“Every year on New Year’s Day, I join folks at the foot of Stone Steps to participate in a meditation maze created by a local artist. They walk around in circles, I fly around in circles. I meditate on how to make an impact on others I fly over across.” Sandbag C. Gull
There’s very limited street parking along Neptune – which is a one way street heading north. Note: Leucadia’s beaches disappear during higher tides!
Stone Steps Beach Slideshow
Logistics
- Lifeguard services → if any ← varies by season, day, hours, even weather!
- Concrete and wooden steps provide access to the beach level
- No facilities available, but a shower spigot is located at the base of the stairs
- No parking area available, and street parking is very limited
Directions
Take Interstate 5 to Encinitas: Exit at Encinitas Boulevard and head west. Across Highway 101, turn right on 3rd Street, left on Sylvia Street and proceed, following the street to the right as it becomes Neptune Avenue. Stone Steps is located at the west end of South El Portal Street. Enjoy!
