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Point San Luis
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Point San Luis is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 154th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 385.2 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Port San Luis settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Point San Luis coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Avila Beach, which has a rating of 8.
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Point San Luis (California) is located outside the Port San Luis 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 Point San Luis 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.
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Port San Luis 0.6 km
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Avila Beach 0.2 km
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Sycamore Springs 1.2 km
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Pismo Beach 0.5 km
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Oceano Beach 0.1 km
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Cuesta-by-the-Sea 6.1 km
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Morro Bay 1.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Cayucos 0.9 km
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Cayucos 1.4 km
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Point San Luis. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Point San Luis implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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What is the water and sand quality of the Point San Luis?
The coastline of Point San Luis is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. 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 Point San Luis?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Point San Luis, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Point San Luis good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.
Point San Luis is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Point San Luis for swimming is very positive.
Is the Point San Luis 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 and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Point San Luis 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 Point San Luis?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Point San Luis.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Fat Cats Cafe is the closest place located 1300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Point San Luis?
There are 121 places to stay in the Point San Luis area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Point San Luis include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Point San Luis from parking?
The Point San Luis has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Point San Luis?
There are 1 attractions near Point San Luis that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Smugglers Cave located in 3.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Point San Luis?
The month with the highest temperature in Point San Luis is September. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 15°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Point San Luis (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.Point San Luis (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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