Beach Travel Tips
Marin Beaches
In the following graph listing you'll find a list of Marin County beaches and their features. To learn more about the Point Reyes National Seashore take the time to visit the Bear Valley Visitor Center, please click here for more information.
Beach Location | Swimming | Firepits and Campfires | Kayaking | Surfing | Tidepools | Picnic Tables | Restrooms | Showers | Dog Friendly |
Point Reyes National Seashore | |||||||||
Abbotts Lagoon 1.5 mile hike |
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Drakes Beach |
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Kehoe Beach .6 mile walk |
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Limantour Beach estuary & wildlife |
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McClures Beach downhill hike |
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Palomarin Beach strenuous hike |
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Santa Maria Beach 1.8 mile hike | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
Sculptured Beach | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
Point Reyes Beach 11 miles undeveloped beach walking |
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Wildcat Beach 5.5 mile hike |
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Swimming | Firepits and Campfires | Kayaking | Surfing | Tidepools | Picnic Tables | Restrooms | Showers | Dog Friendly | |
GGNRA | |||||||||
Bolinas Beach | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Kirby Cove steep hike |
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Muir Beach a local favorite |
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Rodeo Beach short downhill hike |
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Stinson Beach | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Tennessee Valley Beach 1.5 mile hike |
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Swimming | Firepits and Campfires | Kayaking | Surfing | Tidepools | Picnic Tables | Restrooms | Showers | Dog Friendly | |
Califoria State Parks | |||||||||
Angel Island | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
China Camp | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Tomales Bay State Park | |||||||||
Heart's Desire Beach 1/2 mile loop hike |
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Indian Beach interpretive trail |
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Pebble Beach | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
Shell Beach sheltered cove |
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Dillon Beach $10 parking fee restaurant |
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Swimming | Firepits and Campfires | Kayaking | Surfing | Tidepools | Picnic Tables | Restrooms | Showers | Dog Friendly | |
Marin County Parks | |||||||||
Agate Beach Park - Bolinas | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
Bolinas Lagoon birdwatching |
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Black Point Boat Launch - Novato fishing |
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Chicken Ranch Beach - Tomales sheltered & calm |
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McNears Beach Park - San Rafael sheltered cove pool, fishing snack bar |
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Miller Boat Launch - Marshall, fishing |
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Paradise Beach Park - Tiburon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
Upton Beach Park at north end of Stinson Beach |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
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