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Morro Bay
Morro Bay Beach
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About
Morro Bay Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 269th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 358.3 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Morro Bay settlement, just 3.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with 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. There is a campsite located nearby.
Morro Bay 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. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Morro Rock Beach, which has a rating of 7.9.
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Beach overall scores
Morro Bay Beach is located in California within Morro Bay, 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
"The beach is incredibly vast and offers stunning views of Morro Rock. We had the opportunity to witness a breathtaking sunset during our visit. It's important to note that the beach is home to numerous snowy plover nests in the dunes, so it's advisable to stick to the designated trails and avoid flying drones in this area. Additionally, there are several parking lots availab..."
Cameron Stone
"This beach is the ideal spot for watching the sunset. The small hill overlooking the ocean feels like a magical realm. It's an experience that you'll never forget!"
Zilan Chen
User reviews
"The beach is incredibly vast and offers stunning views of Morro Rock. We had the opportunity to witness a breathtaking sunset during our visit. It's important to note that the beach is home to numerous snowy plover nests in the dunes, so it's advisable to stick to the designated trails and avoid flying drones in this area. Additionally, there are several parking lots availab..."
Cameron Stone
"This beach is the ideal spot for watching the sunset. The small hill overlooking the ocean feels like a magical realm. It's an experience that you'll never forget!"
Zilan Chen
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Morro Bay 1.6 km
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Pismo Beach 0.5 km
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What to do in Morro Bay 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 Morro Bay 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
Transport
- SBP• 26.6km
- Harbor Street @ Pine...• 3.4km
- Seward Trains• 20.8km
Localities
- Morro Bay• 3.3km
- Sacramento• 358.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Morro Bay Beach?
The coastline of Morro Bay Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Morro Bay Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Morro Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Morro Bay Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Morro Bay 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 Morro Bay Beach are usually strong.
So the overall recommendation of the Morro Bay Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Morro Bay 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 and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Morro Bay 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.
What are the key audiences of Morro Bay Beach?
Morro Bay Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Campers
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Morro Bay Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Morro Bay Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Morro Bay Beach?
There are 79 places to stay in the Morro Bay Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Morro Bay Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Morro Bay Beach from parking?
The Morro Bay Beach 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.
What is the best time of the year to visit Morro Bay Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Morro Bay Beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is December with air temperature 15°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Morro Bay 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.Morro Bay 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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