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Planning a trip to Pfeiffer Beach? This hidden gem in Big Sur is famous for its purple sand, epic sunsets, and off-the-grid beauty—but it’s not easy to find. Discover what to know before visiting Pfeiffer Beach, including how to get there, when to go, what to pack, and insider tips that most travelers miss. From tide pools to secret photo spots, this guide helps you experience Pfeiffer like a local.