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Point Pinos beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 381th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 219.5 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Pacific Grove settlement, just 2.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so it is recommended to wear 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Point Pinos 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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Lover's Point Beach, which has a rating of 7.9.
Point Pinos beach is located in California within Pacific Grove, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Pacific Grove 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Monterey 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Del Monte Forest 1.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Sand City 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sand City 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Carmel-by-the-Sea 0.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Carmel Meadows 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Carmel Meadows 0.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Notleys Landing 2.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Notleys Landing 7.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Twin Lakes 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Twin Lakes 0.6 km
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The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Point Pinos beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.
Point Pinos beach is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Point Pinos beach for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Point Pinos beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Phoebe's Cafe is the closest place located 1900 meters from the beach.
There are 251 places to stay in the Point Pinos beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Point Pinos beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Point Pinos 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.
There are 4 attractions near Point Pinos beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Point Pinos Lighthouse (1855) located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Point Pinos 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.
Point Pinos 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.Point Pinos 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Kailua 3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Pewaukee 0.4 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Honolulu 4.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Cannon Beach 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Beach Park 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Southampton 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Hamakuapoko 2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright shell sand, Turquoise water
Palm Valley 3.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Secluded relax
Islesford 4.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Miami Beach 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
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