Golden Gate - Ocean Beach - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 37° 44.127 W 122° 30.421
10S E 543437 N 4176577
Ocean Beach is a wide, sandy beach that provides recreational opportunities for surfers, swimmers, kite flyers, Frisbee players, sand castle builders and others.
Waymark Code: WM687Q
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/20/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MNSearchers
Views: 14

Ocean Beach is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. It lies on the west coast of San Francisco and extends from the Cliff House at the North end of the beach to Fort Funston at the South end of the beach. The Great Highway runs alongside the beach. There is abundant parking from Fulton Street to Lincoln Way, across from Golden Gate Park and a secondary parking lot with bathrooms at Sloat Boulevard.

Ocean Beach is a wide beach and has good waves for surfing and good winds for flying kites or playing Frisbee. The weather at Ocean Beach is often cool and foggy.

State/States the Park is located...: California

Park Designation: River/Recreation Area

Website From the National Parks Service Page of this Waymark...: [Web Link]

SECONDARY website.: http://www.parksconservancy.org/visit/park-sites/ocean-beach.html

Are pictures included?: yes

Times the Visitors Center (or Park) is Open....: Not listed

Months the Visitors Center/Park is open...: Not listed

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