About Bolinas

Bolinas hamlet is located in California United States, and famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!

Nearest beaches in Bolinas

view the highest rated beaches in area

Good for Relax

Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach 0.6 km
Very good
8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
6.9 Amenities index
Pet friendly

Stinson Beach II

Bolinas 0.7 km
Good
7.7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Gray sand • Blue water • Sand bottom
1 Amenities index
Pet friendly

Bolinas Beach

Bolinas 0.4 km
Good
7.3
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Gray sand • Blue water • No parking
0 Amenities index
For explorers

Red Rock Beach

Stinson Beach 1.6 km
Good
7.3
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Bright sand • Difficult access • Large low tide • Sand & Rocks bottom
0.5 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Bolinas, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of hamlet are mainly narrow. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

It's worth noting that 2 beaches in Bolinas have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.

Latest reviews on Bolinas's beaches

Stinson Beach
10 Nicolae Dumitru.

This stunning beach is a paradise for dog owners and nature enthusiasts alike! With its serene ambiance, it's the perfect spot to unwind, take a leisurely stroll along the shore or marvel at the breathtaking sunset. The waves are typically calm and soothing, making it an ideal location to soak up some sun and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. During the weekdays, the beach is relatively peaceful, but it can get crowded on weekends, especially during the early hours, so be mindful of traffic and limited parking. Additionally, restrooms are available on-site for your convenience.

Bolinas Beach
10 Lukasz Nowakowski

Bolinas has a lovely small beach that offers an abundance of sea glass and shells to collect during a leisurely stroll.

Red Rock Beach
10 Jared Henderson

This place is definitely one of my favorites. I last visited on July 16, 2022. The massive rocks here are absolutely fantastic. It's also an excellent spot for rock climbing.

The warmest month during the year in this area is September, with the air temperature rising up to 19.9°C and the water temperature up to 15.3°C. The coldest month is December, with the air temperature dropping down to 12.4°C and the water temperature down to 12.2°C.