Drakes Beach
The convergence of the water and such a charming segment of shoreline is a pretty panorama. There are campgrounds quite near the slice of shore where you can set up that camp site. You've been indoors for too much time,... goingoutside.com
Point Reyes
Considered one of the foggiest and windiest stations in the U.S., Point Reyes inspired Lightkeeper E.G. Chamberlain to record the following prose in the stations logbook: Point Reyes Lighthouse Solitude, where are ... lighthousefriends.com
Hearts Desire
It's been too long since you went outside, and Hearts Desire in Marin County, California is a really nice spot to hang out. This section of California is always a diversion to stop by during the summertime. Hearts Desir... goingoutside.com
Tomales Bay
The Point Reyes/Tomales Bay area offers plenty to winter travelers: migrating whales, elephant seals, rustic bed and breakfast inns, hearty meals, romantic settings, walks along the coast with anoraks pulled tight, seals a... anglerweb.com
Limantour Beach
Wavy water and the wonderful California coast is quite a view. The close by accommodations are rather away from the beach, and if you make reservations before heading out you're all set. No chance of getting bored in Ca... goingoutside.com
Palomarin Beach
At last, beach time has arrived once more; Palomarin Beach in Marin County, California is a tremendous place for getting out. The shining water and the California seashore is a sight worth seeing. There arent any accomm... goingoutside.com
North Point Reyes, Bodega Bay, California
This is a 10-mile stretch of mostly west-facing beach with numerous peaks on the northwest side of Point Reyes. North Point Reyes is a 10-mile section of exposed beach break also known as ?the Great Beach.? It faces west-nort... trails.com
Bolinas Lagoon & Duxbury Reef, Bolinas, California
A bird-watcher?s dream, this shallow, salt marsh lagoon at the wild southern edge of Point Reyes National Seashore is simple to paddle at high tide, when much of its 2-mile length is accessible. At low tide, however, the exte... trails.com
Stinson Beach
Visitors to Stinson Beach experience the pleasures of this quiet beach community. Whether hiking, enjoying a picnic, exploring the town, or relaxing on the beach, people continue to find Stinson Beach a great place to esc... famplosion.com
Point Reyes (North)
More than 10 miles of exposed beachbreak, it's also known as The Great Beach. It faces west-northwest, so it's wide open to every temper tantrum the Gulf of Alaska throws. As a result, surfing the west (also called the nort... surfline.com
Stinson Beach - Stinson Beach, Ca
Stinson Beach's three mile long, white sand beach make it one of northern California'a favorite beaches for swimming. It is also popular for board and wind surfing, rafting and boogie-boarding. There are extensive picnic ... waymarking.com
Dillon Beach, Bodega Bay, California
This is a fun beach break near Tomales Bay. Dillon Beach can produce some well-shaped and consistent beach breaks. The beach is wide open, and there are numerous peaks that break outside with a bigger swell. Dillon Beach can ... trails.com
Stinson Beach
Presumably Stinson Beach is a hot spot during the summer months, judging from the size of the immense parking lot. But if only warm weather drives the locals to the seashore they are missing out on a fantastic opportuni... igougo.com
Salmon Creek
The most popular surfing spot in the county -- powerful beachbreak resembling San Francisco's Ocean Beach. The tiny enclave of Salmon Creek is quite humble -- a cluster saltbox homes fronting piles of crab pots and fishing ... surfline.com
Doran Beach, Bodega Bay, California
This is a sheltered and powerful beach break south of Bodega Bay. Doran Beach is located within a sheltered cove just south of Bodega Bay. The beach here is clean, large, and beautiful. And if the weather?s nice, the weekend ... trails.com
Tennessee Valley Trail
Tennessee Valley is an amazing offshoot of the Marin Headlands, with hiking trails that suit the whole family. The Tennessee Valley Trail is mostly level; it begins at the parking area and travels 1.7 miles to Tennessee Bea... trekaroo.com