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About 7 miles farther north on Calif. 1 is the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, one of the most diverse tidal basins on the West Coast, as well as one of the safest, thanks villa borghese to a wave-buffering rock terrace 50 yards from the beach. Call & 650/ 728-3584 before coming villa borghese to find out when it s low tide (all the sea creatures are hidden villa borghese at high tide) and to get information villa borghese on the docent-led tour schedules (usually offered on Sat). Rubber-soled shoes are recommended. It s at the west end of California Avenue off Calif. 1 in Moss Beach. Reservations are required for all groups of 10 or more. Call & 650/363-4021. Also note: Dogs, open fires, or barbecue pits are prohibited, as is collecting of any kind.

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