Sunset District

Ocean Beach

Good for Relax
7.4
 / 10 Good
#174 out of 385
in California

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+18 oC +11 oC
Air temperature
8.3 M/S
Wind
+12 oC
Water temperature
1.7 M
Wave height

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Key features

Beach overall scores

Water
Excellent
8.5/10
Cover
Pleasant
6.2/10
Cleanliness
Good
6.5/10
Amenities
Poor
3.3/10
Booking.com
"The sight of the Pacific Ocean from this beach is truly breathtaking! It's no surprise that this spot is a favorite among tourists. Conveniently located near the parking area is a restroom facility. The only drawback is the presence of individuals using the area for overnight stays. It would be great if the authorities could address this issue. Overall, this beach is an amaz..."
Nikolai Petrovich.
"If you're visiting San Francisco, make sure to add this stunning beach to your itinerary. Not only does it boast golden sand, but it's also one of the most picturesque spots in the city."
Pomela Blanc
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Booking.com
"The sight of the Pacific Ocean from this beach is truly breathtaking! It's no surprise that this spot is a favorite among tourists. Conveniently located near the parking area is a restroom facility. The only drawback is the presence of individuals using the area for overnight stays. It would be great if the authorities could address this issue. Overall, this beach is an amaz..."
Nikolai Petrovich.
"If you're visiting San Francisco, make sure to add this stunning beach to your itinerary. Not only does it boast golden sand, but it's also one of the most picturesque spots in the city."
Pomela Blanc
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Beach surroundings

Restaurants

  • Simple Pleasures Caf... 4.6km

Transport

  • JCC 8km
  • Balboa St & 28th Ave 4.9km
  • Bayshore 9.8km

Localities

  • Broadmoor 5.3km
  • Sacramento 129.2km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Ocean Beach?

The coastline of Ocean 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 Ocean Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Ocean Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Ocean Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

  • Surfing

Is the Ocean 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 Ocean Beach are usually strong.

So the overall recommendation of the Ocean Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Ocean Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Ocean 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 Ocean Beach?

Ocean Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

  • Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Ocean Beach?

The bar is located right on the Ocean Beach.

There are 1 restaurants nearby.Simple Pleasures Cafe is the closest place located 4700 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Ocean Beach?

There are 522 places to stay in the Ocean Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Ocean Beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Ocean Beach from parking?

The Ocean 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 Ocean Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Ocean Beach is September. Its average value reaches 20°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 15°C. The coldest month is December with air temperature 12°C and water 12°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Ocean 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.Ocean 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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