China Beach San Francisco in San Francisco: photos, reviews

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China Beach in San Francisco offers a unique escape within the city's Sea Cliff neighborhood. This attraction, rated 4.8 on Google, is a serene spot that beautifully contrasts the lively energy of the city. With the Pacific Ocean stretching into the horizon, the beach provides a tranquil backdrop of rhythmic waves, which can be both a quiet retreat and a booming symphony, depending on the tides. It's family-friendly with facilities like toilets, making it a great choice for a day out with children. The blend of crashing waves and serene surroundings invites both relaxation and reflection.

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Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Toilet

4.8

based on 239 reviews

Google

4.8/5 239 reviews

N J (NJ)

China Beach is one of San Francisco’s most serene coastal escapes, tucked away between the cliffs of Sea Cliff and Lands End. Known for its quiet atmosphere and sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, the beach offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and city proximity. The sheltered cove provides calm waters, making it a peaceful spot for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply reflecting while listening to the gentle waves. With its dramatic backdrop of rocky cliffs and the iconic bridge in view, China Beach feels like a hidden gem—an intimate retreat within the heart of the city.

Andrew Stock

Video of Ocean Beach Open to the wide Pacific Ocean, yet with some protection. The sea gives and takes as one perpetual movement, slow, and quiet, loud and abundant. The sea is a grande contradiction and is beyond reason.

What is the address of China Beach San Francisco?
China Beach San Francisco is located at Parking lot, 340 Sea Cliff Ave, 94121, San Francisco, Sea Cliff, USA.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Geary Blvd & 20th Ave (1.23 km walk)
- Bus stop California St & 19th Ave (1.08 km walk)
- Bus stop California St & 6th Ave (2.33 km walk)
How is China Beach San Francisco rated by visitors?
China Beach San Francisco has an average rating of 4.8 based on 239 reviews across platforms such as Google.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

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