Beach Vibes
Seal Beach Dunes - Seal Beach
Seal Beach’s sand dunes glow beautifully in the evening light, creating a soft, natural backdrop for relaxed family sessions. With rolling sand, coastal grasses, and open sky, it’s an ideal spot for playful, connection-filled photos.
Huntington Beach Pier - Huntington Beach
On the North East side of beautiful Carbon Canyon Park in Brea you’ll find gorgeous California Live Oaks, a rustic wooden fence, and a meadow lined with clovers and wood chips. It’s the perfect spot to let loose with the family and have some fun.
Newport Beach Pier - Newport Beach
Newport Beach Pier feels like classic California, the kind that never goes out of style. Soft sand stretches in every direction, surfers drift in and out with the rhythm of the waves, and the pier glows as the sun dips low over the horizon. What better backdrop to capture an epic family session that’s unforgettable.
Crystal Cove - Newport Beach
Crystal Cove is a classic Laguna Beach spot with a clifftop wooden path winding through wildflower fields, tidepools, majestic cliffs, and iconic 1930s beach cottages lining the shore. With open space to explore and plenty of visual interest, it’s perfect for relaxed, playful family sessions that feel effortlessly California. (Low Tides Best)
Treasure Island - Laguna Beach
Treasure Island Beach is a scenic and adventurous Laguna location, featuring rocky coves, tide pools, and a breathtaking sea cave. It can be more crowded and requires a bit of patience, but for families who enjoy exploring together, it creates fun, story-driven sessions full of movement and connection. (Low Tides Best & $100 Permit Fee)
Strands Beach - Dana Point
Strands Beach is perfect for families who want a little room to roam. The beach is wide and uncrowded, with rolling waves and coastal views that create a calm, easygoing backdrop. Kids can run, dig, and splash, while parents enjoy the slower pace—resulting in images that feel joyful, relaxed, and true to your family. (Mid-Low Tides Best)
San Clemente Pier - San Clemente
San Clemente Pier is a classic, laid-back beach location perfect for family photos. With open sand, ocean views, and plenty of room for kids to explore, sessions here feel relaxed, playful, and full of natural connection.
