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Venice Fishing Pier is a pier in Venice, Los Angeles, in the U.S. state of California. [1] The pier is part of Venice Beach Boardwalk and attracts between 28,000 to 30,000 visitors daily. [2] The current concrete structure was completed c. 1963. [3] The pier was ordered closed in 1983 after waves tore out a concrete ramp to the pier and cut ...
The Santa Cruz Wharf is a wharf in Santa Cruz, California, United States, known for fishing, boat tours, viewing sea lions, dining, nightlife and gift shops. The current wharf was built in 1914, the last of six built on the site, and is operated by the City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation Office. The wharf is situated between Main Beach ...
Designated. August 17, 1976 [1] The Santa Monica Pier is a large pier at the foot of Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, California, United States. It contains a small amusement park, concession stands, and areas for views and fishing. [2][3] The pier is part of the greater Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
37°38′00″N 122°29′39″W / 37.6333°N 122.4943°W / 37.6333; -122.4943. Pacifica Pier is a fishing pier in Pacifica, in western San Mateo County, California. The L-shaped pier spans out into the Pacific Ocean for a quarter mile from the City of Pacifica. Its official name is the Rev. Herschell Harkins Memorial Pacifica Pier.
Total length. 1,954 feet (596 m) History. Opening date. 1888. Coordinates. 33°11′30″N 117°23′20″W / 33.191672°N 117.388852°W / 33.191672; -117.388852. The Oceanside Pier is a wooden pier in Oceanside, California. It is the longest wooden pier on the western United States coastline at 1,954 feet (596 m).
The pier has been called the Grand Avenue Pier, the Belmont Heights Pier and Devil's Gate Pier in its history. [3] When the pier was renamed "Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier" in 2005 an inscription was added at the entrance: "The people of Long Beach dedicate this pier to the men and women of our nation's armed forces, as a tribute to their love ...
The Ventura Pier, previously known as the Ventura Wharf and the San Buenaventura Wharf, is a wooden pier located on the Pacific Ocean in Ventura, California. The pier has been designated as Ventura Historic Landmark No. 20. It is the oldest pier in California. The pier was first built in 1872 and served for many years as a transportation hub ...
Overlooking the Los Angeles Harbor is the Cabrillo Beach Fishing Pier. Built in 1969 inside the breakwater, the pier runs 1,200 feet (370 m) parallel with the breakwater. [6] Biking and fishing on the pier is allowed and neither require a license. There is a cover area for shade and washing stations for cleaning up after fishing. [7]