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Abalone Cove Beach
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Abalone Cove Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 331th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 605.6 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Portuguese Bend settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and light sand & pebble cover, 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.
Abalone Cove Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Portuguese Bend Beach, which has a rating of 6.8.
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Abalone Cove Beach (California) is located outside the Portuguese Bend settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Abalone Cove Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"The beach is a breathtaking location to explore, offering a variety of natural wonders to discover. Despite its size, visitors can enjoy scenic hikes that lead to stunning rock formations, charming mini waterfalls, and even the occasional crab sighting. The walking trails are also a delightful way to take in the stunning surroundings."
Buzz's Odyssey
"The beach is an excellent destination for those who love to hike and explore the bluffs. The serene waters and breathtaking scenery make for an unforgettable experience. The added bonus of free parking on Sundays makes it a delightful treat. The restrooms are well-maintained and the hike is a gentle slope, making it accessible for all."
Nico R. Delgado
User reviews
"The beach is a breathtaking location to explore, offering a variety of natural wonders to discover. Despite its size, visitors can enjoy scenic hikes that lead to stunning rock formations, charming mini waterfalls, and even the occasional crab sighting. The walking trails are also a delightful way to take in the stunning surroundings."
Buzz's Odyssey
"The beach is an excellent destination for those who love to hike and explore the bluffs. The serene waters and breathtaking scenery make for an unforgettable experience. The added bonus of free parking on Sundays makes it a delightful treat. The restrooms are well-maintained and the hike is a gentle slope, making it accessible for all."
Nico R. Delgado
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Transport
- TOA• 7.8km
- Aviation/LAX Station• 20.9km
- Swinford St. / Cruis...• 9.2km
Localities
- Portuguese Bend• 980m
- Sacramento• 605.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Abalone Cove Beach?
Abalone Cove Beach has a light sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Abalone Cove Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Abalone Cove Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Abalone Cove 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.
The waves in the Abalone Cove Beach are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Abalone Cove Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Abalone Cove Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Abalone Cove Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. 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 Abalone Cove Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Abalone Cove Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Abalone Cove Beach?
There are 84 places to stay in the Abalone Cove Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Abalone Cove Beach include:
- Bluestem Hotel Torrance Los Angeles, Ascend Hotel Collection
- Best Western Los Angeles Worldport Hotel
- Motel 6 San Pedro, CA Port of Los Angeles
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How far is the Abalone Cove Beach from parking?
The Abalone Cove Beach has no parking spot.
What is the best time of the year to visit Abalone Cove Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Abalone Cove Beach is September. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 17°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Abalone Cove 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.Abalone Cove 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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