Coastside State Parks Association

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What a beautiful sight! And right in our backyard!! Only a few days left to visit Ano Nuevo state park before the elephant seals start their journey to Alaska for summer.

If you love visiting some of the most beautiful places on the coast, why not work there? We are looking for friendly, helpful folks to join our team as Visitor ...Service Aides! You’ll work at entrance stations in Half Moon Bay and San Gregorio - collecting park fees, selling passes, registering campers, and answering visitor questions. Starting pay is $17.81/hr If you’ve ever wanted a career in Parks, this is a great way to get your foot in the door and learn about the State Parks system. Check out thatsmypark.org/jobs for more info or email [email protected] with any questions!

Are you looking to start an exciting new career? Seasonal Lifeguard tryouts are right around the corner for both Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay! Seasonal Lifeguar...d Tryouts for Santa Cruz State will take place on Saturday, March 6th at 9:00AM at Rio Del Mar State Beach! Seasonal Lifeguard Tryouts for Half Moon Bay State will take place on Saturday, March 20th at 9:00AM at Dunes Beach! More info regarding each location as well as tryout requirements can be found at www.parks.ca.gov/oceanlifeguardtryouts #santacruzstatelifeguards #halfmoonbaystatelifeguards #castatelifeguards #lifeguardtryouts

Thank you Friends for thinking of us during this winter! With a virtual tour of elephant seals, patrons can enjoy the sights and sounds throughout the season!!

There is still time to sign up for Ano Nuevo State Park's Patreon account to watch all the elephant seal goodness this winter!

Check out this fundraiser for CSPA courtesy of Ano Nuevo State Park! Seal-abration is in full swing and now would be the best time to sign up!

Remnants of the #2020 #wildfire at Butano State Park that shows some trees are already recovering (shown here Bigleaf Maple). Photo courtesy: Walter Schwarz

Sunrise at the lighthouse from Pigeon Point Bluffs. How is your first week going? Do share with us your new year resolutions or any big plans for 2021.

Best wishes for a healthy and prosperous New Year from all of us here at CSPA! What are your big plans for 2021? Share away your resolutions...