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Coastside park with sweeping ocean views, beach access gets opening date
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Ryan Mense , as published by KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Don Horsley County Park, located along Highway 1, will open its gates on August 17.
A new park in San Mateo County is set to open to the public. Don Horsley County Park, located along Highway 1, will open its gates on August 17. The park spans 58 acres and features beach access and ocean views.
The park is situated south of Half Moon Bay and includes Tunitas Creek Beach. After years of delays, the formerly private coastal area will now be accessible to the public. Further details about the park and its amenities are available from the source.
The opening of Don Horsley County Park marks a new opportunity for public access to the coastal area.
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Category: parks Published: August 13, 2026 Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) Reading time: 1 min
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