Location
Golden Gate Bridge Beach is very close to the bridge, just below some old military installations. Get a map and directions.Description
The "beach" is made up of three coves, all of them with great views of the bridge. The location is pretty, but it can be crowded and sometimes windy and cold.Who's at Golden Gate Bridge Beach
Golden Gate Bridge is popular with the gay community, but you'll find a few single women and couples mixed in, too. Up to 100 people on weekends isn't unusual and a few times a year, the crowd can be several hundred. Weekdays are much quieter.Golden Gate Bridge Beach Facilities
NoneGolden Gate Bridge Beach Activities
Swimming isn't safe here and there isn't much sand, so it's mostly sunbathing.More Nude Beaches Within 25 Miles of Golden Gate Bridge Beach
- Baker Beach: A little south
- Lands End Beach: West of Baker Beach
- Funston Beach: Southwest off Skyline Blvd
- Red Rock Beach: Marin County, about 20 miles north
- Sculptured Beach: Marin County, about 25 miles north
- Grey Whale Cove (Devil's Slide): San Mateo County, 20 miles south
Nudity Laws and Golden Gate Bridge Beach
Golden Gate Bridge Beach is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which makes it Federal land, but the legal situation is complex. Read more about it here.Nude or naturist beach neophytes, please be respectful of others and read the Nude Beach and Topless Beach Etiquette guidelines before you go to a nude beach.
