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Pacifica State Beach (Linda Mar)

ExplorePacifica, Peninsula4.5/5

Om Dette Sted

A popular family beach just 15 minutes south of San Francisco with gentle waves perfect for beginner surfers. Multiple surf schools offer kids' lessons, and the wide sandy beach is great for sandcastle building and kite flying.

Info

Aldersgruppe

2-5, 5-8, 8-12

Type Sted

Outdoor

Prisniveau

Free

Bedste Tidspunkt

Summer mornings for surfing; fall for warmest beach weather

Parkering

Large paid parking lot ($3/hour) at the beach. Free street parking on nearby streets.

Tips

The south end has gentler waves and a sandy slope ideal for kids. Surf Camp Pacifica offers lessons for ages 6-15.

KlapvognsvenligPuslebord--SpisemulighederReservation Påkrævet--

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beachsurfingfamily-beachlessonssand
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