| Manresa State Beach | |
| Map: | USA California#USA |
| Relief: | 1 |
| Location: | Watsonville, United States |
| Nearest City: | Watsonville |
| Coordinates: | 36.9208°N -121.8563°W |
| Area Acre: | 138 |
| Established: | 1948 |
| Governing Body: | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Manresa State Beach is a state-protected beach on Monterey Bay near Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, California. Manresa State Beach has two different State owned and operated facilities associated with it: Manresa Main State Beach, and Manresa Uplands State Beach and Campground.
It is operated by the California Department of Parks and Recreation. The 138acres site was established as a California State Beach in 1948.[1]
Manresa Main State Beach hosts the junior lifeguard program which teaching lifesaving, fitness and water safety to children.