Nearest Airport
: SFO
at 36
Miles
Nearest Ferry
: Sausalito Ferry
at 15
Miles
Nearest Motorway
: Highway 1
Nearest Beach
: Stinson Beach
Car: recommended
No need to put on shoes to go to the beach! Situated on a private road leading from Hwy 1 to the beach.
About a 35-minute drive from the Golden Gate Bridge on California's Highway 1, Stinson Beach is near important attractions such as Muir Woods National Monument, Agate Beach tidepools, and Mount Tamalpais. It has a long sandy beach, and peaceful lagoon which teems with birds and wildlife.
Stinson Beach is a popular day trip for people in the San Francisco Bay Area and for tourists visiting northern California. The network of hiking trails around Mount Tamalpais is extensive and breathtaking. The beach is one of the cleanest in the state.