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Pescadero Beach
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Pescadero Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 369th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 167.2 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Pescadero settlement, just 3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, 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.
Pescadero 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.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Pomponio Beach, which has a rating of 7.4.
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+22
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7.8
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Beach overall scores
Pescadero Beach (California) is located outside the Pescadero 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 Pescadero 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
"It's a fantastic experience to go hiking on this beach! The best part is that it's not overcrowded and very serene. Additionally, it's worth mentioning that the beach has public free entry, making it an even more attractive destination."
Viktor Ivanov.
"This beach is absolutely beautiful with its white sand and white caps. It's easily accessible and has convenient parking and bathrooms. The best part is that it's free to the public!"
Roberto Barricade
User reviews
"It's a fantastic experience to go hiking on this beach! The best part is that it's not overcrowded and very serene. Additionally, it's worth mentioning that the beach has public free entry, making it an even more attractive destination."
Viktor Ivanov.
"This beach is absolutely beautiful with its white sand and white caps. It's easily accessible and has convenient parking and bathrooms. The best part is that it's free to the public!"
Roberto Barricade
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Beach surroundings
Transport
- HAF• 29km
- Hwy 92 & Hwy 1• 22.9km
- Redwood City• 29.6km
Localities
- Pescadero• 3km
- Sacramento• 167.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Pescadero Beach?
The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. 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 rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Pescadero Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pescadero 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 Pescadero 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 Pescadero Beach are usually strong.
Is the Pescadero 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 mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Pescadero 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 Pescadero Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pescadero Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Pescadero Beach?
There are 2 places to stay in the Pescadero Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Pescadero Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Pescadero Beach from parking?
The Pescadero 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 Pescadero Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Pescadero Beach is September. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 16°C. The coldest month is December with air temperature 14°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Pescadero 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.Pescadero 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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