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Encinitas beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 174th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 720.1 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Leucadia settlement, just 1.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Encinitas 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 Moonlight beach, which has a rating of 7.7.
Encinitas beach is located in California within Leucadia, 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Encinitas 1.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Solana Beach 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Carlsbad Trailer Park 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Oceanside 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Oceanside 1.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Sorrento Valley 6.1 km
Private beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Fallbrook Junction 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
La Jolla 3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
La Jolla 2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
La Jolla 1.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
La Jolla 1.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
La Jolla 0.9 km
What to do in Encinitas 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 Encinitas 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!
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The coastline of Encinitas 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.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Encinitas beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Encinitas beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
The waves in the Encinitas beach are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Encinitas beach for swimming is positive.
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 very smooth.
The region of the Encinitas beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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.
The following features add extra points:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Encinitas beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Pannikin Coffee & Tea is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.
There are 293 places to stay in the Encinitas beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Encinitas beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Encinitas 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 Encinitas beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Orpheus Park located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Encinitas beach is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Encinitas 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.Encinitas 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
Las Flores 0.6 km
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
Kanahena 1.9 km
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