Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

Alameda, Alameda County, CA

Parking$5 per vehicle
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DogsLeash in developed areas
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Hours5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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Size
85 acres Source
Swimming
Bay beach Source
Managed by
East Bay Regional Park District

About Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

A San Francisco Bay beach in Alameda operated by the Park District with the state and city. Source

Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach is operated by the Park District under a cooperative agreement with the State of California and City of Alameda. It is named in memory of State Assemblyman Robert W. Crown, who had campaigned for its preservation as public parkland.
From the official park page · checked Oct 15, 2026

Facilities

  • Boat Launch
  • Off-Leash Area
  • Drinking Water
  • Picnic Area
  • Restrooms
  • Tennis Courts
  • Volleyball

Facility details: OpenStreetMap

Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach at a glance

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  • WCRestrooms · 4
  • WDrinking water · 5

Outline: CPAD. Points and trail lines: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not for navigation.

Getting to Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach by bus

Bus stops within about a quarter mile of Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach, mapped in OpenStreetMap. Check the transit agency for schedules.

Rules & reservations

Official park page
  • Dogs

    Dogs must be leashed in parking lots, picnic areas, lawns, and other developed areas, and may be off leash under control in undeveloped open space (district rules). Dogs are not allowed on the beach. Source

Gate closes at 7 p.m.; restrooms close at 6:30 p.m.

Map & directions

Eighth Street and Otis Drive, Alameda, CA

1Location overview · map data © OpenStreetMap

37.764676, -122.273190Get directions

Nearby parks

Straight-line distance

Sources & verification

Last verified: Oct 15, 2026
  1. California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) 2026aname, county, agency, access, acres
  2. East Bay Regional Park District dog rulesdogs
  3. East Bay Regional Park District park pageofficial_url, hours, address, description, fees, swimming, dogs
  4. OpenStreetMap facilities and trailsfacilities.boat-launch, facilities.dog-park, facilities.drinking-water, facilities.picnic-area, facilities.restrooms, facilities.tennis-court, facilities.volleyball
  5. U.S. Census Bureau place boundariescity
  6. OpenStreetMap: parking, restrooms, water, trailheads, trail lines, and bus stopsvisit
  7. Official park page (introduction excerpt)intro
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