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Baker Beach
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Baker Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 154th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 354.6 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Westhaven settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. This beach is not a well-known place, so it is well suited for a relaxing leisure.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and bright 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 almost deserted place even during the high season.
Baker 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. 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.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Trinidad Beach, which has a rating of 8.
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Baker Beach is located in California within Westhaven, 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 offers a serene and secluded environment, with a pleasant short hike leading from the road to the ocean."
Felipe Ramos
"This beach is a hidden gem with a secluded environment, making it a perfect destination for those looking for a peaceful and serene getaway."
Scherle Rickard
User reviews
"The beach offers a serene and secluded environment, with a pleasant short hike leading from the road to the ocean."
Felipe Ramos
"This beach is a hidden gem with a secluded environment, making it a perfect destination for those looking for a peaceful and serene getaway."
Scherle Rickard
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Trinidad 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Trinidad 0.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Big Lagoon 0.4 km
What to do in Baker 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 Baker 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
Restaurants
- Sunrise Grill• 10 min walk
- Sunset Restaurant• 10 min walk
- Moonstone Crossing T...• 25 min walk
- Headies Pizza and Po...• 25 min walk
Attractions
- Luffenholtz Beach• 12 min walk
- Camel rock• 19 min walk
- Moonstone Crossing W...• 25 min walk
- Trinidad Museum• 27 min walk
Transport
- ACV• 7.9km
- Westhaven Post Offic...• 24 min walk
Localities
- Westhaven• 1.7km
- Sacramento• 354.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Baker Beach?
The coastline of Baker Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Baker Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Baker Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Baker Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Baker 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.
Baker Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Baker 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 Baker Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. It's not on the main paths, so this place is somewhat hidden. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Baker Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Baker Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Sunrise Grill is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Baker Beach?
There are 27 places to stay in the Baker Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Baker Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Baker Beach from parking?
The Baker 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 Baker Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Baker Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Luffenholtz Beach located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Baker Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Baker Beach is August. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 13°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 11°C and water 11°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Baker 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.Baker 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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