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Best San Francisco Beaches
Use this guide to the best San Francisco beaches to find the best beach for your interests, and learn the truth about California sunshine.

Baker Beach
Located just outside the "golden gate" with views of the bridge, Baker Beach is popular with fishermen, families and others. Its north end is also a nude beach.

China Beach
A pretty little beach just below the fashionable Seacliff neighborhood.

Ocean Beach
Stretching south from the Cliff House, Ocean Beach is popular with surfers, and everyone enjoys visiting it. It's also a popular place for beach bonfires.

Rodeo Beach
Just north of the Golden Gate Bridge in the Marin Headlands, Rodeo Beach is covered with pretty pebbles and has an open view of the ocean.