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Leucadia beach
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About
Leucadia beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 211th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 719.4 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Leucadia settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Leucadia beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Moonlight beach, which has a rating of 7.7.
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Beach overall scores
Leucadia beach is located in California within Leucadia, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This beach is a fantastic spot for surfing! However, if you're looking for a more relaxed stroll along the shore, Moonlight Beach may be a better option. Keep in mind that the path down to the beach is quite steep and can be challenging for some. Overall, this beach is a great choice if you're up for a bit of a hike back up."
Judge Caroline
"At Beacan's, every day is a stunning day. The panoramic view stretches from La Jolla to San Clemente, making it a sight to behold. Although it's been some time since I last took this route home, the journey down to the beach is worth it. However, it takes a few minutes to reach the beach. When you're on the beach, it's best to avoid the cliffs. Take a leisurely stroll and en..."
Flores Jando
User reviews
"This beach is a fantastic spot for surfing! However, if you're looking for a more relaxed stroll along the shore, Moonlight Beach may be a better option. Keep in mind that the path down to the beach is quite steep and can be challenging for some. Overall, this beach is a great choice if you're up for a bit of a hike back up."
Judge Caroline
"At Beacan's, every day is a stunning day. The panoramic view stretches from La Jolla to San Clemente, making it a sight to behold. Although it's been some time since I last took this route home, the journey down to the beach is worth it. However, it takes a few minutes to reach the beach. When you're on the beach, it's best to avoid the cliffs. Take a leisurely stroll and en..."
Flores Jando
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What to do in Leucadia beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Leucadia beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Pannikin Coffee & Te...• 12 min walk
- Lofty Coffee Company• 25 min walk
- Lofty Coffee Encinit...• 26 min walk
- Leucadia Pizza Encin...• 27 min walk
Attractions
- Orpheus Park• 16 min walk
- Cottonwood Creek Par...• 27 min walk
- Paul Ecke Sports Par...• 27 min walk
- San Dieguito Heritag...• 2.5km
Transport
- CLD• 7.4km
- Encinitas Station• 2.4km
- Encinitas Station• 29 min walk
Localities
- Leucadia• 540m
- Sacramento• 719.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Leucadia beach?
The coastline of Leucadia beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Leucadia beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Leucadia beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Leucadia beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Leucadia beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Leucadia beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
So the overall recommendation of the Leucadia beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Leucadia beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Leucadia beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Leucadia beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Leucadia beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Pannikin Coffee & Tea is the closest place located 1000 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Leucadia beach?
There are 303 places to stay in the Leucadia beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Leucadia beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Leucadia beach from parking?
The Leucadia beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Leucadia beach?
There are 4 attractions near Leucadia beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Orpheus Park located in 1.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Leucadia beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Leucadia beach is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Leucadia beach (California) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Leucadia beach (California) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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