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Seal Rock Beach
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Seal Rock Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 86th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 224.9 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Del Monte Forest settlement, just 1.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and white 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.
Seal Rock Beach 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, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Moss Beach, which has a rating of 7.4.
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Beach overall scores
Seal Rock Beach is located in California within Del Monte Forest, 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 drive to the beach was absolutely stunning, with the perfect combination of gentle sunshine and refreshing winds. The Californian shoreline was breathtakingly beautiful, and we were lucky enough to be right next to the iconic Bird Rock. Overall, it was a truly memorable experience."
Petrovic Sonja
"The beach may not be exceptional by California's high standards, but that doesn't mean it's not worth a visit. While it may not be a standout destination, it still offers a pleasant and enjoyable experience. It's important to reserve four-star ratings for truly exceptional places, rather than handing them out too easily and diluting their meaning."
Lord Will
User reviews
"The drive to the beach was absolutely stunning, with the perfect combination of gentle sunshine and refreshing winds. The Californian shoreline was breathtakingly beautiful, and we were lucky enough to be right next to the iconic Bird Rock. Overall, it was a truly memorable experience."
Petrovic Sonja
"The beach may not be exceptional by California's high standards, but that doesn't mean it's not worth a visit. While it may not be a standout destination, it still offers a pleasant and enjoyable experience. It's important to reserve four-star ratings for truly exceptional places, rather than handing them out too easily and diluting their meaning."
Lord Will
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What to do in Seal Rock Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Seal Rock Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Porter's Grill & Pub...• 2.4km
- Poppy Hills Golf Cou...• 2.4km
- Gallery Café• 2.6km
- Pebble Beach Market• 2.6km
Attractions
- Cypress Point Club• 18 min walk
- Church In the Forest• 19 min walk
- Lone Cypress• 29 min walk
Transport
- MRY• 10.8km
- Mason / POM-Opposite...• 3.6km
- Salinas• 29.2km
Localities
- Del Monte Forest• 1.5km
- Sacramento• 224.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Seal Rock Beach?
The coastline of Seal Rock Beach is covered with snow-white 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 Seal Rock Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Seal Rock Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Seal Rock Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Seal Rock Beach 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.
The waves in the Seal Rock Beach are usually strong.
Is the Seal Rock 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 gentle.
Is the Seal Rock 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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Seal Rock Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Seal Rock Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Porter's Grill & Pub at Poppy Hills Golf Course is the closest place located 2400 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Seal Rock Beach?
There are 253 places to stay in the Seal Rock Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Seal Rock Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Seal Rock Beach from parking?
The Seal Rock 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Seal Rock Beach?
There are 3 attractions near Seal Rock Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Cypress Point Club located in 1.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Seal Rock Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Seal Rock Beach is September. Its average value reaches 19°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 16°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 13°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Seal Rock 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.Seal Rock 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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