From its thunderous ocean breakers crashing against rocky headlands and expansive sand beaches to its open grasslands, brushy hillsides, and forested ridges, Point Reyes offers visitors over 1500 species of plants and animals to discover. Home to several cultures over thousands of years, the Seashore preserves a tapestry of stories and interactions of people. Point Reyes awaits your exploration.
The National Park Service has selected Anne Dubinsky Altman as the new permanent superintendent of Point Reyes National Seashore beginning September 22, 2024.
In September and early October 2024, Point Reyes National Seashore will be closing the Palomarin Trailhead and the Sky Trailhead parking lots and the Sky Trail from the Sky Trailhead to Sky Campground to conduct resurfacing and trail work.
Point Reyes National Seashore invites you to join the 42nd Annual Sand Sculpture Contest. We welcome all ages at this free community event located at Drakes Beach. Create your own sand sculpture or marvel at the works made by participants.
The challenging rescue, which ended up taking seven hours to complete, unfolded when teams responded to a call for a horse wedged in a precarious position down a densely vegetated ravine.
The National Park Service seeks public comment for the Tomales Point Area Plan and environmental assessment that will update management of the Tomales Point area of Point Reyes National Seashore. This announcement initiates a 31-day public comment period that will end on Wednesday, June 5, 2023.