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Manresa State Beach

Coordinates: 36°55′15″N 121°51′23″W / 36.920837°N 121.856329°W / 36.920837; -121.856329
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Manresa State Beach
Manresa State Beach
Map showing the location of Manresa State Beach
Map showing the location of Manresa State Beach
Map showing the location of Manresa State Beach
Map showing the location of Manresa State Beach
LocationWatsonville, United States
Nearest cityWatsonville
Coordinates36°55′15″N 121°51′23″W / 36.920837°N 121.856329°W / 36.920837; -121.856329
Area138 acres (56 ha)
Established1948
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

Manresa State Beach is a state-protected beach on Monterey Bay near Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, California. Manresa State Beach has two different State owned and operated facilities associated with it: Manresa Main State Beach, and Manresa Uplands State Beach and Campground.

It is operated by the California Department of Parks and Recreation. The 138-acre (56 ha) site was established as a California State Beach in 1948.[1]

Manresa Main State Beach hosts the junior lifeguard program which teaching lifesaving, fitness and water safety to children.

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  1. ^ "California State Park System Statistical Report: Fiscal Year 2009/10" (PDF). California State Parks: 30. Retrieved 2013-12-18. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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