California.
2.9 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
ArcLight Hollywood, Los Angeles
74 min walk • The ArcLight Hollywood was a 15-screen multiplex located at 6360 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. All 15 screens featured stadium seating, and carried a THX certification for optimal sound and picture presentation. The building is located adjacent to the Cinerama Dome, which was part of the ArcLight complex.
2.6 miN
Museum, Art gallery
Ben Maltz Gallery, Los Angeles
66 min walk • The Ben Maltz Gallery at the Otis College of Art and Design is an art space in Los Angeles, California.