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Agate Beach & Duxbury Reef

ExploreBolinas, North Bay4.5/5

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Home to some of the best tide pools in California, featuring the enormous Duxbury Reef that extends far from the beach at low tide. A huge exposed reef area means there is no shortage of marine life to explore — sea stars, anemones, crabs, and more.

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Độ tuổi phù hợp

5-8, 8-12

Loại địa điểm

Outdoor

Mức giá

Free

Thời gian tốt nhất

Low tide days (check charts); spring-summer for best conditions

Bãi đỗ xe

Free parking at the end of Elm Road in Bolinas. Limited spaces.

Mẹo hay

Must visit at low tide (check tide charts). Wear closed-toe shoes with grip. The reef is enormous so there's plenty of space. The town of Bolinas is a charming bonus stop.

Phù hợp xe đẩy--Phòng thay tã--Có chỗ ăn uống--Cần đặt trước--

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